The Designer’s Shopify blog

What's New in Shopify Editions Summer 2023? Our Highlights

What's New in Shopify Editions Summer 2023? Our Highlights

Shopify Product Updates 1. New Admin Design Log in to your Shopify Admin and you’ll see that things look a bit different. There’s a more compact and clean design starting with the new single column home...
Shopify & GDPR: How to Make Sure Your Site is Compliant

Shopify & GDPR: How to Make Sure Your Site is Compliant

If your store is accepting payments online and collecting, processing or storing visitor information (which all Shopify websites are), then you need to make sure that your website is compliant with privacy regulations of your...
Shopify Passive Income: How to Generate Recurring Revenue

Shopify Passive Income: How to Generate Recurring Revenue

Earning passive income as a web designer First of all, what is passive income? Passive income is income that often requires work to be done upfront, but ideally doesn't require too much active effort to...
Best Shopify Themes for Blogging

Best Shopify Themes for Blogging in 2024 (and Must-Have Features)

Why Your Shopify Blog Matters Blogs can be a great tool to improve a website's SEO. Beyond that, it can provide value to customers by providing educational information that helps inform their purchases (such as...
What is Shopify's Liquid Code?

What is Shopify's Liquid Code? A Guide for Designers

What is Shopify Liquid? Liquid is a templating language created by Shopify and it's specifically designed to work with Shopify's e-commerce platform (although it is used in other projects today). Liquid allows store owners to...
What are Shopify metaobjects and how to use them

Shopify Metaobjects: What They Are, and How to Use Them

Shopify Editions Winter ‘23 revealed over 200 product updates on Shopify, one of which being Metaobjects. A year prior, Shopify released Metafields which was one of the most valuable updates to store merchants. What are...
What are Shopify Metafields (and how to use them)

Shopify Metafields: What They Are, and How to Use Them

What are Shopify Metafields? Metafields would be better named “Custom fields” because that’s exactly what they are. They allow us to store and display extra information about products, collections, pages, blog posts and more. While...
How to create a links page for Shopify

How to Create an SEO Optimized Links Page on Shopify

What is a Links Page? A links page is one page on your website that has simple buttons linking to the pages that are most frequently visited, or that you most want to promote. It...
Must-Have Email Automations for BFCM on Shopify

Must-Have Email Automations for BFCM on Shopify

We’re already in Q4 and you don’t have your core email automations in place? Please don't freak out, but these email automations are musts to have in place if you’re going to be getting an...
How to Create a Custom CSS File on Shopify

Custom CSS File on Shopify: How to Create and Why You Need It

How to add custom CSS to Shopify There are a few ways to add custom CSS to a Shopify theme. Theme editorIn the theme editor, you can add custom CSS to any section, that will apply...
How to Hire A Shopify Developer

Need to Hire a Shopify Developer? Follow These Tips

We know that Shopify has a learning curve and if you’re not ready to dip into the theme code yet, then it can sometimes feel limiting. If you do like to DIY and figure things...
Client Red Flags (and How to Let Them Down Nicely)

Client Red Flags (and How to Let Them Down Nicely)

Before we dive into potential red flags, I want to give you permission to say no. Whether you’re newer in your business, or have been established for a couple years - saying no to work...