Blog
Our blog shares ideas, insights and practical thinking from our work with growing ecommerce brands.
We write about Shopify strategy, conversion rate optimisation, ecommerce operations and the realities of scaling online businesses. Alongside practical guides and industry insights, we also share Shopify case studies from brands we’ve helped replatform, redesign and grow.
Whether you’re looking to improve your Shopify store, plan your next ecommerce move or simply think about growth differently, this is where we share what we’re learning.
CATEGORIES: All Articles | Shopify CRO | Shopify Migration | Shopify Insights | Ecommerce Growth | Shopify Case Studies
Why We Rate Zenstores
As Shopify brands grow, shipping can quickly become one of those problems nobody notices until it starts slowing everything down. We look at why we recommend Zenstores for simplifying fulfilment, automating repetitive tasks and giving growing ecommerce teams a bit more headspace.
What Belongs on a Product Page (and What Doesn’t)
What does a product page actually need to turn interest into a sale? We look at the content, imagery, delivery information, reviews and trust signals that help customers make a decision, the common distractions that get in the way, and what we look for when auditing Shopify product pages.
AI Search and the New Buying Journey..or is it?
Shopify’s latest data suggests AI search isn’t replacing organic search, but it is changing the way people research products before they buy. We take a look at what Shopify’s findings could mean for ecommerce brands, and why product pages, product data and the fundamentals of good SEO may matter more than ever.
Actual CRO Results: More From Your Existing Traffic
Discover how our ongoing Shopify CRO partnership with Wineware helped increase average order value by 21% and conversion rate by 12%. From UX improvements and smarter merchandising to email automation and B2B development, see how continuous optimisation is helping Wineware get more from its existing traffic.
Shopify Collections Just Got a Major Upgrade
Shopify Collections have had a major upgrade, giving retailers more control over how products are organised, automated and presented. From variant-level targeting and manual exclusions to Sidekick assistance, here’s what’s changed and how it could improve your store’s merchandising.
Peak Isn't Won in November. It's Won in the Months Before.
Most brands think Black Friday is won by bigger discounts. We think it's won much earlier than that. Discover why the best peak season results come from months of planning, hundreds of small improvements and a customer experience that's easier to buy from.
Why Your Conversion Rate Isn't Your Biggest Problem
Conversion rate matters, but it's rarely the biggest opportunity. Discover why the most successful ecommerce brands focus on customer experience, average order value and lifetime value to drive sustainable growth and the practical changes you can make to your own Shopify store.
How to enable Self Serve Returns & The EU Withdrawal Button
From 19 June 2026, online stores selling to EU consumers must provide a compliant withdrawal function. We’ve included some advise on how to enable Shopify's Self Serve Returns feature, what the new EU Withdrawal Button requirements mean for your store, and whether Shopify's built-in tools are enough to keep you compliant.
Shopify Spring ‘26 Editions
Shopify's Spring 2026 Editions introduces over 150 updates, but one shift stands above the rest: AI is becoming a genuine sales channel. From product discovery inside ChatGPT and Copilot to native A/B testing, AI-powered marketing automation, and major checkout improvements, Shopify is doubling down on AI-first commerce. We've cut through the noise to highlight the updates that matter most, what merchants should act on now, and where the biggest opportunities lie for growth.
Your Community Is a Growth Channel: How Ecommerce Brands Turn Loyalty Into Revenue
Most ecommerce brands think community means followers, engagement, or a discount popup. It doesn’t. Real community is when customers choose to stay connected to your brand between purchases. It’s what turns retention into revenue, referrals into organic growth, and customers into advocates. And as acquisition costs continue to rise, that shift is becoming commercially critical.