# Shopify blog: technical guides and news | Francesco Guiducci > Francesco Guiducci’s Shopify blog: 69 articles on SEO, GEO, performance, development, migrations, regulation and native platform features. - URL: https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/ - Author: [Francesco Guiducci](https://ifgdigital.com/en/francesco-guiducci/) [IFG Digital](https://ifgdigital.com/en/)/[IFG Web Design](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/)/[IFG eCommerce](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/)/Blog # Shopify blog. Technical guides and news Articles by Francesco Guiducci on what people who run or develop a Shopify store really need: SEO and GEO, performance, development, migrations and Italian regulation. 69 articles in English, grouped by topic. - [SEO, GEO and visibility4](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/topic/seo-geo/) - [Performance and theme code11](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/topic/performance/) - [Development, apps and APIs7](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/topic/sviluppo-api/) - [Migrations and platform choice7](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/topic/migrazioni/) - [Dropshipping, niches and channels6](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/topic/dropshipping/) - [Compliance and regulation7](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/topic/normativa/) - [B2B, ERP and integrations5](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/topic/b2b-integrazioni/) - [News and Shopify features8](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/topic/novita/) - [Native features, no apps8](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/topic/nativo/) - [Method, services and choosing a professional4](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/topic/servizi-metodo/) - [IFG apps2](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/topic/app-ifg/) Search articles ## Most read Compliance and regulation·28 July 2026 ### [EU Online Withdrawal Function on Shopify: Requirements from June 19, 2026](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-eu-online-withdrawal-function-2026/) Shopify online withdrawal function from June 19, 2026: Article 54-bis requirements, confirmation, durable-medium acknowledgement and technical implementation. 4 min read Dropshipping, niches and channels·6 September 2026 ### [What to Sell Online in 2026: Products and Niches to Evaluate](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/what-to-sell-online-2026-shopify/) What to sell online in 2026: 5 categories to evaluate and a practical method for checking demand, margins, returns, logistics and Shopify fit. 5 min read ## SEO, GEO and visibility Technical SEO, structured data, GEO and catalogue readability for search engines and AI systems. SEO, GEO and visibility·7 August 2026 ### [Shopify GEO: Making Stores, Products and Entities Easier for AI Systems to Interpret](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-geo-ai-search-entity-structured-data/) Francesco Guiducci's Shopify GEO guide: crawlability, visible content, entities, Schema.org, catalog quality and citation measurement without ranking guarantees. 4 min read SEO, GEO and visibility·26 June 2026 ### [Shopify Structured Data: Schema.org, Rich Results and JSON-LD Without Duplicates](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-structured-data-schema-json-ld/) Shopify structured data for Product, Offer, Organization, Article and FAQPage: avoid duplicate JSON-LD and validate Schema.org without ranking promises. 2 min read SEO, GEO and visibility·20 April 2026 ### [Shopify GEO and llms.txt in 2026: What Actually Matters](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-geo-agents-llms-txt-2026/) Technical guide to GEO, agents.md and llms.txt on Shopify in 2026: what discovery files do, and why catalog, schema and entity consistency matter more than citation promises. 3 min read SEO, GEO and visibility·12 August 2025 ### [Shopify SEO in 2026: Technical Strategy and Content That Makes Sense](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-seo-2026-technical-strategy/) Shopify SEO in 2026: architecture, intent, content, collections, structured data, Core Web Vitals and Search Console without ranking promises. 10 min read ## Performance and theme code Speed, Core Web Vitals, Liquid, technical debt and code choices that weigh on the store. Performance and theme code·2 July 2026 ### [Dawn Cart Drawer on Shopify: Customization and Testing Without Page Builders](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-dawn-cart-drawer-customization/) Customize Dawn's Cart Drawer with AJAX cart updates, shipping progress bars, related products, performance checks and mobile testing without page builders. 