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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...

The conveyor belt of improvements

Boxes. That's what much of my life has become. Anyone who has moved understands how unpacking boxes will take over all of your free time for weeks afterwards. I'm chipping away at it little by little. Unpack a box and wash some plates in the morning. Move some books to...

When planning and prep-work is important

Last weekend we moved. Weeks of planning and hours of packing all cumulated in moving about a 1/4 mile away. It sounds silly to put that much work into such a short move but it's already made a world of difference. Even though we now have weeks of unpacking ahead...

Results follow actions

Your actions influence your results. If you spend everyday working on your SEO, you'll grow your organic traffic. If you spend everyday helping customers and answering questions, you'll build their trust and earn repeat business. If you spend everyday talking on social media, you'll grow a following there. But the...

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