# \#ecommerce-tips

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## [Free Shopify Store Audit Checklist](https://community.shopify.com/t/free-shopify-store-audit-checklist/676722)

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**Author:** [@rajimulislamjoy](https://community.shopify.com/u/rajimulislamjoy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2026, 12:05pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/free-shopify-store-audit-checklist/676722 "2026-10-18T12:05:35Z")

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I created a free 50+ point checklist to help Shopify store owners identify common conversion, UX, product-page, mobile and SEO issues. If you’re running a Shopify store, you can use it here

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## [Batch background removal for product images](https://community.shopify.com/t/batch-background-removal-for-product-images/581731)

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**Author:** [@antonio88](https://community.shopify.com/u/antonio88)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2026, 11:15am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/batch-background-removal-for-product-images/581731 "2026-10-18T11:15:45Z")

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Hi Shopify community, I'm exploring building a tool for store owners who need to process lots of product images. Current pain point: Removing backgrounds individually takes forever when you have 50+ products. Consider…

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## [Is your store actually showing up in ChatGPT shopping results? Here's how I checked mine (and what moved the needle)](https://community.shopify.com/t/is-your-store-actually-showing-up-in-chatgpt-shopping-results-heres-how-i-checked-mine-and-what-moved-the-needle/631832)

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**Author:** [@Techspawn2](https://community.shopify.com/u/Techspawn2)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2026, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/is-your-store-actually-showing-up-in-chatgpt-shopping-results-heres-how-i-checked-mine-and-what-moved-the-needle/631832 "2026-10-17T20:57:16Z")

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A few weeks ago a customer told me they found me by asking ChatGPT for product recommendations. That freaked me out a little as I had no idea whether my store usually showed up in those answers or whether that was a fluk…

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## [What’s one small Shopify change that made a big difference?](https://community.shopify.com/t/what-s-one-small-shopify-change-that-made-a-big-difference/688204)

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**Author:** [@rajimulislamjoy](https://community.shopify.com/u/rajimulislamjoy)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 1:21am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/what-s-one-small-shopify-change-that-made-a-big-difference/688204 "2026-09-29T01:21:18Z")

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I’ve noticed something interesting while looking at different Shopify stores. Sometimes, the biggest improvement doesn’t come from adding more apps, running more ads, or completely redesigning the store. It can be some…

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## [We analyzed 876 recent Instagram posts across 73 ecommerce brands — here’s what they were posting](https://community.shopify.com/t/we-analyzed-876-recent-instagram-posts-across-73-ecommerce-brands-here-s-what-they-were-posting/680012)

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**Author:** [@Brewster\_Song](https://community.shopify.com/u/Brewster_Song)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/we-analyzed-876-recent-instagram-posts-across-73-ecommerce-brands-here-s-what-they-were-posting/680012 "2026-09-25T17:51:21Z")

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I’ve been looking at the recent Instagram content of ecommerce brands to understand what competitors are actually posting — not just how often they post. For this snapshot, I looked at up to the 12 most recently observe…

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## [We analyzed 7,532 new-product events across 44 Shopify stores — raw “new arrivals” counts can be misleading](https://community.shopify.com/t/we-analyzed-7-532-new-product-events-across-44-shopify-stores-raw-new-arrivals-counts-can-be-misleading/678950)

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**Author:** [@Brewster\_Song](https://community.shopify.com/u/Brewster_Song)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/we-analyzed-7-532-new-product-events-across-44-shopify-stores-raw-new-arrivals-counts-can-be-misleading/678950 "2026-09-10T15:51:51Z")

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I’ve been looking at publicly observable catalog changes across a cohort of Shopify storefronts, and one thing stood out: a simple “new arrivals” count can be surprisingly misleading. For August, the dataset covered: •…

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## [The Truth About the E-commerce Journey It’s Not Easy, But It’s Worth It](https://community.shopify.com/t/the-truth-about-the-e-commerce-journey-it-s-not-easy-but-it-s-worth-it/570142)

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**Author:** [@pere01](https://community.shopify.com/u/pere01)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 7:44am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/the-truth-about-the-e-commerce-journey-it-s-not-easy-but-it-s-worth-it/570142 "2026-09-02T07:44:43Z")

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There are days when your store gets no sales. Days when you question if you made the right choice. When ads fail, traffic drops, and your motivation starts to fade. But that’s the moment you grow. That’s when real en…

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## [Is anyone else managing orders through WhatsApp? Here's what we're seeing from sellers](https://community.shopify.com/t/is-anyone-else-managing-orders-through-whatsapp-heres-what-were-seeing-from-sellers/664835)

