You’ve spent a lot of time and effort to build out the perfect store, from custom design to personalized app integrations. Maintaining everything is now at the forefront of your mind. Experienced eCommerce merchants understand this is a highly choreographed routine. There are many moving parts and pieces which are vital to having a successful business.

Shipocalpse, Shippageddon, or Shipgate — whatever you called it, shipping during the holidays was reported to be something of nightmares. Even before BFCM, merchants were warned that shipping carriers weren’t prepared to handle the package volume.

Congratulations on surviving the biggest rush of the 2020 holiday shopping season!

Landing pages are a key ingredient of any Black Friday/Cyber Monday (“BFCM”) campaign. It’s important that your landing pages match the shopper’s expectations in order to provide the content promised in the advertisement, webpage, or email that the shopper is coming from.

Today we’re announcing a big update to Tracktor that will give Shopify merchants a global view of their packages in transit.

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Over the next few weeks, many retailers will begin offering to gift-wrap their shopper’s purchases. Customers have long found this service saves them time and perhaps delivers a better wrapping job than they would have done. It’s such a well-liked service that malls have historically offered free gift-wrapping as a way to drive foot traffic. And like their brick & mortar counterparts, online stores will also start to offer their own gift-wrapping services, since it provides undeniable financial benefits and can offer a distinct competitive advantage.

How do you ensure you choose the right fulfillment practices to make your Shopify store profitable in the long term? We’ll go through the options.

When it comes to custom packaging, in order to avoid spending too much or buying a bunch of packaging that doesn’t work for your brand or products, you have to do some planning.

Is Shopify displaying little or no tracking on for your orders? This post goes into detail on how to add tracking to all of your Shopify orders.