In ecommerce supply chain, one of the most difficult factors that affects conversion is the delivery timeframe you promise to customers and the actual time it takes your shipment to arrive at their door. Customers don’t want to calculate the math in their head of when their package will arrive. Do weekend days count? Is […]
What the Shopify Fulfillment Network means for partners, brands, & 3PLs
The Shopify Fulfillment Network is a direct FBA competitor for SMBs running on the Shopify eCommerce platform. It promises 2 day delivery with ease.
Shopify Multiple Stores: How to solve the challenges
Using Shopify Multiple Storefronts can be tricky. If you are selling the same products and inventory across them all, keeping things in sync can be difficult. Ready for a complete solution that works your way? More than just a one-size fits all product. Multiple Shopify Storefront Scenarios International When selling internationally with Shopify Plus, the […]
Shopify Multi-Location Inventory: Effects on business, orders, & fulfillments
What does Shopify multi-location inventory mean for business, orders, & fulfillment? Now that Shopify has moved into production with locations and multi-location inventory, you may be wondering what this means for your Shopify store? Well, Shopify inventory management became natively more robust with visibility across one or many fulfillment locations. This first release was a pretty […]
New ChannelApe Feature: Shopify Multi-Location Inventory
As a leading Shopify Technology Partner working with High Growth Direct to Consumer Brands, ChannelApe has had numerous conversations with our Clients and they all have the same question. It goes something like this, “I have three storefronts and I would like to manage inventory levels in all three and ship orders from the closest […]
How to build a custom JSON API in Shopify with Liquid
This is a little trick I’ve been using for a few years with Shopify when I want to build really interesting AJAX experiences in a theme. Many people will tell you that accessing URL parameters is impossible, including top people at Shopify: https://ecommerce.shopify.com/c/ecommerce-design/t/passing-query-parameters-17259 https://ecommerce.shopify.com/c/ecommerce-design/t/url-parameters-in-liquid-171887 However, it is possible! I’ve been using a technique to capture […]
ChannelApe Releases Shopify Metafield Functionality
ChannelApe Is So Meta If you’re an online retailer selling inventory with unique product details or descriptions, you’ve probably experienced a level of frustration that others haven’t. Managing this data on one online store can be extremely difficult; if you’re trying to track and update this data across multiple sales channels, it gets exponentially harder. […]