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**Author:** [@Techspawn2](https://community.shopify.com/u/Techspawn2)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 9:49am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/is-anyone-else-managing-orders-through-whatsapp-heres-what-were-seeing-from-sellers/664835 "2026-08-11T09:49:19Z")

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Something we didn’t expect when we built WhatsApp commerce into Nventory. We assumed sellers would use it as a customer service channel. A way to answer questions, handle complaints, update customers on deliveries. Tha…

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## [Is a Mobile App Still Worth It for Ecommerce Brands in 2026?](https://community.shopify.com/t/is-a-mobile-app-still-worth-it-for-ecommerce-brands-in-2026/644258)

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**Author:** [@stevejonas](https://community.shopify.com/u/stevejonas)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2026, 7:11am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/is-a-mobile-app-still-worth-it-for-ecommerce-brands-in-2026/644258 "2026-07-05T07:11:19Z")

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Recently, it has become quite common to see e-commerce companies develop mobile applications along with having websites, and I started wondering whether having a mobile application is becoming something necessary or a bo…

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## [Looking for honest feedback and tips](https://community.shopify.com/t/looking-for-honest-feedback-and-tips/592925)

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**Author:** [@Kotipojat](https://community.shopify.com/u/Kotipojat)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2026, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/looking-for-honest-feedback-and-tips/592925 "2026-05-08T14:39:50Z")

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Started my first shopify store week ago and i made my first sale yesterday. Any tips or feedback are greatly appreciated.

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## [BFCM Guide 2025: Metrics to Keep Your BFCM Campaigns on Track](https://community.shopify.com/t/bfcm-guide-2025-metrics-to-keep-your-bfcm-campaigns-on-track/573429)

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**Author:** [@Quan-TrueProfit](https://community.shopify.com/u/Quan-TrueProfit)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/bfcm-guide-2025-metrics-to-keep-your-bfcm-campaigns-on-track/573429 "2026-03-25T19:02:32Z")

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We’ve worked with thousands of Shopify merchants through past BFCM seasons — and one thing is clear: the stores that come out on top aren’t the ones offering the biggest discounts, but the ones that monitor their results…

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## [Need Advice: High Traffic (800+ Sessions) but Low Conversion - Payment & Trust Issues (KR-based Shopify)](https://community.shopify.com/t/need-advice-high-traffic-800-sessions-but-low-conversion-payment-trust-issues-kr-based-shopify/592904)

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**Author:** [@HabitRoom](https://community.shopify.com/u/HabitRoom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 11:45am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/need-advice-high-traffic-800-sessions-but-low-conversion-payment-trust-issues-kr-based-shopify/592904 "2026-03-21T11:45:36Z")

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Hi experts, I’m running a home decor store (https://shophabitroom.store/) from South Korea. My TikTok/IG traffic jumped 103% (821 sessions), but sales are stagnant. I suspect two main bottlenecks: Payment Trust: I use…

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## [No sales](https://community.shopify.com/t/no-sales/587339)

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**Author:** [@thenudemood](https://community.shopify.com/u/thenudemood)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 4:47pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/no-sales/587339 "2026-02-05T16:47:49Z")

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Hi, can you check my online web store (thenudemood.com). I can’t see where the problem are and why many ppl visited my website but they don’t buy anything. It’s my first store like this so it’s possible that I can’t see …

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## [Low conversion rates on Shopify usually come from a lack of visual clarity and trust. Shoppers hesitate when product images feel unrealistic, limited or unrelatable. They need to see how an item looks on real bodies before they feel confident enough to bu](https://community.shopify.com/t/low-conversion-rates-on-shopify-usually-come-from-a-lack-of-visual-clarity-and-trust-shoppers-hesitate-when-product-images-feel-unrealistic-limited-or-unrelatable-they-need-to-see-how-an-item-looks-on-real-bodies-before-they-feel-confident-enough-to-bu/575782)

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**Author:** [@CatwalkCraftAI](https://community.shopify.com/u/CatwalkCraftAI)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2025, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/low-conversion-rates-on-shopify-usually-come-from-a-lack-of-visual-clarity-and-trust-shoppers-hesitate-when-product-images-feel-unrealistic-limited-or-unrelatable-they-need-to-see-how-an-item-looks-on-real-bodies-before-they-feel-confident-enough-to-bu/575782 "2025-11-19T18:33:04Z")

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How to Fix Low Conversion Rates on Shopify Low conversion rates on Shopify usually come from a lack of visual clarity and trust. Shoppers hesitate when product images feel unrealistic, limited or unrelatable. They need …

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## [Struggling to Make My Shopify Store Stand Out, Any Tips?](https://community.shopify.com/t/struggling-to-make-my-shopify-store-stand-out-any-tips/575528)

