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Understanding your customers: 4 buyer archetypes and how to plan your Shopify store for them
Understanding your customers: 4 buyer archetypes and how to plan your Shopify store for them

Understanding your customers: 4 buyer archetypes and how to plan your Shopify store for them

January 11, 2026|Megan Hodson
If you run a Shopify store, you already know that not every visitor will behave the same way. Some buy impulsively, some research for hours, and some need a little...
7 Shopify homepage mistakes that are costing you sales (and how to fix them)
7 Shopify homepage mistakes that are costing you sales (and how to fix them)

7 Shopify homepage mistakes that are costing you sales (and how to fix them)

December 30, 2025|Megan Hodson
Your homepage gets approximately 3 seconds to convince a visitor to stay. If it's unclear, cluttered or generic, they'll leave your site—and you'll never know what sale you just lost....
5 tiny product page tweaks that could double your sales (without a redesign)
5 tiny product page tweaks that could double your sales (without a redesign)

5 tiny product page tweaks that could double your sales (without a redesign)

December 29, 2025|Megan Hodson
Your product might be amazing, but if your product page isn’t doing its job, visitors will scroll past and leave your store empty-handed. The good news? You don’t need a...
Help — My website isn’t getting any sales!
Help — My website isn’t getting any sales!

Help — My website isn’t getting any sales!

October 31, 2025|Megan Hodson
This is a question I get asked quite often. And I really get how frustrating this problem is -  you’ve poured time, money, and energy into your product range and...
One sentence that sells: How to write a product hook that stops the scroll
One sentence that sells: How to write a product hook that stops the scroll

One sentence that sells: How to write a product hook that stops the scroll

October 19, 2025|Megan Hodson
Struggling to get people to read your product descriptions? Learn 5 types of product hooks that grab attention, spark desire, and guide shoppers to ‘Add to Cart.’ Perfect for small...
This is why businesses move from WordPress to Shopify (and never look back)
This is why businesses move from WordPress to Shopify (and never look back)

This is why businesses move from WordPress to Shopify (and never look back)

October 17, 2025|Megan Hodson
If you’ve been running your online store on WordPress for a while, you’ve probably felt it: that creeping frustration that managing your website feels harder than it should. Everything needs...
To pop up or not? How to use pop-ups without annoying your customers
To pop up or not? How to use pop-ups without annoying your customers

To pop up or not? How to use pop-ups without annoying your customers

October 9, 2025|Megan Hodson
Pop-ups. Love them or hate them, they’re one of the fastest ways to grow your email list, but they can also feel intrusive if done wrong. In my experience, adding...
5 Shopify homepage tweaks that can instantly boost sales
5 Shopify homepage tweaks that can instantly boost sales

5 Shopify homepage tweaks that can instantly boost sales

October 8, 2025|Megan Hodson
Your homepage is your store’s front door, and if it’s confusing or cluttered, customers walk right back out. In this post, I share 5 quick homepage tweaks you can make today...
Your Shopify store looks great on desktop. But is it losing sales on mobile?
Your Shopify store looks great on desktop. But is it losing sales on mobile?

Your Shopify store looks great on desktop. But is it losing sales on mobile?

October 1, 2025|Megan Hodson
You spent hours perfecting your website. It looks beautiful on your laptop. Clean layout, gorgeous images, compelling descriptions. But here's what most shop owners don't realize: over 70% of your...
The Busy Restaurant Test: Make Your Website Instantly Trustworthy
The Busy Restaurant Test: Make Your Website Instantly Trustworthy

The Busy Restaurant Test: Make Your Website Instantly Trustworthy

August 30, 2025|Megan Hodson
Why do some websites feel more inviting than others? Using the Busy Restaurant Test, learn how to make your site look active, trustworthy, and full of happy customers. Discover practical...
Guide to moving your online shop from WordPress to Shopify
Guide to moving your online shop from WordPress to Shopify

Guide to moving your online shop from WordPress to Shopify

August 30, 2025|Megan Hodson
If you’ve been running your online store on WordPress + WooCommerce, you’ve probably experienced the highs and lows. It can work beautifully, until it doesn’t. Too many plugins slowing things...
What I learned about eCommerce websites while shopping for skincare on my phone
What I learned about eCommerce websites while shopping for skincare on my phone

What I learned about eCommerce websites while shopping for skincare on my phone

August 15, 2025|Megan Hodson
I turned 40 this year and decided it was time to get serious about skincare. I’m curious about Korean skincare in particular and have spent a couple of hours researching...
A beginner’s guide to optimising your Shopify store for AI Product Recommendations (and why it matters)
A beginner’s guide to optimising your Shopify store for AI Product Recommendations (and why it matters)

