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How to set up pre-orders on Shopify
1. Introduction Pre-orders can be a great tool for your online store, with potential to increase hype around new releases whilst solving your cash flow problems. It’s beneficial to understand how to set up Shopify pre-orders. What is a pre-order? A pre-order is where customers can place orders for products or services before they become…
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How to do pre orders on Shopify
1. Introduction Pre orders are advance orders placed by consumers for a product or service that is scheduled for future release. They are a marketing strategy used by e-commerce businesses to enable customers to purchase a product before it is officially released or available for purchase as well as for out of stock products. Understanding…
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Adding pre-orders to the Shopify Turbo theme
The Turbo Shopify Theme The Turbo Shopify theme is one of Out of the Sandbox’s flagship themes and a favourite of Kurt Elster. This article will go through adding pre-orders to the Shopify Turbo theme. Turbo is fully featured and performant, as well as being Shopify store 2.0 compatible. Meaning it’s pretty straight-forward to add third-party apps. However,…
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Unbounce Pre-orders
1. Unbounce pre-orders with Shopify & PreProduct Unbounce offers a super powerful and intuitive way to create and manage landing pages for new product launches.However, what if you wanted to start taking pre-orders from one of your landing pages? For selling physical products, Shopify has been establishing itself as a market leader for quite some time…
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Offering Shopify deposit payments
1. Why should you offer partial payments/deposits? 1.1 What are Shopify deposit payments? Offering Shopify deposit payments as an option allows the store to charge a portion of the sale up-front, basically the customer pays a required partial payment of the cost of the goods/services they purchase to secure the pre-order. 1.2 Benefits of deposit based…