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**Author:** [@Lucy-385](https://community.shopify.com/u/Lucy-385)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2025, 12:31pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/struggling-to-make-my-shopify-store-stand-out-any-tips/575528 "2025-11-14T12:31:12Z")

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Hey Shopify Community! I’m either just starting out or trying to revamp my Shopify store, and I want it to really grab attention and convert visitors into customers. I’d love to hear from you: What design elements m…

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## [Which of these activities would you rank highest for sales impact?](https://community.shopify.com/t/which-of-these-activities-would-you-rank-highest-for-sales-impact/565501)

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**Author:** [@NataliaCreates](https://community.shopify.com/u/NataliaCreates)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2025, 6:30pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/which-of-these-activities-would-you-rank-highest-for-sales-impact/565501 "2025-11-10T18:30:52Z")

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Hey everyone, I’m running a small e-commerce store (basically a one-person operation, with a bit of help from my partner), and I’m trying to focus on what really moves the needle. I know all of these things matter for g…

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## [Do You Ever Miss Critical Store Alerts? How Do You Stay Informed?](https://community.shopify.com/t/do-you-ever-miss-critical-store-alerts-how-do-you-stay-informed/552933)

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**Author:** [@isuru97](https://community.shopify.com/u/isuru97)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2025, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/do-you-ever-miss-critical-store-alerts-how-do-you-stay-informed/552933 "2025-11-02T13:30:33Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m building a Shopify app called Smart Notify that helps merchants stay on top of important store events — like low stock, abandoned carts, and risky customer behavior — with real-time alerts and scheduled…

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## [Revolutionize Your Shopify Store with AI Assistants for Marketing, Sales & Support](https://community.shopify.com/t/revolutionize-your-shopify-store-with-ai-assistants-for-marketing-sales-support/572387)

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**Author:** [@dgdgroup](https://community.shopify.com/u/dgdgroup)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2025, 5:50pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/revolutionize-your-shopify-store-with-ai-assistants-for-marketing-sales-support/572387 "2025-11-01T17:50:17Z")

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Hey Shopify community :waving\_hand: I wanted to share something exciting we’ve been building — SynthAI Team – your 24/7 AI Growth Crew designed to help Shopify entrepreneurs save time and scale faster. It’s an all-in-o…

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## [3 Simple to get Your First Sale as a New Shopify Store Owner](https://community.shopify.com/t/3-simple-to-get-your-first-sale-as-a-new-shopify-store-owner/573602)

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**Author:** [@yhemitech01](https://community.shopify.com/u/yhemitech01)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2025, 5:38pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/3-simple-to-get-your-first-sale-as-a-new-shopify-store-owner/573602 "2025-11-01T17:38:16Z")

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Hey everyone, I’ve noticed a lot of new store owner get frustrated when sales dont come right away. I’ve been there too, and i just want to share three simple things that help me grow step by step \*\*Work on your prod…

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## [How I cut 70% of the time spent on shipping-rate configuration in Shopify](https://community.shopify.com/t/how-i-cut-70-of-the-time-spent-on-shipping-rate-configuration-in-shopify/571908)

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**Author:** [@qfdeveloper](https://community.shopify.com/u/qfdeveloper)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2025, 11:17pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/how-i-cut-70-of-the-time-spent-on-shipping-rate-configuration-in-shopify/571908 "2025-10-22T23:17:12Z")

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Hey everyone, I’d like to share a workflow we implemented that significantly reduced the time and headaches involved in managing shipping rates in Shopify—and maybe it can help some of you too. The Problem: In my clie…

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## [HOW TO: Create separate 'New Customer' and 'Returning Customer' Audiences for Meta Ads?](https://community.shopify.com/t/how-to-create-separate-new-customer-and-returning-customer-audiences-for-meta-ads/569862)

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**Author:** [@saadulhasnain](https://community.shopify.com/u/saadulhasnain)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2025, 8:59am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/how-to-create-separate-new-customer-and-returning-customer-audiences-for-meta-ads/569862 "2025-10-15T08:59:28Z")

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Hello fellow marketers, I’m looking to significantly improve my Meta Ads optimization by segmenting purchases into two distinct groups: New Customers and Returning Customers. The problem is that Meta’s standard Purchas…

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## [Share Your E-Commerce Journey: Niches, Turnovers, Challenges and Lessons Learned](https://community.shopify.com/t/share-your-e-commerce-journey-niches-turnovers-challenges-and-lessons-learned/562183)

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**Author:** [@MehdiBourechka](https://community.shopify.com/u/MehdiBourechka)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 6, 2025, 10:47pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/share-your-e-commerce-journey-niches-turnovers-challenges-and-lessons-learned/562183 "2025-09-06T22:47:39Z")

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Hello everyone, I thought it would be valuable to open a discussion where we can share our e-commerce journeys, not only technical details, but also the real stories of how we started, what challenges we faced, and how …

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## [What's one piece of startup advice you received that turned out to be completely wrong?](https://community.shopify.com/t/whats-one-piece-of-startup-advice-you-received-that-turned-out-to-be-completely-wrong/555914)

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**Author:** [@Jacqui](https://community.shopify.com/u/Jacqui)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2025, 8:31pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/whats-one-piece-of-startup-advice-you-received-that-turned-out-to-be-completely-wrong/555914 "2025-08-11T20:31:37Z")

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What’s one piece of startup advice you received that turned out to be completely wrong?