3 min read Performance and theme code·15 May 2026 ### [Zero-Friction Shopify Web Design: 5 Technical Changes That Matter](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/zero-friction-shopify-web-design-technical-improvements/) Five Zero-Friction Shopify changes covering INP, LCP, CLS, apps, data and GEO to reduce measurable friction without conversion guarantees. 3 min read Performance and theme code·3 May 2026 ### [Too Many Shopify Apps? Costs, Performance and When to Replace Them](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/too-many-shopify-apps-costs-performance/) How to evaluate Shopify apps, performance, costs and dependencies, and when native features, theme work or custom development make more sense on Basic, Grow and Advanced. 3 min read Performance and theme code·2 May 2026 ### [High-Volume Shopify: Performance, Data and Architecture in 2026](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/high-volume-shopify-performance-data-architecture/) Technical guide to complex Shopify stores: theme performance, catalog, apps, data, automation and integrations on Basic, Grow and Advanced. 4 min read Performance and theme code·27 April 2026 ### [Slow Shopify: How to Fix It Without Changing Your Theme](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/slow-shopify-fix-without-changing-theme/) How to find Shopify performance bottlenecks across apps, JavaScript, images, Liquid and Core Web Vitals without chasing PageSpeed 100. 2 min read Performance and theme code·25 April 2026 ### [Shopify Technical Debt: How to Identify and Reduce It Before Scaling](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-technical-debt-before-scaling/) How to analyze Shopify technical debt across apps, JavaScript, Liquid, data and Core Web Vitals before scaling, without invented formulas or guarantees. 2 min read Performance and theme code·24 April 2026 ### [Shopify PageSpeed: Why 99/100 Is Not the Goal](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-pagespeed-why-100-is-not-the-goal/) Shopify PageSpeed: Lighthouse, TBT, INP and real Core Web Vitals. Optimize performance without chasing 100/100 or conversion guarantees. 1 min read Performance and theme code·16 April 2026 ### [Custom Liquid on Shopify: When to Use It for Performance and Flexibility](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-custom-liquid-performance-flexibility/) Custom Liquid on Shopify: when to use it, when sections, Metaobjects, Functions or apps are better, and how to avoid performance, checkout and GEO overclaims. 3 min read Performance and theme code·11 April 2026 ### [Shopify Mobile Speed 2026: Core Web Vitals and Technical Diagnosis](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-mobile-speed-2026-core-web-vitals-diagnostics/) How to analyze Shopify mobile speed with LCP, INP, CLS, images, JavaScript, apps and before/after tests without conversion promises. 7 min read Performance and theme code·6 April 2026 ### [Page Builder or Liquid on Shopify? Performance and Maintenance](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-page-builder-vs-liquid-performance-maintenance/) Comparison between page builders and Liquid on Shopify: performance, JavaScript, editor, dependencies, maintenance and when an app is needed instead. 7 min read Performance and theme code·2 April 2026 ### [Shopify Slow on Mobile? 5 Technical Checks to Improve Speed](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-slow-mobile-speed-checks/) Five checks for a Shopify store that is slow on mobile: images, JavaScript, apps, fonts and Liquid, with measurements before and after the change. 3 min read ## Development, apps and APIs Shopify Functions, checkout extensibility, metaobjects, APIs, webhooks and tools for developers. Development, apps and APIs·28 September 2026 ### [Shopify Polaris 2.0: preparing an app for the new admin](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-polaris-2-new-admin-app/) Polaris 2.0 is in release candidate. What changes for App Home, Web Components, Polaris React, Built for Shopify and testing on the refreshed Shopify admin. 4 min read Development, apps and APIs·27 September 2026 ### [Shopify AI Toolkit 2026: what changes with the unified shopify skill](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-ai-toolkit-unified-shopify-skill/) Shopify consolidated AI Toolkit skills into shopify on September 25, 2026. What changes for agents, npx skills, Dev MCP and development workflows. 3 min read Development, apps and APIs·26 September 2026 ### [Shopify Dev Dashboard 2026: how to monitor APIs, webhooks, and app performance](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-dev-dashboard-app-monitoring-api-webhooks/) How to use Shopify Dev Dashboard in 2026 to monitor API errors, webhooks, Core Web Vitals and app logs, including the limits you need to know. 6 min read Development, apps and APIs·7 July 2026 ### [Complex Shopify Catalogs: Variants, Metafields, Metaobjects and Liquid](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/complex-shopify-catalog-variants-metafields-metaobjects/) Complex Shopify catalogs: separate variants, metafields, Metaobjects and Liquid using the current product model with up to 2,048 variants per product. 