Shopify Predicts $11.8 Bn Online Sales in India’s Festive Shopping Season
Shopify allows retailers to sell local products across the internet. The Canadian multinational company has high hope of sales growth in India when festive season kicks in with Diwali. In a survey, Shopify found that Indian retailers are expecting an impressive growth of 28 percent in online sales to $11.8 billion year-on-year (YoY) during the […]
Shopify to Announce Third Quarter Financial Results on October 27, 2022
Shopify Inc. plans to declare third quarter financial results on October 27, 2022, Thursday, the company said in a press release. Results of the third quarter, which ended on September 30, 2022, will be discussed by the management team in a press conference hosted at 8:30 a.m. ET. The conference will be made available via […]
Side Hustle And Things to Consider Before Starting it Online
Who doesn’t like making money outside a secure day job? But the road to make that money is not an easy one. It requires one to be creative, open to challenges and most importantly ready to push the limits. The time you could have spent relaxing or on an outing with your family after a […]
7 Side Hustle Stories of Shopify Employees
Shopify not only encourages entrepreneurship in aspiring business owners but also in its own employees. The Canada-based company which provides infrastructures to merchants to launch online stores motivates its employees to have a side hustle. Shopify leaders even allows employees to spend up to $1,000 annually in business-related costs, according to businessinsider.in. Below we have […]
Know About Maple, Parenting And Organisation App Launched by Ex-Shopify Employees
It was during COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 when two Shopify employees decided to quit their jobs to pursue their dreams. Michael Perry and Mike Taylor wanted to create a platform that can help parents better manage their hectic schedule and spend more family time. Perry and Taylor, together founded Kit that got acquired by Shopify […]
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How to Improve Speed of Shopify Store?
Speed of your online store plays a big role in generating revenue. A slow site not only negatively impacts reputation of your brand but also dampens conversion rate. E-commerce shoppers don’t want to shop on slow sites. Even if they are loyal customers, they won’t wait much before hopping onto another store. According to a […]
Shopify Introduces New Performance Improvements For Apps
Shopify has announced to introduce new performance standards and improve load time of apps on its platform. The latest changes will help Shopify developers succeed in the ecosystem. Shopify will also pre-load app name and icon before an app gets opened, so that the app header is available instantly. A new loading indicator has also […]
Tapcart, Mobile App Builder for Shopify Releases BFCM Peak Season Trend Report 2022
Tapcart, a mobile commerce platform that helps Shopify merchants build mobile applications for their store, released its first-ever Black Friday Cyber Monday Peak Season Trend Report. Tapcart conducted a survey with 1,155 mobile shoppers to present a picture of mobile commerce during Black Friday Cyber Monday (BFCM) 2022, accompanied by data-backed recommendation for store owners. […]
Shopify President Harley Finkelstein Shares Note on ‘Two Truths to Mentorship’
Shopify President Harley Finkelstein took to LinkedIn to share his philosophy on mentorship. According to Finkelstein, there are two truths to mentorship which he elaborates in his note. “At any stage of your career, people will tell you it’s important to have mentors; but there are two truths to mentorship: 1. There’s a lot of […]
Shopify Store Humanrace Wins Allure’s Best of Beauty Award
Harley Finkelstein, Shopify President, congratulated beauty brand Humanrace for winning Best of Beauty Awards 2022: Skin Care by Allure Magazine. He took to Twitter to congratulate the founder Pharrell Williams as well. “The best beauty brands in the world are powered by @Shopify Congrats @pharrell & @humanrace for winning @Allure_magazine ‘s Best Facial Cleanser,” he […]
Australian Shopify Merchants Sold Products to 92M Shoppers Worldwide in 2021
Shopify has helped many small businesses easily sell their products across the globe. Shopify Markets is the prime initiative focused on felicitating international selling for Shopify merchants. Recently, the company launched Shopify Markets Pro to strengthen its commitment. The Canada-based e-commerce platform also released data of international selling by its merchant partners from different parts […]
Indian Shopify Merchants Sold Products to 70M International Buyers in 2021
Shopify is a Canada-based multinational e-commerce platform that allows small business owners to set up their online stores and sell locally produced products across the internet. In a recent merchant data report based on 2021, Shopify revealed that its merchant partners from India sold their products to over 70 million buyers across the globe. An […]
Shopify Alumni Craig Handy, Sebastian Silva to Provide RevOps Expertise to Early-Stage Startups
Shopify alumni Craig Handy and Sebastian Silva will help early-phase startups with investment consultancy firm York IE. The two ex-Shopify employees co-founded Jameson Strategies, which has been acquired York IE. With revenue operations expertise gained through Shopify and other work experiences, Handy and Silva will help startups to market and scale their idea of business. […]
Why Did Shopify Shares Rise Last Week
After Shopify made changes to its top leadership, its shares witnessed a rise of nearly 10 percent last week, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. On September 9, Friday, Shopify stock jumped 8.48% to $34.65. Despite the gain last week, its share price remained down almost 75 percent in 2022. Battered by slow […]
Know All About Jeff Hoffmeister And Kaz Nejatian, Shopify’s New CFO And COO
To overcome the slowdown and accelerate the growth, Shopify announced a major shake-up. The company brought two significant changes in its top leadership by introducing new Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer. Replacing CFO Amy Shapero, who has been associated with the company for last four years, Jeff Hoffmeister, a long-time investment banker with […]
Shopify Extends Its Wave Of Layoffs, Pay Hike For Remaining Employees
Shopify reportedly ousted 70 employees in August while rewarding the rest of its employees with a pay hike. The move came after the Ottawa-based company laid off 10 percent of its workforce in late July. According to a report published on theglobeandmail.com, those affected in the fresh layoff were provided with similar severance packages to […]
BFCM 2022: What to Expect in Inflation-Hit Year?
The Black Friday Cyber Monday (BFCM) is the most prominent time for shopping in the United States. Starting from November 25, the day next to Thanksgiving, the biggest shopping season will continue up to Cyber Monday that falls on November 28 this year. As many merchants are wondering what to expect this year when inflation […]
BFCM 2022: Up Your Email Marketing Game This Shopping Season
The Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) shopping season is starting on November 25 and the American store owners are hoping to revive falling e-commerce sales this shopping season. While our guide on how to prepare your online store for the BFCM 2022 will help you attract and host many of the shoppers, this article […]
Shopify Developer Advocate Jason Tigas Joins Ripple to Create “World Without Economic Borders”
Shopify developer advocate Jason Tigas has joined the US-based payment protocol company Ripple with an aim to “create a world without economic borders”. After working with the Canada-based e-commerce platform for four year, Tigas was happy returning to his Crypto expertise. Sharing the news on Twitter, Tigas said: “Some news, after 4 years @Shopify the […]
Affirm’s Shopify Deal Results in 710% Merchant Base Rise. Should You Invest?
Affirm Holdings, a consumer lending company in BNPL (Buy now, pay later) space, had reported a 39 percent hike in the annual revenue. Thanks to Shopify, the company witnessed growth after it signed two big deals in the last few years — one with Amazon and another with Shopify. However, the one with Shopify proved […]