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  If you have a Shopify store the sales real-world items one of the things that you may have to deal with is product variants. Luckily, Shopify handles this very well, unlike some of the e-commerce platforms that are out there. This article will demonstrate how you can use Shopify to do product variants but before that, let’s discuss what a product variant actually is.Product variants are the different types of product that you have in your store. Let’s take a shirt for example: you have several different sizes with this particular shirt such as small, medium, large and XL....

So, you are a new Shopify store owner. You might be wondering about taxes. Anytime someone sells products online they have to worry about sales tax. But not everyone pays sales tax and you may not have to pay tax on any of the orders that you sell. In addition, you have to worry about income tax. If you’ve worked for yourself before you know that as an independent contractor or self-employed individual you have to pay your own taxes and that means keeping track of things like expenses, income and other factors.Sales TaxSo how does sales-tax work? It actually...

Shopify is one of the greatest platforms ever created for e-commerce. But like anything else, and has its disadvantages and advantages. For most people, the advantages far outweigh the disadvantages, but to be fair, both sides should be presented so that you can choose whether or not Shopify is right for your e-commerce venture. Let’s start with some of the advantages of Shopify.Advantages of ShopifyShopify is competitively priced. The prices that they charge for the various packages are comparable with other shopping platforms.Shopify is extremely easy to use. The backend is modeled after WordPress and so it has much the...

If you Shopify store or you are considering a Shopify store, you might be wondering what sort of support options are available to you and how they actually work. You’ll be pleased to know that Shopify’s customer support is one of the reasons that the platform is so popular. In this article, we’ll explore that popularity as it relates to the customer service that Shopify offers its merchants. If you are considering going with Shopify this will allow you to evaluate their customer service and determine whether or not you want to work with the platform.Shopify has four basic support...

Not everyone knows this, but when you sign up for Shopify you actually get access to a huge number of apps that can integrate with your Shopify site and allow you to have more functionality, more flexibility and add some pretty cool features that might just be the difference between a few sales and a whole lot. If you are a Shopify store owner, and you haven’t had the opportunity to visit the App Store yet, here is an overview so you can know what you’re going to get, and some good advice about how, why and when you should...