[Getting Started] For those who want to start using Shopify with zero knowledge!

Number of Shopify apps

There are many apps available for sale in the Shopify app store

Below is the actual number of apps available. You can see that there are a wide variety of apps in the store

As you can see from the graph, there are many apps that improve "store design" and "sales promotion."

For example, when it comes to store design, they can customize pop-up notifications and cart screens

For sales promotion, there are apps that can create discount coupon codes or give gift cards

Compare domestic online shops

Let's compare domestic online stores with Shopify

It's immediately clear that Shopify's advantages include support for foreign languages ​​and a wide variety of website designs, as mentioned above

Another attractive feature of Shopify is that it has a built-in "cart abandonment prevention" feature. This kind of marketing can also be promoted through the admin panel of your e-commerce site

*Abandoned cart prevention: For users who add items to their cart but leave the site without purchasing, we encourage them to make a purchase by sending them emails or issuing discount coupons within the emails

 Disadvantages of Shopify

There are many advantages, but of course there are also disadvantages

1.  Most of the apps are in English
2. Be careful about adding many apps (many of them are paid apps)
3. Some functions cannot be achieved even with external apps

The majority of apps are in English, which can make them difficult for Japanese people to use. Also, although there are many apps available, not all functions can be covered by apps

 Who should use Shopify?

Taking into account the advantages and disadvantages mentioned above, if the following three apply to you, you should definitely use Shopify!

The first is "people who want to sell overseas."

It is said that there are four barriers to selling overseas

The four are "language," "payment," "delivery," and "currency."

Shopify makes all of these easy to do

The second is "people who want to create an original e-commerce site."

Compared to other ecommerce platforms, Shopify excels in terms of design options and functionality

The third is "people who want to start a full-fledged e-commerce business."

as the "cart abandonment prevention" mentioned above, " number of sessions," "conversion rate," and "repeater rate," making data analysis easy.

 Want to know more about Shopify?

We currently provide support for our customers' e-commerce businesses, from app development to operation

If you're having trouble with something like "I want this feature on Shopify but it's not available" or "I want to start using Shopify but I want to reduce operational costs," please feel free to contact us!

https://sekarakulab.beyondjapan.com/