State of the Union

A lot can change in a year or two, especially in a fast-paced, fast-growing industry like ecommerce. What seemed fresh and exciting 12 months ago—parallax, hamburger menus, ghost buttons—is now...

With over 1 billion monthly active users, and 500 million daily active users, Instagram has grown from that hipster image-sharing app your friends were gushing over in 2010 to an...

Close your eyes and try to type “Accessibility.” Can you do it? Or did you end up with a few too many c’s, an x, and no t? Now imagine...

Ecommerce and its environmental impact is a hotly debated topic. Is ecommerce more eco-friendly than standard brick-and-mortar retail? What happens to all the shipping materials used in ecommerce? Are more...

Every Shopify entrepreneur wants to drive more traffic to their online store. It’s the easiest way to increase sales, right? Well, not exactly. Driving traffic usually requires time, effort, and...

“Hey Siri, find me the best basketball shoes for under $100.” “Hey Google, what’s the closest Chinese food restaurant?” Chances are, you’ve used an intelligent voice assistant to discover, confirm,...

When you’re researching other stores for ideas and inspiration, two of the most common questions you might have are: 1.) Which ecommerce platform is this store using? And 2.) Is it using a theme or template?

The tax forms are in the mail, the shoebox full of receipts is overflowing, and your desk is sporting a shiny new dent thanks to repeated impact with your forehead....