Shopify guides for store owners.

Plain answers to everyday Shopify questions: running your store, keeping it safe, and putting things right when something changes.

GuideShipping Setup
Orders, shipping and returns

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.

Odera Joseph Echendu · · 9 min read
ComparisonInventory Management Apps
Apps and comparisons

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.

Odera Joseph Echendu · · 6 min read
GuideManage site links
Marketing and SEO

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.

Odera Joseph Echendu · · 9 min read
GuideShopify Explained
Getting started

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.

Odera Joseph Echendu · · 8 min read
ComparisonShopify vs. WooCommerce
Apps and comparisons

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.

Odera Joseph Echendu · · 5 min read
GuideProduct Pricing
Pricing, discounts and sales

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.

Odera Joseph Echendu · · 9 min read
GuideGDPR Compliance
Staff, security and privacy

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.

Odera Joseph Echendu · · 6 min read
ComparisonCompliance vs Operations
Pricing, discounts and sales

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.

Odera Joseph Echendu · · 9 min read
GuideTracking Store Changes
Store history and recovery

How to check the activity log in your Shopify admin

Find out how to access and read your Shopify admin's activity log.

Odera Joseph Echendu · · 6 min read
GuidePrivacy and compliance
Staff, security and privacy

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.

Odera Joseph Echendu · · 6 min read
GuideTeams and freelancers
Staff, security and privacy

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.

Odera Joseph Echendu · · 8 min read
GuideChoosing a theme
Getting started

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.

Odera Joseph Echendu · · 7 min read
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