# Blog

**URL:** https://community.shopify.com/c/blog/250.md

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## [Shopify Admin Guided Tour with Shopify Academy](https://community.shopify.com/t/shopify-admin-guided-tour-with-shopify-academy/421029)

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**Author:** [@jasonh](https://community.shopify.com/u/jasonh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 6:55pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/shopify-admin-guided-tour-with-shopify-academy/421029 "2025-06-25T18:55:53Z")

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Launching your Shopify store shouldn’t feel scary. If you want a shortcut to a store that looks sharp and sells, you’re in the right place. This five-part video series from Shopify Academy walks you through every cri…

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## [Expert insights on conversion rate optimization (CRO) from Shopify Academy & Growth Services team](https://community.shopify.com/t/expert-insights-on-conversion-rate-optimization-cro-from-shopify-academy-growth-services-team/398661)

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**Author:** [@Shopify\_Community](https://community.shopify.com/u/Shopify_Community)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2025, 1:41pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/expert-insights-on-conversion-rate-optimization-cro-from-shopify-academy-growth-services-team/398661 "2025-06-24T13:41:49Z")

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Learn how to increase conversion rates in every stage of the customer journey by enrolling in Shopify Academy’s learning path, Conversion Rate Optimization with Shopify, co-created with the Shopify Growth Services tea…

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## [How to drive more onsite engagement with promotions, loyalty, and recommendations](https://community.shopify.com/t/how-to-drive-more-onsite-engagement-with-promotions-loyalty-and-recommendations/410527)

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**Author:** [@Jacqui](https://community.shopify.com/u/Jacqui)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2025, 12:01pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/how-to-drive-more-onsite-engagement-with-promotions-loyalty-and-recommendations/410527 "2025-06-24T12:01:58Z")

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Discover how to increase customer engagement on your store with articles from Shopify Academy. Learn how to implement loyalty programs to reward returning customers, surface strategic product recommendations to increa…

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## [The power of automation: New Shopify Flow fundamentals learning path](https://community.shopify.com/t/the-power-of-automation-new-shopify-flow-fundamentals-learning-path/403501)

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**Author:** [@Jacqui](https://community.shopify.com/u/Jacqui)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 21, 2025, 12:33pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/the-power-of-automation-new-shopify-flow-fundamentals-learning-path/403501 "2025-06-21T12:33:43Z")

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Discover how to increase the efficiency of commerce operations with Shopify Academy’s latest learning path on Shopify Flow. Designed for merchants and partners, this content helps you automate repetitive tasks within …

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## [Automate store operations with Shopify Academy & Coding with Jan](https://community.shopify.com/t/automate-store-operations-with-shopify-academy-coding-with-jan/413077)

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**Author:** [@Jacqui](https://community.shopify.com/u/Jacqui)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2025, 6:45pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/automate-store-operations-with-shopify-academy-coding-with-jan/413077 "2025-06-20T18:45:53Z")

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Learn how to build powerful custom workflows in Shopify Flow with expert guidance from popular developer educator, Jan Frey of Coding with Jan, who has over 57,000 YouTube followers. …

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## [How To Optimize Your Ecommerce Site For BFCM Traffic 2024](https://community.shopify.com/t/how-to-optimize-your-ecommerce-site-for-bfcm-traffic-2024/372538)

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**Author:** [@jasonh](https://community.shopify.com/u/jasonh)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2025, 2:36pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/how-to-optimize-your-ecommerce-site-for-bfcm-traffic-2024/372538 "2025-06-10T14:36:32Z")

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The year-end shopping spree is around the corner! Is your online store ready for the upcoming traffic during this Black Friday Cyber Monday (BFCM)? This year, Black Friday is taking place on November 29, followed by C…

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## [The 9 Questions You Need To Answer When Starting a B2B Store](https://community.shopify.com/t/the-9-questions-you-need-to-answer-when-starting-a-b2b-store/352277)

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**Author:** [@jasonh](https://community.shopify.com/u/jasonh)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2025, 4:20pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/the-9-questions-you-need-to-answer-when-starting-a-b2b-store/352277 "2025-06-09T16:20:26Z")

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Starting a B2B store is a big undertaking that requires careful planning and execution.We spoke with @BSS-Commerce and dived into the top 9 questions people ask to set your B2B store up for success! 1. What are the k…

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## [Enhance a brand’s visibility with Shopify Academy's new SEO resources](https://community.shopify.com/t/enhance-a-brand-s-visibility-with-shopify-academys-new-seo-resources/412064)

