August has been a month of exciting updates and enhancements for Shopify, all of which you can use to enhance and better your Shopify store.
Here’s a comprehensive look at the key updates so that you can stay ahead of the ecommerce curve:
The Highlights
Unified File Editor: Shopify introduced a single, unified file editor across the admin, simplifying the process of managing files within the platform.
Improved Draft Orders: The Shopify App now aligns more closely with the web version, unlocking features such as applying discount codes, reserving inventory, and including bundles and local shipping options.
New POS Features: The Shopify POS now includes a split-screen home layout for tablets, keeping the cart in view to enhance the checkout experience.
Credit Notes and Refunding Mechanism: Shopify has introduced Credit Notes and a new refunding mechanism, Shopify Account Credits, for handling refunds from cancelled invoices.
Semantic Search: Now available on more plans, this feature allows customers to search using everyday language, improving product discovery.
App of the Month
Google Reviews by Reputon
We have a lot of clients who have built up Reviews in Google and want to make sure these are seen, that is why we recommend looking at https://apps.shopify.com/google-reviews-trust-badge.
This app can help display your reviews on your Shopify Store, increasing a sense of authority and trust with your buyers.
We have a whole blog post about reviews for your Shopify store, too – you can read it here.
Launch of the Month
ReStockar
We built it with a cool kit builder for lookbooks and integrated built-in verification info on a per-product basis. Since the upgrade, they’ve experienced a 25-30% boost in performance.
Visit the website now to explore it for yourself.
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