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Strategies, guides, and best practices to help Shopify Plus merchants convert more customers and grow average order value.

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Checkout Extensions

Customise your Shopify checkout — no code required.

Add upsells, trust badges, free shipping bars, gift messages, and more directly to your Shopify Plus checkout — all from one app, in minutes.

  • Drag-and-drop Checkout Editor
  • Shopify Plus & native checkout only
  • No theme code or developers needed
Strategy

How to Increase Average Order Value at Checkout

Checkout is the highest-intent moment in your store. Here's how smart merchants use upsells, bundles, and thresholds to lift AOV without hurting conversion.

April 20, 2026
Guide

5 Checkout Blocks Every Shopify Plus Store Should Use

Not all checkout blocks are equal. These five deliver the clearest ROI and are live in under 10 minutes each — no code, no developer required.

April 14, 2026
Tips

Why Free Shipping Thresholds Boost Conversion Rates

Free shipping is no longer a perk — it's an expectation. Here's the psychology behind thresholds and how to set yours for maximum impact.

April 7, 2026
Strategy

Post-Purchase Upsells: The Highest-Intent Moment in eCommerce

The Thank You page is underused by most merchants. Here's why post-purchase offers convert better than pre-checkout offers — and how to set them up.

March 28, 2026
Tips

Building Trust at Checkout: Trust Badges That Actually Work

Not all trust signals are equal. We break down which badges reduce checkout abandonment and which ones customers have learned to ignore.

March 21, 2026
Best Practices

How to Use Countdown Timers Without Annoying Your Customers

Urgency is one of the most powerful conversion tools — but fake scarcity destroys trust. Here's how to use countdown timers ethically and effectively.

March 14, 2026
Tips

Gift Messages at Checkout: Delight Customers and Cut Support Tickets

Adding a gift message field to checkout takes five minutes and quietly solves one of the most common customer service headaches for eCommerce brands.

March 7, 2026
Strategy

The One-Question Survey That Beats Your Attribution Dashboard

Post-iOS 14, UTMs and pixel-based attribution are broken for a growing share of traffic. A single checkout survey question is the most reliable fix.

February 28, 2026
Strategy

Checkout Personalization: Treating Returning Customers Differently

A first-time visitor and a five-time buyer should not see the same checkout. Here's how to personalise the experience based on customer history.

February 21, 2026

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