2 min read Development, apps and APIs·19 April 2026 ### [Shopify Functions in 2026: Custom Logic and Shopify App Development](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-functions-custom-logic-app-development/) Guide to Shopify Functions: backend logic, Shopify app development, availability on Basic, Grow and Advanced and how to choose the right architecture. 3 min read Development, apps and APIs·16 April 2026 ### [Shopify Metaobjects: How to Structure Complex Catalogs and Content](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-metaobjects-complex-catalogs-structured-content/) Guide to Shopify Metaobjects: when to use them, differences from metafields, current limits, web pages, performance and data architecture for complex catalogs. 2 min read Development, apps and APIs·7 April 2026 ### [Checkout Extensibility on Shopify: Extensions and Developer Limits](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-checkout-extensibility-developer-guide/) Guide to Shopify Checkout Extensibility: UI extensions, post-purchase, customer accounts, web pixels, Functions and limits on Basic, Grow and Advanced. 3 min read ## Migrations and platform choice Moving to Shopify from WooCommerce or PrestaShop: data, redirects, testing, costs and comparisons. Migrations and platform choice·24 May 2026 ### [How Much Does Shopify Cost in Italy in 2026? Plans and Costs to Consider](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-costs-italy-2026-plans-fees/) Updated Shopify Italy cost guide: Basic, Grow and Advanced pricing, payment fees, apps, themes, development, logistics and other costs to evaluate. 4 min read Migrations and platform choice·12 May 2026 ### [Migrating to Shopify in 2026: Data, Redirects, Testing and Real Risks](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/migrating-to-shopify-data-redirects-testing-2026/) Technical guide to Shopify migration: data, URLs, 301 redirects, Online Store 2.0 theme, integrations and tests before and after go-live. 3 min read Migrations and platform choice·11 May 2026 ### [Shopify vs WooCommerce vs Adobe Commerce in 2026: Which One to Choose](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-vs-woocommerce-vs-adobe-commerce-2026/) Shopify, WooCommerce or Adobe Commerce in 2026? Compare operations, performance, checkout, integrations and complexity without arbitrary revenue thresholds. 4 min read Migrations and platform choice·12 April 2026 ### [PrestaShop to Shopify Migration 2026: Data, SEO and Tests](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/prestashop-to-shopify-migration-2026-data-seo-tests/) PrestaShop-to-Shopify migration guide: products, customers, URLs, redirects, theme, apps and tests to reduce regression risk. 3 min read Migrations and platform choice·3 April 2026 ### [WooCommerce to Shopify Migration 2026: Data, Redirects and Tests](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/woocommerce-to-shopify-migration-2026-data-redirects-tests/) WooCommerce-to-Shopify migration guide: products, customers, URLs, redirects, theme, integrations and tests before and after the move. 3 min read Migrations and platform choice·31 March 2026 ### [Free Shopify Themes in 2026: How to Choose the Right One](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/free-shopify-themes-2026-how-to-choose/) How to choose a free Shopify theme in 2026: features, design, mobile, performance, apps and when to consider a premium theme or custom development. 3 min read Migrations and platform choice·25 March 2026 ### [Ecommerce in Italy in 2026: Costs, Shopify and Technical Architecture](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/ecommerce-italy-2026-shopify-technical-architecture/) Guide to ecommerce in Italy in 2026: costs, Shopify, catalog, theme, apps, payments, logistics, SEO/GEO, compliance and custom development. 4 min read ## Dropshipping, niches and channels What to sell, how to set up dropshipping in Italy and how to use social channels. Dropshipping, niches and channels·6 September 2026 ### [What to Sell Online in 2026: Products and Niches to Evaluate](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/what-to-sell-online-2026-shopify/) What to sell online in 2026: 5 categories to evaluate and a practical method for checking demand, margins, returns, logistics and Shopify fit. 5 min read Dropshipping, niches and channels·18 May 2026 ### [CJ Dropshipping and Shopify: Integration, Logistics and Checks](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/cj-dropshipping-shopify-integration-logistics/) Guide to CJ Dropshipping on Shopify: catalog, SKUs, orders, stock, shipping, VAT/IOSS, performance and integrations to verify for the real project. 