Guides, tips and advice for merchants working with Shopify agencies. New posts every week.
Looking for a Shopify Plus agency in 2026? Here are nine of the strongest Plus specialists from our directory — by region and what each does best — plus how to choose the right partner for an enterprise build.
By Elena King · June 1, 2026
A complete, ordered walkthrough of setting up native Shopify B2B in 2026 — catalogs, price lists, company profiles, payment terms, and checkout — plus the mistakes that quietly break wholesale stores and when to hand the build to an agency.
By Varine Rashford · May 18, 2026
Now that native Shopify B2B works on every paid plan, do you still need a wholesale app? A side-by-side comparison of native B2B vs. third-party wholesale apps — cost, features, checkout, scalability — and a clear framework for choosing or migrating.
Native Shopify B2B has no separate subscription — but "free" is not the same as "no cost". Here is the full breakdown of what a B2B operation actually costs in 2026: plan fees, setup, integration, payment processing, and the cash-flow cost of net terms.
On April 2, 2026, Shopify opened native B2B to every paid plan — not just Plus. Here is exactly what changed, whether you still need Plus for wholesale, where the non-Plus version falls short, and when hiring a B2B-specialist agency is worth it.
The difference between a 1% and a 3% conversion rate usually is not pricing or product — it is how the product page is built. After reviewing hundreds of high-performing Shopify stores, these are the elements that consistently separate stores that convert from stores that do not.
By Helena Hernandez · May 5, 2026
How to spot warning signs in agency proposals before you sign. Learn the 5 most common red flags, what good proposals look like, and the exact questions to ask to protect your project and budget.
WordPress gives you more granular SEO control. Shopify's built-in SEO is good enough for 90% of ecommerce stores — and its speed, security, and maintenance advantages often outweigh WordPress's SEO edge. Here is the comparison that actually matters.
Subscriptions can increase customer LTV by 2–5x. Here is a side-by-side comparison of the four leading Shopify subscription apps — with pricing, features, and the specific use case each one wins.
If an agency has proposed a headless build, you have probably heard Hydrogen or Next.js mentioned. This guide explains the three main frontend approaches to Shopify in plain English, with costs, trade-offs, and decision criteria that actually matter to a merchant.
The average Shopify store converts at 1.3–1.5%. The top 20% hit 3.0% or higher. This guide breaks down conversion rate benchmarks by industry, traffic source, and device so you can see exactly where your store falls and what to fix first.
A typical WooCommerce-to-Shopify migration costs $3,000–$15,000, takes 4–8 weeks, and the three things that break most often are URL structures, plugin-dependent features, and custom PHP logic. Here is the full breakdown with real numbers.
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