How to edit a page title and meta description in Shopify
Find and edit the search engine listing for Shopify products, collections, and pages to improve your store's visibility and attract more clicks.
How to set up shipping rates in Shopify
Learn to set up flat, price-based, and weight-based shipping rates for different zones in your Shopify store.
Best Shopify inventory management apps compared
Find the right inventory management app for your Shopify store based on your catalog size, locations, and business needs.
How to redirect a URL in Shopify
A URL redirect sends visitors from an old or broken link to a new, working page, ensuring you don't lose customers or search engine ranking.
What are Shopify Editions? A plain guide to each release
Shopify Editions are twice-yearly announcements that bundle over a hundred new features and updates for the platform.
Shopify or WooCommerce: which fits a small store?
Compare Shopify and WooCommerce on cost, ease of use, and customization to decide which e-commerce platform is the right fit for your small business.
How to work out the right price for a Shopify product
Pricing a product involves adding up all your costs to find a cost per unit, then adding a profit margin to set the final selling price.
How to handle a GDPR data request on Shopify
When a customer in Europe asks to see or delete their data, you are required to respond.
Shopify's EU Omnibus price history vs your change history
Understand the crucial difference between the legally required EU Omnibus 30-day price history and your store's general change history.
How to check the activity log in your Shopify admin
Find out how to access and read your Shopify admin's activity log.
How to set up a cookie consent banner in Shopify
Learn how to enable and configure Shopify's built-in cookie consent banner to comply with privacy laws and give customers control over their data.
Handing a Shopify store to a freelancer: what to record
Before giving a freelancer access, record the state of your store and grant limited permissions.
How to choose a Shopify theme for your store
Find the right Shopify theme by evaluating your catalog size, required features, performance, and available support.
How to audit the apps installed on your Shopify store
A regular review of your installed apps helps keep your store secure, fast, and within budget.
How to read Shopify app permissions before you install
When you install a Shopify app, the consent screen shows you the specific store data the app needs to access.
Where to find who removed a staff member in Shopify
Shopify records all user management changes, including staff removals, in a dedicated log. Learn where to find this log and how to interpret its entries.
How to speed up a slow Shopify store
Learn how to find and fix the most common causes of a slow Shopify store.
How to add a privacy policy to your Shopify store
Learn how to generate a privacy policy using Shopify's built-in tools, what information it needs to contain, and how to make it visible to your customers.
A Shopify checklist before you launch your store
A complete checklist of the settings, content, and tests to complete before you remove the password and launch your Shopify store to the public.
Why did my Shopify discount stop working?
A Shopify discount code can stop working if it expires, is deactivated, or its rules for products, customers, or usage no longer match the cart.
What Shopify keeps when someone edits a price
A price change in Shopify leaves little trace to read back. What is kept, what the activity log shows, where variants come in, and what Actorly records.
Shopify activity log: what it shows, its limits
Where Shopify's activity log is, why it stops at 250 results and cannot be exported, and what a searchable change history like Actorly adds.
Shopify backup vs change history: which you need
Not a copy of your store. Actorly keeps the old and new value of each change, from install. How that differs from a full backup, and which you need.
How to see who changed a product in Shopify
Shopify's activity log names the person, app or channel behind an action. How to open it, what it leaves out, and what Actorly adds for product changes.
Restore an overwritten Shopify description
Edited the wrong Shopify product description? How to find the old text, put it back by hand or with Actorly, and check that the new text took.
Does Shopify keep a history of product changes?
Shopify keeps a few separate records, such as an activity log and stock adjustment history. What each one shows for a product, and where the gaps are.
Can you undo a change in Shopify?
What can be undone in Shopify, what cannot, by situation, and how Actorly puts 15 named fields back one at a time after checking the value took.