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Evaluating the early impacts a downturn has on your customer's behavior

One thing I've been wondering has been the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on long-term customer behavior. With April over, there's now a couple of months of data that can be used to see the actual impacts for your Shopify store. In Repeat Customer Insights the Customer Cohort report would...

Take an inventory of what's growing well around your Shopify store

With the weather improving, last weekend we took a plant inventory at our new house. There are dozens of plants around the yard and we had no clue what half of them where. So with a plant identification app and a couple of hours of time, we photographed and documented...

Replacing stressful and time-consuming processes to save time and pain

I've started taking a stronger interest in my own SEO process recently. For most of 2019 I was doing the minimum for much of it (e.g. creating content, adding structured data). But with the growing importance of having stable, low-cost marketing channels I've renewed my focus in it. And oh...

Discovering savings and benefits you never considered

Now that unpacking is mostly done, we've been doing some work around the house. Last week we had an electrician come by and upgrade a lot of our writing so it's grounded. The quotes we received for a rewire were a bit too high for us so we opted to...

Updated recommended product review apps for Shopify

With Spring heating up competition for merchants, I'm having a lot more stores asking me for product review app recommendations. Those apps can be a conversion booster for social proof but many where impacted by Google's algorithm update last September/October. Given the amount of (in)action I've seen by them, I've...

These are not the bars you are looking for

When working on your product descriptions it's important to use all of the words customers use. I was searching our hardware store's website for a crowbar but their search turned up nothing. Even with different spelling combinations. Odd... I did a more general search to see if there was an...

How stockouts will permanently harm your Shopify store

The other day my wife saw a sweatshirt she really liked on sale. She grabbed it and a few other things for our kiddo at the same time. But when it came time to ship, it turned out that the sweatshirt wasn't in stock and the order was shipped without...

Filtering and combining customer segments for further analysis

A Repeat Customer Insights customer was asking how to filter the exported customer list to find specific segments for their analysis. In Google Sheets: Load the customer export into a new spreadsheet or sheet Use Data > Create a Filter on the columns Then click the filter icon on the...

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