Seeking Advice about Best Online Shopping Groups for Promoting New Shopify Store

Topic summary

New store owner seeks recommendations for active, supportive online shopping communities to promote a newly launched Shopify store. They’re looking for groups on platforms like forums, social media, and messaging apps where sharing a website and products is welcome.

Key asks:

  • Specific groups/communities (e.g., online shopping groups) that accept new stores.
  • Tips to promote effectively without appearing spammy.
  • Guidance on best practices for community engagement.

Reference link provided points to online shopping WhatsApp groups, suggesting interest in messaging-based communities.

No responses or outcomes yet; the request is open with no agreed strategies or recommended groups so far.

Summarized with AI on December 24. AI used: gpt-5.

Hello Shopify Community,

I recently launched my new Shopify store, which specializes in products/services. As I’m new to the world of e-commerce, I’m looking for some guidance on the best online shopping groups or communities where I can share my website and promote my products effectively.

Could you please recommend any active and supportive groups, forums, or social media communities that welcome new online stores? Additionally, if you have any tips or strategies for promoting my shopify store in these groups without coming off as spammy, I would greatly appreciate it.

Thank you so much for your assistance!