4 min read Dropshipping, niches and channels·1 April 2026 ### [Selling on TikTok and Instagram with Shopify: Catalogs and Checks](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/sell-tiktok-instagram-shopify-catalogs/) Guide to Shopify catalogs for Meta and TikTok: products, variants, feeds, tracking and checks before connecting social sales channels. 1 min read Dropshipping, niches and channels·31 March 2026 ### [Dropshipping on Shopify in Italy in 2026: Logistics, Delivery Times and EU Customs](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-dropshipping-italy-logistics-customs-2026/) Shopify dropshipping in Italy in 2026: how to assess suppliers, delivery times, EU warehouses, IOSS and customs rules without unrealistic promises. 3 min read Dropshipping, niches and channels·12 August 2025 ### [Dropshipping on Shopify in 2026: A Practical Guide Without Shortcuts](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-dropshipping-guide-2026/) Shopify dropshipping guide: suppliers, costs, catalog, logistics, returns, Online Store 2.0 theme and automation to verify before launch. 3 min read Dropshipping, niches and channels·12 August 2025 ### [How to Choose a Dropshipping Supplier for Shopify](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-dropshipping-supplier-guide/) How to assess a Shopify dropshipping supplier: quality, stock, processing, tracking, returns, automation and real shipping times. 1 min read ## Compliance and regulation EU withdrawal, accessibility, privacy, e-invoicing and technical obligations for Italian stores. Compliance and regulation·28 July 2026 ### [EU Online Withdrawal Function on Shopify: Requirements from June 19, 2026](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-eu-online-withdrawal-function-2026/) Shopify online withdrawal function from June 19, 2026: Article 54-bis requirements, confirmation, durable-medium acknowledgement and technical implementation. 4 min read Compliance and regulation·21 May 2026 ### [Shopify Compliance in Italy: Technical Privacy, Cookie and Data Checklist](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-compliance-italy-privacy-cookies-data/) Iubenda on Shopify: how to integrate the banner with Customer privacy, the Customer Privacy API, pixels and consent testing without legal overclaims. 3 min read Compliance and regulation·20 May 2026 ### [Lazio eCommerce Grants 2026: What Is Open and What to Check for Shopify](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/lazio-ecommerce-grants-2026-shopify/) Lazio ecommerce grants updated September 3, 2026: Valore Artigiano open, Rome voucher upcoming, MIMIT from November and closed measures identified. 3 min read Compliance and regulation·14 May 2026 ### [Shopify Phishing: How to Check Suspicious Emails and Protect Your Account](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-phishing-suspicious-emails-account-security/) How to recognize suspicious messages targeting Shopify merchants, verify senders and links, use two-step authentication or passkeys, and respond to possible phishing. 2 min read Compliance and regulation·10 May 2026 ### [EAA and eCommerce Accessibility 2026: Obligations, Risks and Overlays](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/eaa-ecommerce-accessibility-obligations-overlays/) Guide to the EAA for e-commerce: scope, microenterprises, limits of accessibility overlays and technical checks to perform on Shopify. 4 min read Compliance and regulation·31 March 2026 ### [Electronic Invoicing on Shopify in Italy: Data, SdI and Integrations](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-electronic-invoicing-italy-sdi/) Guide to electronic invoicing on Shopify in Italy: tax data, orders, apps or management systems, SdI, testing and integrations with external software. 4 min read Compliance and regulation·12 August 2025 ### [Shopify Payment Methods in Italy: Setup and Checks for 2026](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-payment-methods-italy-2026/) Shopify payment methods in Italy: Shopify Payments, cards, wallets, PayPal and checks to run when a method does not appear at checkout. 4 min read ## B2B, ERP and integrations B2B catalogues, integrations with management systems and ERP, API architectures. B2B, ERP and integrations·15 September 2026 ### [Shopify server-side tracking: architecture, limits, and when it actually makes sense](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-server-side-tracking-architecture-limits/) Shopify tracking across Customer Events, pixels and server-side: architecture, consent, deduplication, limits and when the extra layer makes sense. 6 min read B2B, ERP and integrations·15 June 2026 ### [Shopify B2B ERP Integration: APIs, Webhooks and Custom Architecture](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-b2b-erp-integration-api-webhooks/) Shopify B2B ERP integration with Admin GraphQL API, webhooks, queues and bulk operations, plus when custom development is better than an existing connector. 