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**Author:** [@Jacqui](https://community.shopify.com/u/Jacqui)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 12:20pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/enhance-a-brand-s-visibility-with-shopify-academys-new-seo-resources/412064 "2025-06-05T12:20:05Z")

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Discover opportunities to improve SEO with new guidance available from Shopify’s growth experts. Designed specifically to help grow a brand’s reach, this new content focuses on practical strategies to improve search v…

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## [Community Connect: Recap April 24’](https://community.shopify.com/t/community-connect-recap-april-24/319268)

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**Author:** [@jasonh](https://community.shopify.com/u/jasonh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2025, 4:32am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/community-connect-recap-april-24/319268 "2025-05-25T04:32:44Z")

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In April, we introduced two new certification courses, collected valuable store feedback, and explored buyer experiences. We invite you to join us and discover learning opportunities, understand how to enhance the sh…

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## [Custom Code Edits to Your Shopify Themes (CSS) Made Easy](https://community.shopify.com/t/custom-code-edits-to-your-shopify-themes-css-made-easy/341871)

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**Author:** [@jasonh](https://community.shopify.com/u/jasonh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2025, 7:14pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/custom-code-edits-to-your-shopify-themes-css-made-easy/341871 "2025-05-11T19:14:08Z")

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Note: Customizing your CSS requires some familiarity with CSS and HTML. Before you customize your theme, make sure that you understand what level of support is available. Table of Contents 1. Introduction to CSS 2. …

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## [New learning path from Shopify Academy: How to create a digital marketing strategy](https://community.shopify.com/t/new-learning-path-from-shopify-academy-how-to-create-a-digital-marketing-strategy/400122)

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**Author:** [@Shopify\_Community](https://community.shopify.com/u/Shopify_Community)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/new-learning-path-from-shopify-academy-how-to-create-a-digital-marketing-strategy/400122 "2025-05-08T16:15:02Z")

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Unlock the potential of marketing on your business growth with Shopify Academy’s latest free release, designed specifically for merchants, Creating a Digital Marketing Strategy. These courses will empower you to crea…

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## [Holiday Cheers to Our Community | November '24](https://community.shopify.com/t/holiday-cheers-to-our-community-november-24/379275)

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**Author:** [@jasonh](https://community.shopify.com/u/jasonh)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2025, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/holiday-cheers-to-our-community-november-24/379275 "2025-05-03T12:29:23Z")

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Hey Community! As the holiday season unfolds, we want to extend heartfelt thanks to all of you for making our community so vibrant! This past month, we’ve seen an amazing burst of activity with 7.4K new topics and o…

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## [Find Global Growth Opportunities For Your Business with Shopify Academy](https://community.shopify.com/t/find-global-growth-opportunities-for-your-business-with-shopify-academy/392244)

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**Author:** [@Shopify\_Community](https://community.shopify.com/u/Shopify_Community)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2025, 5:47am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/find-global-growth-opportunities-for-your-business-with-shopify-academy/392244 "2025-04-05T05:47:04Z")

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Learn how to expand your operations internationally with Shopify Academy’s learning path and Verified Skills badge, Expanding Your Shopify Business Internationally. This curated learning path includes free courses de…

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## [How to Boost Your Dropshipping Sales for BFCM 2024](https://community.shopify.com/t/how-to-boost-your-dropshipping-sales-for-bfcm-2024/368353)

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**Author:** [@TracyAtZopi](https://community.shopify.com/u/TracyAtZopi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2025, 2:50am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/how-to-boost-your-dropshipping-sales-for-bfcm-2024/368353 "2025-04-03T02:50:53Z")

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We recently spoke with Zopi developers @Zopi\_1 about how dropshipping businesses can enhance their sales during this holiday season. BFCM, short for Black Friday and Cyber Monday, occurs this year on November 28 and …

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## [Canadian merchants: Update account details by March 24, 2025 to continue using Shopify Payments](https://community.shopify.com/t/canadian-merchants-update-account-details-by-march-24-2025-to-continue-using-shopify-payments/400634)

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**Author:** [@Jacqui](https://community.shopify.com/u/Jacqui)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2025, 5:06pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/canadian-merchants-update-account-details-by-march-24-2025-to-continue-using-shopify-payments/400634 "2025-03-14T17:06:23Z")

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Shopify and our financial partners regularly review and update verification requirements to stay current with financial regulations and ensure businesses that use Shopify Payments are compliant. The Financial Transact…

