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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…

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  • Adding pre-orders to Shopify Dawn

    The Dawn Shopify Theme Dawn is Shopify’s exciting new theme. As of the end of August 2021, new stores will be set-up with Dawn as default and have access to a bundle of new features which Shopify are calling ‘Store 2.0’. Among these new features is the long rumoured ‘sections anywhere’ ability, speed increases, support…

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