4 min read B2B, ERP and integrations·28 May 2026 ### [Shopify B2B on Basic, Grow and Advanced: Features and Limits 2026](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-b2b-basic-grow-advanced-features-limits-2026/) Updated guide to Shopify B2B on Basic, Grow and Advanced: catalogs, payments, checkout and plan limits to verify before designing wholesale. 3 min read B2B, ERP and integrations·11 April 2026 ### [Shopify B2B in 2026: Catalogs, Companies and Limits for SMEs](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-b2b-2026-catalogs-companies-sme-limits/) Guide to Shopify B2B on standard plans: companies, locations, catalogs, prices, quantities, payment terms and limits to verify before configuration. 4 min read B2B, ERP and integrations·5 April 2026 ### [Shopify B2B and Microsoft Dynamics 365: ERP Integration](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-b2b-microsoft-dynamics-365-erp-integration/) How to integrate Shopify B2B and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central: customers, catalogs, prices, orders, stock, APIs and sources of truth. 3 min read ## News and Shopify features Platform updates read from the point of view of whoever runs the store. News and Shopify features·1 October 2026 ### [Shopify Canvas: what really changes in how a store is designed](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-canvas-sidekick-store-design/) Shopify Canvas brings Sidekick into a new visual workspace. What really changes for Shopify merchants, designers, and developers. 5 min read News and Shopify features·25 September 2026 ### [Shopify Academy: courses, Verified Skills and badges in 2026](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-academy-courses-verified-skills-badges-2026/) What Shopify Academy offers in 2026: free and paid courses, Verified Skills, Credly badges, credential validity, and what they mean for merchants and Partners. 3 min read News and Shopify features·24 September 2026 ### [Shopify customer accounts: passwordless sign-in, returns and customization](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-customer-accounts-passwordless-sign-in-returns-customization/) How Shopify customer accounts work: passwordless sign-in, orders, self-serve returns, apps, customization and plan-specific limits. 9 min read News and Shopify features·23 September 2026 ### [Shopify Rollouts: launches, events and experiments for themes and checkout](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-rollouts-launches-events-experiments/) How Shopify Rollouts can schedule theme, checkout and account changes: plans, traffic, experiments, limits and checks before launch. 7 min read News and Shopify features·22 September 2026 ### [Shopify Analytics changes sessions and conversion rate: what changes from September 21, 2026](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-analytics-sessions-conversion-rate-september-2026/) From September 21-23, 2026 Shopify changes session measurement. What changes for conversion rate, bots, historical comparisons and Analytics reports. 5 min read News and Shopify features·21 September 2026 ### [Multiple barcodes per Shopify variant: EAN, UPC, GTIN and integration checks](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-multiple-barcodes-variant-ean-upc-gtin/) Shopify supports up to 20 barcodes per product or variant. What changes for EAN, UPC, GTIN, CSV, POS, ERP, marketplaces and API integrations. 6 min read News and Shopify features·17 September 2026 ### [Shopify Search & Discovery: filters, search and recommendations](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-search-discovery-filters-search-recommendations/) How to configure Shopify Search & Discovery: filters, synonyms, search and product recommendations, plus the limits to check before adding more apps. 8 min read News and Shopify features·14 April 2026 ### [AI and Automation on Shopify in 2026: What Is Actually Useful for Merchants](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-ai-automation-2026-merchants/) Sidekick, Shopify Flow and AI in 2026: what to automate on Shopify, which tasks need human control and which claims to avoid. 3 min read ## Native features, no apps What native Shopify can do: bundles, multi-location, Markets, dashboards, spec tables. Native features, no apps·19 September 2026 ### [Shopify Subscriptions: recurring payments, billing and native app limits](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-subscriptions-recurring-payments-native-app-limits/) How Shopify Subscriptions works: recurring plans, supported payments, customer management, native app limits, and when a dedicated app makes sense. 