Category: Shopify

  • Shopify Cost Breakdown for Online Businesses

    Starting an online store has never been easier, and Shopify is a platform that stands out from the rest. But what is the true cost of Shopify and will the platform scale alongside your business? Let’s break down all the fees and expenses so you can budget properly for your online business. APPLY FOR CHEAPER…

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  • Is Shopify Safe? The Hidden Risks for Growing Businesses

    Shopify is one of the most popular ecommerce platforms in the world. It’s known for its user-friendly interface, quick setup, and a vast ecosystem of apps and integrations. But is Shopify really safe for your business-especially as you grow? Let’s dive into the pros and cons, with a special focus on the risks around scalability…

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  • Shopify Sucks for 2025: The Shopify Transaction Fees Trap

    Shopify’s transaction fees are eating into your profits more than you realize. Let me break down why their fee structure creates significant challenges for growing businesses. SWITCH FROM SHOPIFY The Fee Trap Shopify’s rigid fee structure creates a costly trap for growing businesses in 2025. On the Basic plan, you’ll pay 2.9% + $0.30 for…

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  • Can Shopify Shut Down Your Store? YES! Here’s What to Do

    Your Shopify store is thriving, sales are flowing, and then it hits. That heart-stopping email from Shopify Payments announcing your payment processing has been suspended. I’ve helped hundreds of merchants through this exact situation, and here’s what you need to know: your business isn’t over. Let me clear up the biggest misconception right away –…

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  • ShopifyShutDownMyStore! How to Get It Back

    The dreaded Shopify email no store owner wants to see: “Your store has been deactivated.” Trust me, I’ve helped hundreds of merchants through this exact crisis, and I know the panic that sets in when your livelihood suddenly vanishes. Your store, your products, your customers – all seemingly gone in an instant. If you’re searching…

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