A beginner’s guide to optimising your Shopify store for AI Product Recommendations (and why it matters)

August 15, 2025|Megan Hodson
With the rise of AI, one thing is for certain in an ever-changing digital world: your customers are increasingly asking ChatGPT, Claude, and other AI tools for product recommendations before...
The magical conversion formula: How one brand turned me from stranger to customer
The magical conversion formula: How one brand turned me from stranger to customer

The magical conversion formula: How one brand turned me from stranger to customer

June 26, 2025|Megan Hodson
Recently I experienced something that perfectly demonstrates how a smart brand can turn a complete stranger into an excited customer. The brand? Lumi Glo. Now, I am in no way...
Shopify just made running an online store way easier – here’s how
Shopify just made running an online store way easier – here’s how

Shopify just made running an online store way easier – here’s how

June 19, 2025|Megan Hodson
Shopify recently rolled out its Summer ’25 Editions, and there’s genuinely a lot here that could make your day-to-day easier and your store more effective. What I love most is...
The premium foundation I really wanted and didn’t buy (and what it taught me about customer hesitation)
The premium foundation I really wanted and didn’t buy (and what it taught me about customer hesitation)

The premium foundation I really wanted and didn’t buy (and what it taught me about customer hesitation)

June 1, 2025|Megan Hodson
Why “ready to buy” customers walk away — and how to keep them on your site Picture this: You’re browsing online for a new foundation. You’ve done your research, read...
How to create compelling product descriptions that convert browsers to buyers on Shopify
How to create compelling product descriptions that convert browsers to buyers on Shopify

How to create compelling product descriptions that convert browsers to buyers on Shopify

May 22, 2025|Megan Hodson
Picture this: You’ve spent hours perfecting your product photos, your Shopify store looks stunning, and your prices are competitive. Yet somehow, visitors keep bouncing off your product pages. Sound familiar?...
The Ultimate Shopify Launch Checklist: 18 things to do before you go live
The Ultimate Shopify Launch Checklist: 18 things to do before you go live

The Ultimate Shopify Launch Checklist: 18 things to do before you go live

May 1, 2025|Megan Hodson
Launching a new Shopify store? Before you hit “publish,” it’s essential to make sure your website is ready to deliver a smooth, trustworthy and conversion-friendly experience from day one. This guide...
Intuitive SEO is a kinder and simpler way to grow your online store organically
Intuitive SEO is a kinder and simpler way to grow your online store organically

Intuitive SEO is a kinder and simpler way to grow your online store organically

April 30, 2025|Megan Hodson
Have you ever opened an SEO tutorial and felt your eyes glaze over? H1 tags. Backlinks. Alt text… it might as well be a foreign language. As a business owner,...
Fancy websites don’t sell—But THIS will
Fancy websites don’t sell—But THIS will

Fancy websites don’t sell—But THIS will

April 24, 2025|Megan Hodson
If your website isn’t built on solid foundations, all the fancy features in the world won’t help. In this post I’m going to break down what actually makes a website work—and how...
Why I believe Shopify is a better solution than WordPress for your eCommerce website
Why I believe Shopify is a better solution than WordPress for your eCommerce website

Why I believe Shopify is a better solution than WordPress for your eCommerce website

April 10, 2025|Megan Hodson
When launching an online store for your business, one of the biggest decisions you’ll make is choosing the right website platform. Two of the most popular options out there are Shopify and WordPress (which...
How to add more sections to your Shopify theme without needing to code or hire a developer
How to add more sections to your Shopify theme without needing to code or hire a developer

How to add more sections to your Shopify theme without needing to code or hire a developer

April 7, 2025|Megan Hodson
Ever tried customising your Shopify theme only to hit a frustrating wall? You want to add a testimonials carousel, a beautiful image gallery, or maybe a hero video — but...
Is your website actually selling? Here’s how to fix it
Is your website actually selling? Here’s how to fix it

Is your website actually selling? Here’s how to fix it

March 13, 2025|Megan Hodson
A website is your business’s #1 online sales tool. But if visitors aren’t turning into customers or inquiries, then something isn’t working like it should. A conversion-focused website is built to guide...
4 amazing things you can do with Shopify’s free Search & Discovery App that improve the user experience and boost sales
4 amazing things you can do with Shopify’s free Search & Discovery App that improve the user experience and boost sales

4 amazing things you can do with Shopify’s free Search & Discovery App that improve the user experience and boost sales

March 4, 2025|Megan Hodson
One of the best ways to improve your store’s shopping experience is to make it easier for customers to find what they’re looking for. Your site’s navigation plays a key...

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