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If you already have an existing Shopify site, but are still running the 1.0 version (which was upgraded in the summer of 2021), you should consider migrating to the new version. There are so many benefits that will enhance your site and help grow your business.
Contact us to get a quoteWhether you're running your online store on a different platform like Woocommerce, Magento or others, or if you already have a Shopify website but using an older theme, you should consider Shopify 2.0.
Main features include:
Add content sections to any page on your site and not just your homepage.
Benefit from a faster site, overall better user experience and higher ranking pages on search engines.
Extended use and easier management of metafields which help you make page/product templates display unique content.
There are many new and improved features of the Theme Editor on Shopify making it easier to manage the content of your site.
If you need to more filtering options for your collections, Shopify has greatly improved its capabilities.
Shopify is packed with e-commerce functionality to help you easily launch your site, start selling quickly and to help you grow your store.
Main features include:
Essentially, once you signup, all you have to do is add content, setup your products, connect your domain and you're ready to go. It's that simple.
You don't need to deal with servers, technical setup, coding etc. It's really plug and play. Of course, it can be more complex when you have more requirements, but along with extensive documentation and customer support, you can get online in no time.
Plus, you can signup for a free trial to see for yourself.
You have to be extra careful when launching an e-commerce site. You're dealing with sensitive customer information like names, emails and credit cards, but also with 'bots and hackers trying to gain access to your shop.
Shopify takes care of that with compliance to all six PCI standard categories and adding an SSL certificate to your domain.
All Shopify plans come with support. Every plan comes with Email and Chat support while from the Basic Plan and higher, you also get 24/7 Phone support.
Shopify makes it easy to create your store. You choose a theme from the Theme Store and then using the Theme Editor you can easily add content, imagery, select which type content to display and where. Themes usually make it easy for you.
Of course, if you want to do things beyond what the theme provides, you may need some help, but essentially, it's all do-it-yourself.
The Theme Store offers a large selection of great themes to choose from. There are many different styles with various functionality. You can view screenshots, read reviews, see a demo and even test it out on your own store.
There are a ton of great and useful apps in the App Store that help you extend the functionality of your theme. Whether it's a robust reviews app, upsell and cross-sell functionality, loyalty programs or just adding your Instagram feed, you're covered.
You can easily add ALT tags to images and videos, update Page Titles and Page Description (meta data) as well as add Google Anayltics.
You can also add on-site chat functionality as well as email marketing templates and automations.
Shopify has integrated with dozens of payment gateways, but also offers its own - powered by Stripe. With it's own gateway, you will have lower fees and it doesn't require you to open a merchant account elswhere.
If you use Shopify Payments, you get built-in fraud analysis which flags orders that are potentially fraudulent and lets you know if there is something suspicious.
All plans offer analytics highlighting sales, orders, and visitor data including where the users came from, conversion rate, top landing pages and more.
You can also view important financial information about your business with various reports.
This feature automatically sends an email to customers who either added a product to the cart, made it to the checkout page or simply browsed products but never actually completed the purchase process. And you can customize these email templates!
You can offer a variety of different discount codes to customers to increase your sales.
