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How-to guides, checklists, reviews, and practical advice for Shopify store owners.

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Shopify Editions continued - my take on other updates

My last two posts(https://ed.codes/blog) have been focused on Horizon and theme blocks. Today, I’ll recap some other updates you should kno...

Jun 09, 2025

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Will Other Shopify Themes Get the New Horizon Features?

In the days following Shopify Editions, many questions arose: - Will paid themes be getting Theme Blocks? - Will Dawn be getting Theme Bloc...

May 29, 2025

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Goodbye Dawn! Shopify Launches Horizon Theme at Shopify Editions Summer ‘25

A few days ago, Shopify had its biannual Shopify Editions(https://www.shopify.com/editions/summer2025) event. As usual, there are a bunch o...

May 24, 2025

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Shopify News: ChatGPT Integration, the future of SEO & more

Hey Shopify DIYers, These are interesting times, so I thought I’d write a ‘Shopify news’ post. I used to do these monthly, then I stopped....

May 14, 2025

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How to add the FAQ Schema in Shopify

In my last post(https://ed.codes/blog/finding-seo-content-for-shopify), I explained an easy way to look for questions about your niche. Tod...

Mar 17, 2025

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The Easiest Shopify SEO Strategy - What to write in product descriptions and blogs

In my last post(https://ed.codes/blog/common-shopify-seo-mistake-thin-content), I talked about how many Shopify stores are low on content, a...

Mar 17, 2025

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The Most Common Shopify SEO Mistake: Thin Content

You’re not writing enough! The problem with eCommerce websites is that they can be low in content. Most other websites contain a lot of i...

Feb 26, 2025

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How to Display a Sales Counter on Your Shopify Product Pages

So you want to show how many times a product has been bought? !Shopify sales counter(../../assets/blog/sales-counter-small.jpg) I used to ...

Nov 21, 2024

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Where to Safely Write Code in Your Shopify Theme (for non-developers)

Hello everyone, it’s been a while! I just published a video that is a must-watch if you ever customize your theme with code. It’s about how...

Nov 13, 2024

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Hiding the Floating Shopify Chat Icon - Open Chat With a Link Instead

Do you find the floating Shopify Inbox icon annoying? <br> !example of Shopify Inbox chat bubble blocking content(../../assets/blog/annoyi...

Oct 02, 2024

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Gumroad vs Shopify for digital products

Gumroad is known as one of the best platforms for selling digital products. I'd say it's best feature is how quick and simple it is to start...

Aug 01, 2024

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Shopify Monthly | April '24

Hey everyone, I hope you’ve had a good month. I took some time off, but coming back soon with videos about loading speed and SEO. Here are...

Apr 30, 2024

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Your First Time Hiring a Freelance Shopify Developer

Where to find a Developer for small theme edits I’ve been hearing complaints from store owners recently about how difficult it is to find ...

Mar 06, 2024

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Shopify Monthly | February '24

It has been a quiet month. After the excitement of Shopify Editions on January 31, we are still waiting for most of those changes to be publ...

Mar 01, 2024

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Shopify Monthly | January '24

In case you missed it, Shopify Editions was yesterday - January 31st, 2024. Keep your eyes open for my recap video, coming in the next 1-2 ...

Feb 01, 2024

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Tools & Software I Use for Shopify work

Tools are often the difference between hating your working and loving it. Whatever you use for hours every day has to be a pleasure to use....

Jan 28, 2024

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Shopify Monthly | December '23

Happy New Year! 🥳 It seems 2023 has been a difficult year for everyone. Cost of living is up, people are buying less stuff online, and man...

Dec 30, 2023

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Scrolling text Marquee Shopify Section

<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ygPq5nMErdg?si=tqZEOgc30i2Te328" title="YouTube video player" frameborde...

Dec 11, 2023

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Shopify Monthly | November '23

Hi everyone, hope you’re all super busy right now processing BFCM and pre-Christmas orders! If you have any questions related to sales, dis...

Nov 30, 2023

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Displaying Savings Amounts in Shopify Product Pages

There is a standard way of showing sale prices in Shopfy themes. The new price becomes the 'real' price and the old price (the compare-at pr...

Nov 24, 2023