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## [Creating solutions for Shopify Checkout](https://community.shopify.com/t/creating-solutions-for-shopify-checkout/395709)

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**Author:** [@Shopify\_Community](https://community.shopify.com/u/Shopify_Community)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2025, 5:52am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/creating-solutions-for-shopify-checkout/395709 "2025-03-10T05:52:38Z")

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Learn what’s possible with customizing Shopify Checkout beyond what’s available out of the box with Shopify Academy’s new learning path and Verified Skills exam, Creating Solutions for Shopify Checkout. Designed for t…

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## [How to use the Shopify admin: A training series for new Shopify users](https://community.shopify.com/t/how-to-use-the-shopify-admin-a-training-series-for-new-shopify-users/394119)

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**Author:** [@Shopify\_Community](https://community.shopify.com/u/Shopify_Community)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2025, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/how-to-use-the-shopify-admin-a-training-series-for-new-shopify-users/394119 "2025-03-03T21:23:26Z")

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2m ago Learn the essential skills to navigate the Shopify admin with confidence. This new training series from Shopify Academy empowers Shopify users to optimize their store by learning how to operate key features su…

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## [Partner Perspective: Hydrogen Visual Editor with thePrimeWeb](https://community.shopify.com/t/partner-perspective-hydrogen-visual-editor-with-theprimeweb/351140)

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**Author:** [@jasonh](https://community.shopify.com/u/jasonh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2025, 6:55pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/partner-perspective-hydrogen-visual-editor-with-theprimeweb/351140 "2025-02-27T18:55:08Z")

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The Hydrogen Visual Editor is now available to merchants in Shopify Editions | Summer '24. This tool offers a strong interface and functionality suitable for all users. We spoke with @ThePrimeWeb about its impacts an…

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## [Unlock B2B success with Shopify Academy’s learning path and Verified Skill](https://community.shopify.com/t/unlock-b2b-success-with-shopify-academy-s-learning-path-and-verified-skill/390613)

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**Author:** [@Shopify\_Community](https://community.shopify.com/u/Shopify_Community)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 1:29pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/unlock-b2b-success-with-shopify-academy-s-learning-path-and-verified-skill/390613 "2025-02-18T13:29:37Z")

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Expand into selling wholesale with Shopify Academy’s learning path, B2B on Shopify: Launch and Customization. These three free courses are designed to help you set up and customize B2B features in your Shopify store. …

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## [Celebrating Our Members of the Month | December '24](https://community.shopify.com/t/celebrating-our-members-of-the-month-december-24/385101)

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**Author:** [@jasonh](https://community.shopify.com/u/jasonh)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2025, 10:42pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/celebrating-our-members-of-the-month-december-24/385101 "2025-02-16T22:42:00Z")

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Hey Community! As we jump into 2025, we want to give a big shout-out to all of you who play a part in keeping our community so lively and helpful! Reflecting on December, we wrapped up the year with a remarkable amo…

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## [Building a Customer Review App: Partner Interview with Dan-from-Ryviu](https://community.shopify.com/t/building-a-customer-review-app-partner-interview-with-dan-from-ryviu/332312)

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**Author:** [@jasonh](https://community.shopify.com/u/jasonh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2025, 5:45am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/building-a-customer-review-app-partner-interview-with-dan-from-ryviu/332312 "2025-01-28T05:45:27Z")

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How do you manage customer reviews and make them work for your products? A Shopify app can be handy to streamline this process. “A professional look and reliable backend automation” you say? We hear you! We recently …

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## [A guide to Shopify POS Launch and Operations success](https://community.shopify.com/t/a-guide-to-shopify-pos-launch-and-operations-success/314542)

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**Author:** [@SarahF\_Shopify](https://community.shopify.com/u/SarahF_Shopify)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 7:34pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/a-guide-to-shopify-pos-launch-and-operations-success/314542 "2025-01-14T19:34:37Z")

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Are you ready to take your business to the next level? Look no further than the latest learning path and assessment, Shopify POS Launch and Operations. In this comprehensive learning path, Shopify Academy will help em…

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## [Recap | An AMA with 2H Media: Marketing Your Shopify Store!](https://community.shopify.com/t/recap-an-ama-with-2h-media-marketing-your-shopify-store/354758)

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**Author:** [@Jacqui](https://community.shopify.com/u/Jacqui)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 5:09am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/recap-an-ama-with-2h-media-marketing-your-shopify-store/354758 "2025-01-14T05:09:57Z")