6 min read Native features, no apps·18 September 2026 ### [Shopify Flow: native automations on Basic, Grow and Advanced](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-flow-automations-basic-grow-advanced/) How to use Shopify Flow on Basic, Grow and Advanced: triggers, conditions, actions, testing, plan limits, and when an app is needed. 8 min read Native features, no apps·3 August 2026 ### [Shopify KPI Dashboard: Analytics, CSV, Google Sheets and Looker Studio](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-kpi-dashboard-analytics-csv-sheets-looker/) Use Shopify Analytics, CSV, Google Sheets and Looker Studio to monitor KPIs and build dashboards without unnecessary dependencies. 4 min read Native features, no apps·5 July 2026 ### [Shopify Multi-Location Inventory: Setup, Order Routing and Limits](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-multi-location-inventory-order-routing/) Shopify multi-location inventory: 10 active locations on Basic, Grow and Advanced, order routing, shipping and in-store pickup. 2 min read Native features, no apps·4 July 2026 ### [Shopify Bundles on Basic, Grow and Advanced: Features and Limits](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-bundles-features-limits-basic-grow-advanced/) Guide to Shopify Bundles on Basic, Grow and Advanced: fixed bundles, multipacks, limits, inventory, pricing and shipping. 2 min read Native features, no apps·3 July 2026 ### [Shopify Product Specifications and Comparison Tables Without Apps](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-product-specifications-comparison-tables/) Native Shopify specifications and comparison tables with metafields, Metaobjects and product references, without zero-impact or automatic SEO claims. 2 min read Native features, no apps·1 July 2026 ### [International Shipping on Shopify: Markets, Rates, Duties and Localization](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/international-shopify-shipping-markets-rates-duties/) International Shopify shipping: Markets, rates, duties, currencies, localization and market-driven shipping checks before activating a new country. 2 min read Native features, no apps·27 May 2026 ### [Shopify Help: 5 Checks When Checkout, Shipping or Theme Fails](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-help-checkout-shipping-theme-not-working/) Shopify support for checkout, shipping, payments, apps and theme: practical checks to isolate the issue and determine when technical work is needed. 3 min read ## Method, services and choosing a professional How Francesco Guiducci works, when a redesign is needed and how to evaluate a Shopify freelancer. Method, services and choosing a professional·22 May 2026 ### [Shopify Freelancers in Italy: How to Choose in 2026](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-freelancer-italy-how-to-choose-2026/) How to choose a Shopify freelancer in Italy using verifiable criteria, the Partner Directory and Francesco Guiducci’s direct specialist approach. 4 min read Method, services and choosing a professional·28 April 2026 ### [Beautiful but Ineffective Shopify Stores: What to Check Beyond Aesthetics](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/beautiful-shopify-store-ineffective-beyond-aesthetics/) A Shopify store can look good and still fail on UX, mobile, performance, trust or conversion. What to verify without invented statistics or promises. 1 min read Method, services and choosing a professional·18 April 2026 ### [Shopify Redesign: When the Theme Becomes a Technical Limit](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-redesign-when-theme-becomes-technical-limit/) How to tell whether you need a complete Shopify redesign or targeted work on UX, mobile, Liquid, performance, data, apps and integrations. 3 min read Method, services and choosing a professional·8 April 2026 ### [Shopify Consulting in Rome: Audits, CRO and Technical Development](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/shopify-consulting-rome-audit-cro-development/) Shopify consulting in Rome with Francesco Guiducci: audits, Liquid, CRO, performance, migrations, integrations and app development on Basic, Grow and Advanced. 3 min read ## IFG apps IFG Development’s Shopify apps, told through the problem they solve. IFG apps·8 August 2026 ### [IFG GEO Optimizer: Shopify App for SEO and AI Search Analysis](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/ifg-geo-optimizer-shopify-app-ai-search/) IFG GEO Optimizer by Francesco Guiducci: Schema.org audit, no-JS simulator, extractability, approved FAQs and citation tracking without ranking promises. 3 min read IFG apps·22 July 2026 ### [IFG Returns & Withdrawals: Shopify App for Returns and EU Withdrawal](https://ifgdigital.com/en/ifgwebdesign/ecommerce/blog/ifg-returns-withdrawals-shopify-app-eu/) IFG Returns & Withdrawals by Francesco Guiducci: 30-language Shopify return form, order verification, approvals, notifications and EU withdrawal workflow support. 2 min read