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## [Are You Using QR Codes to Boost Sales or Offline Engagement?](https://community.shopify.com/t/are-you-using-qr-codes-to-boost-sales-or-offline-engagement/552934)

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**Author:** [@isuru97](https://community.shopify.com/u/isuru97)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2025, 4:46am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/are-you-using-qr-codes-to-boost-sales-or-offline-engagement/552934 "2025-08-02T04:46:58Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m curious how other merchants are using QR codes in their Shopify business — especially for bridging the gap between offline and online experiences. Some ideas that come to mind: Promoting products at …

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## [How Do You Handle Store Risks Like Fraud, Stockouts, and Abandoned Carts?](https://community.shopify.com/t/how-do-you-handle-store-risks-like-fraud-stockouts-and-abandoned-carts/552929)

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**Author:** [@isuru97](https://community.shopify.com/u/isuru97)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 4:25pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/how-do-you-handle-store-risks-like-fraud-stockouts-and-abandoned-carts/552929 "2025-08-01T16:25:02Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m doing some research to better understand how Shopify merchants manage day-to-day risks in their stores — especially the ones that impact revenue, customer satisfaction, or operations. Here are a few key…

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## [What’s the most critical feature Shopify Plus should add to better support enterprise merchants?](https://community.shopify.com/t/what-s-the-most-critical-feature-shopify-plus-should-add-to-better-support-enterprise-merchants/421142)

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**Author:** [@SamDTCSupport](https://community.shopify.com/u/SamDTCSupport)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2025, 3:19am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/what-s-the-most-critical-feature-shopify-plus-should-add-to-better-support-enterprise-merchants/421142 "2025-06-28T03:19:58Z")

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Hi all, I’m curious, what’s one feature Shopify Plus should add to better support enterprise stores? Would love to hear your thoughts and challenges. Thanks!

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## [0740d6-6c.myshopify.com redirected you too many times](https://community.shopify.com/t/0740d6-6c-myshopify-com-redirected-you-too-many-times/338358)

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**Author:** [@Breamy](https://community.shopify.com/u/Breamy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2025, 11:59pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/0740d6-6c-myshopify-com-redirected-you-too-many-times/338358 "2025-06-04T23:59:31Z")

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Hi PLease help in setting up domain. whenever I preview my store it appears fine with random URL address on this .https://0740d6-6c.myshopify.com/ but when I Opened with my domain ww.breamy.shop, it gives me error of …

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## [How to Show different Product images for Different Shopify Markets or Languages \[Solved\] Without app](https://community.shopify.com/t/how-to-show-different-product-images-for-different-shopify-markets-or-languages-solved-without-app/403669)

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**Author:** [@TheScriptFlow](https://community.shopify.com/u/TheScriptFlow)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 4:03am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/how-to-show-different-product-images-for-different-shopify-markets-or-languages-solved-without-app/403669 "2025-05-13T04:03:07Z")

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This is not a Question of mine but it is the Question of thousands of Shopify Merchants and Developers “How to Show different product images for different language/markets in Shopify with custom coding”. I search this Q…

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## [this email real?](https://community.shopify.com/t/this-email-real/399047)

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**Author:** [@Landee](https://community.shopify.com/u/Landee)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2025, 10:57am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/this-email-real/399047 "2025-03-07T10:57:13Z")

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I received an email about my shop from info.shopify.teamwebanalytic@gmail.com can someone tell me if is real?

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## [Is a dedicated e-mail w/ domain name the best way to run your Shopify store?](https://community.shopify.com/t/is-a-dedicated-e-mail-w-domain-name-the-best-way-to-run-your-shopify-store/387425)

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**Author:** [@outdoorarmory](https://community.shopify.com/u/outdoorarmory)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2025, 2:13am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/is-a-dedicated-e-mail-w-domain-name-the-best-way-to-run-your-shopify-store/387425 "2025-01-16T02:13:52Z")

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Hi everyone, Good day. We’re about to launch our website (theoutdoorarmory.com) and we would love to hear your insightful thoughts about having a dedicated e-mail for our Shopify website. Currently, we are using theout…

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