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How the Routes and Page_Image Liquid Objects Can Help You Build More Robust Themes
In this article, we'll look at why the routes and page_image objects were introduced to Liquid, and demonstrate how they can be implemented on your custom theme builds. We'll also explore the positive benefits of using these objects, both from a merchant perspective, but also for optimizing your own workflow as a theme developer.More https://www.shopify.com/partners/blog/liquid-objects
Redesigning the Design Process: How to Work More Efficiently in 2020
In today’s fast-paced and highly competitive world, companies are continually searching for new ways to work more efficiently. In this article, you'll learn five techniques to speed up, improve, and iterate on the traditional design process. By using this information, you’ll be able to collaborate with your team to build better products and launch them faster.More https://www.shopify.com/partners/blog/design-process
5 Free Online Learning Resources for Designers and Developers
Want a competitive edge in your career? Then you need to practice deliberate, continuous learning. Learning shouldn’t stop when you’re out of school or when you get professional certification. In fact, the creative and tech industries are changing so quickly that you’ll need to keep your skills fresh to continuously find work in fields like design and development. In this article, we go over five free online learning resources that you can use.More https://www.shopify.com/partners/blog/online-learning-resources-2017
UX Writing: 10 Tips for Crafting Effective Content
The copy on your client’s site or app is one of the most important aspects of the design. In today’s article, leading UX writers, content designers, and content strategists reveal their top 10 tips on how to craft effective content with your client’s audience in mind from the start. We’ll also cover how to test your content and use your UX writing skills to get buy-in from stakeholders.More https://www.shopify.com/partners/blog/ux-writing
How to Write a Design Brief to Keep Your Web Design Projects on Track
A design brief is a key management tool that outlines your design project so that both you and your client understand exactly what to expect regarding deliverables and workflow. In today’s post, we share how to write a design brief, and the six elements you should include to keep your web design projects on track.More https://www.shopify.com/partners/blog/100022086-how-to-write-a-design-brief-to-keep-your-web-design-projects-on-track
Card Sorting: Learn More About Your Users and Create Better Products
To design products with excellent UX, you need to understand how your users think and organize information. Yet, when it comes to organizing content in our own products, all too often, we structure information based on what we think is optimal for our users, and not what our users think makes sense to them. Card sorting is a technique that helps product teams discover how their users understand and categorize information. In this article, you’ll learn about the different types of card sorting and 11 best practices for running card sorting sessions.More https://www.shopify.com/partners/blog/card-sorting
Email Deliverability: 5 Ways to Build a Strong Sender Reputation
Email marketing continues to be the top driver of online conversion. It is also the most effective way of building a customer journey that can scale in a personalized way across your client's buyer personas. However, clients often overlook the technical side of their email strategy to focus on tangible elements like the design, which can lead to low email delivery rates. In today’s post, you’ll learn five specific tactics you can implement today that are guaranteed to boost your client's email deliverability rates.More https://www.shopify.com/partners/blog/email-deliverability
How to Choose the Right Pricing Model for Your App
Price is one of the most important factors merchants look at when deciding to install an app. That means that choosing the right pricing model for your app will have a huge impact on your bottom line. Learn about the different pricing models you can use for your app, and the real-life business considerations that can impact your app’s success.More https://www.shopify.com/partners/blog/pricing-model
Shopify API Release: July 2020
The 2020-07 API release is here. Learn what’s included in this release, including annual app billing, EventBridge integration, and new options for localization support. Read more to get the highlights of the platform changes coming with this API.More https://www.shopify.com/partners/blog/shopify-api-release-july-2020
Faster Retrieval of Shopify Metafields with GraphQL
Many merchants keep additional product data stored in Shopify metafields on their stores. This is challenging for app developers, as retrieving data from metafields is notoriously difficult via the Shopify REST API, and can cause slow performance when synching a client’s store data. In this article, we look at how using GraphQL can dramatically reduce the sync time of product metafields from minutes to seconds.More https://www.shopify.com/partners/blog/shopify-metafields
Magento to Shopify: How Bluegg Increased a Client's Conversion by 40%
When Shopify Partner Bluegg began working with Character.com to migrate their store to Shopify, they knew it would be a big job. The brand already had a loyal following, but was looking to take their business to the next level. Learn how Bluegg navigated the complicated migration, maintained Character.com’s growth, and increased conversion rates by 40 percent.More https://www.shopify.com/partners/blog/how-bluegg-stepped-out-of-their-comfort-zone-with-a-magento-migration-and-increased-one-merchant-s-conversion-by-40
The 20 Best Visual Studio Code Extensions for Front End Developers
The right tools help us build, tweak, and fix our work faster. With this in mind, we asked Shopify developers to share the 20 best Visual Studio Code extensions for front end developers that will help to accelerate your work and improve your development experience. Check them out in today’s article.More https://www.shopify.com/partners/blog/best-visual-studio-code-extensions
Task Modeling User Needs for Ecommerce Design
Task modeling is a technique that is used to record user needs. In this article, we’ll show you how to build task models, and demonstrate how they can help convert user research insights into compelling ecommerce designs for your clients.More https://www.shopify.com/partners/blog/user-needs
Important Product Updates for Shopify Partners
In this month’s roundup of the most important product updates for your business, we share updates on API versions 2019-04 and 2019-07 becoming unsupported, the 90-day trial offer for new merchants, the online store performance dashboard beta, and more. Read more to stay informed on all things Shopify.More https://www.shopify.com/partners/blog/whats-new
