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    <title>Shopify BFCM 2026 readiness: the checklist we run before Black Friday</title>
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    <description>Dates, a code freeze, app and script audit, discount stacking, stock and checkout tests, and the pricing rules for UK and EU shoppers. What to check before 27 November 2026.</description>
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    <title>Salesforce Commerce Cloud to Shopify Plus: how the migration maps, piece by piece</title>
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    <title>Shopify Plus vs Advanced: what the extra money actually buys</title>
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    <description>Checkout, B2B catalogues, staff, locations, fees and expansion stores, compared on Shopify's UK price list. And the reasons to upgrade that do not hold up.</description>
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    <title>Shopify Flow: 10 automations worth setting up, and where Flow stops</title>
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    <description>Which plans include Flow, ten workflows that save real hours on orders, stock and customers, and the point at which a custom app is the better tool.</description>
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    <title>VAT for UK Shopify stores: registration, tax settings, zero-rated products and MTD</title>
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    <description>When a UK Shopify store must register for VAT, how to set it up, how to treat zero-rated products and delivery, and what Making Tax Digital needs.</description>
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    <title>UK shipping on Shopify: Royal Mail, Evri, DPD, lockers and free delivery thresholds</title>
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    <description>Which UK carriers to offer, how to set zones and rates in Shopify, where lockers fit, what free delivery threshold to set and how the 14-day rule works.</description>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>WooCommerce to Shopify migration: what moves, what you rebuild and how to keep your rankings</title>
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    <description>Products, customers, orders and blog posts move across. Plugins, variable products with many attributes, subscriptions and URLs need decisions. The step-by-step plan we use, and the redirect map that protects your traffic.</description>
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    <title>Connecting Shopify to an ERP or inventory system: Linnworks, Brightpearl, NetSuite and the decisions that matter</title>
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    <description>Which data should flow between Shopify and your ERP or inventory system, which side owns what, how connectors differ, and the edge cases (bundles, partial shipments, refunds, multi-currency) that break integrations in practice.</description>
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    <title>Shopify and Google Merchant Center: setting up free listings and Shopping ads without disapprovals</title>
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    <description>Free product listings and Shopping ads both run on Google Merchant Center. How to connect Shopify properly, which fields the feed needs, and how to fix the disapprovals (price mismatch, missing GTIN, shipping) that hide products.</description>
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    <title>How to update a Shopify theme without losing your customisations</title>
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    <description>Shopify's one-click theme update keeps your theme editor settings but not your code edits. What carries over, what does not, and a safe routine for updating a customised theme without breaking the live store.</description>
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    <title>Selling subscriptions on Shopify: apps, checkout and cancellation rules</title>
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    <description>How subscriptions work on Shopify, how to choose between Shopify Subscriptions, Recharge, Appstle and Loop, what the checkout must show, and the UK and EU rules on reminders and easy cancellation.</description>
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    <title>Why GA4 and Shopify Analytics never show the same numbers and which to trust</title>
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    <description>Orders, revenue and sessions differ between GA4 and Shopify in almost every store. The nine usual causes, which numbers to trust for what, and how to tell a normal gap from a tracking bug.</description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>BigCommerce to Shopify migration: what moves, what changes and how to keep your rankings</title>
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    <description>Products, customers and orders move across cleanly. Options, customer groups, reviews and URLs need decisions: here is what changes and the redirect plan that protects your traffic.</description>
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    <title>Shopify Plus partner, agency or expert: what the label means and how to choose one</title>
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    <description>Plus partner, Plus agency, Plus expert: three labels that are not the same thing. How to verify the status, what Plus is actually bought for, and the questions that separate experience from a badge.</description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Shopify retainers: what a monthly support plan should include and what it costs in the UK</title>
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    <description>Hours, response times, ownership and reporting: what to get in writing before you sign a Shopify retainer, real monthly prices, and when ad-hoc support is the better deal.</description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Shopify plans compared (UK, 2026): Basic vs Grow vs Advanced vs Plus</title>
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    <description>Prices, card rates, staff accounts and B2B limits for every plan on Shopify's UK price list, and the monthly sales at which each upgrade pays for itself.</description>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>What Shopify theme is this? How to find any store's theme</title>
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    <description>Three ways to identify the theme behind any Shopify store (a detector, the page source and the browser console) and how to read what you find.</description>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>How to see what apps a Shopify store uses and what they cost in speed</title>
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    <description>A detector, the page source and the Network tab show most of a store's app stack. What they reveal, what they miss, and how to price each app in page speed.</description>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>How much does a Shopify store cost in the UK? Real 2026 prices</title>
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    <description>One-off build costs, monthly running costs and the line items quotes tend to leave out, with our published prices rather than a range from £500 to £50,000.</description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Shopify SEO checklist 2026: 30 checks for technical SEO, content and AI search</title>
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    <description>The checklist we run on every Shopify store (duplicate product paths, filter URLs, collection copy, structured data and visibility in AI answers) in the order we check it.</description>
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