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Thanks to everyone who participated in our AMA with 2H Media: Marketing Your Shopify Store! Both @MatthewHerchel and @AronMurch, of 2H Media Marketing Agency, were excited to engage with you and answer your top Shopif…

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## [Optimizing Your Shopify Store for Global Success](https://community.shopify.com/t/optimizing-your-shopify-store-for-global-success/327149)

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**Author:** [@Trevor](https://community.shopify.com/u/Trevor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/optimizing-your-shopify-store-for-global-success/327149 "2025-01-06T14:29:42Z")

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When targeting a global audience, language can pose a significant barrier, complicating communication and affecting user experience. Fortunately, Shopify provides built-in functionalities and access to a wide array of…

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## [Top Contributors Highlight: July '24](https://community.shopify.com/t/top-contributors-highlight-july-24/346753)

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**Author:** [@jasonh](https://community.shopify.com/u/jasonh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2024, 2:31pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/top-contributors-highlight-july-24/346753 "2024-12-29T14:31:40Z")

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We truly appreciate the solutions and knowledge shared generously by all members. Today, we want to spotlight some of our standout participants in July! Most Solutions Provided: @BSS-TekLabs @Dan-From-Ryviu @BSSCom…

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## [Shining a spotlight on our top members of October 2024!](https://community.shopify.com/t/shining-a-spotlight-on-our-top-members-of-october-2024/373692)

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**Author:** [@jasonh](https://community.shopify.com/u/jasonh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2024, 12:28am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/shining-a-spotlight-on-our-top-members-of-october-2024/373692 "2024-12-24T00:28:41Z")

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Hey Community! It’s time to share some appreciation and celebrate what we have accomplished together with this community. In the past month, we have collectively created 8.3K new topics, 20K replies. Your participation …

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## [Partner Insights: The Top 10 Mistakes Every New Shopify Store Owner Makes (And How to Fix Them!)](https://community.shopify.com/t/partner-insights-the-top-10-mistakes-every-new-shopify-store-owner-makes-and-how-to-fix-them/319483)

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**Author:** [@jasonh](https://community.shopify.com/u/jasonh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 11:42am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/partner-insights-the-top-10-mistakes-every-new-shopify-store-owner-makes-and-how-to-fix-them/319483 "2024-12-05T11:42:22Z")

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Kicking off an online business? It’s exciting, but hey, it can be a bit of a rollercoaster. We’ve spotted a pattern of pitfalls that trip up many new store owners. To smooth out those bumps, we’re continuing the conv…

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## [Get ready for peak holiday selling season 2024](https://community.shopify.com/t/get-ready-for-peak-holiday-selling-season-2024/357274)

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**Author:** [@Jacqui](https://community.shopify.com/u/Jacqui)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 11:44pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/get-ready-for-peak-holiday-selling-season-2024/357274 "2024-11-28T23:44:46Z")

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!\[page\_thumb\_platform Cropped.png|2400x1350\](upload://5Mz8U3DSsiomEAikgxovdD4cLEL.jpeg) By investing 30 minutes of your time, you can unlock the potential for increased sales, customer engagement, and overall success t…

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## [Tips for Running BFCM Deals and Discounts 2024](https://community.shopify.com/t/tips-for-running-bfcm-deals-and-discounts-2024/373592)

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**Author:** [@jasonh](https://community.shopify.com/u/jasonh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2024, 4:05pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/tips-for-running-bfcm-deals-and-discounts-2024/373592 "2024-11-13T16:05:37Z")

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In today’s interview, we sat down with @BSS-Commerce to discuss practical strategies for planning BFCM discounts. We’ll explore how to effectively plan, run discounts, and motivate buying decisions during this busy sh…

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## [AMA Recap | Holiday Marketing for Your Shopify Store! with 2H Media](https://community.shopify.com/t/ama-recap-holiday-marketing-for-your-shopify-store-with-2h-media/367455)

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**Author:** [@Jacqui](https://community.shopify.com/u/Jacqui)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2024, 4:00pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/ama-recap-holiday-marketing-for-your-shopify-store-with-2h-media/367455 "2024-10-21T16:00:00Z")

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A big shout out to all of the merchants who participated in our AMA with 2H Media: Holiday Marketing for Your Shopify Store! The team at 2H Media Marketing Agency, @MatthewHerchel and @AronMurch, really enjoyed engagi…

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