Building a Loyal Customer Base Through Loyalty Programs

Building a Loyal Customer Base Through Loyalty Programs

Loyalty programs have proven themselves as one of the most effective tactics for increasing revenue and inspiring customer loyalty. According to a recent study, 86% of consumers say they’re more a...
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Explore the Shopify Summer Editions 2023: What's New and Improved?

Explore the Shopify Summer Editions 2023: What's New and Improved?

Are you ready to experience the future of e-commerce? The Shopify Summer Editions 2023 release is here, and it’s packed with mind-blowing features that will revolutionize your online store! From AI...
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Unlock the Power of Gorgias for Shopify Stores & Milk Bottle Labs

Unlock the Power of Gorgias for Shopify Stores

Gorgias for Shopify is a powerful customer service platform that streamlines communication channels and leverages customer data to help you maximize your ecommerce store’s support efforts. In this...
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Explore Shopify Summer '23 Edition: The Latest Platform Updates and Changes

Explore Shopify Summer '23 Edition: The Latest Platform Updates and Changes

As a Shopify expert in Ireland, we're excited to unpack the latest Shopify platform updates recently announced inside the Summer '23 Edition. Shopify is always innovating, and this year's edition i...
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How Subscriptions Can Grow Your Shopify Store in 2023

How Subscriptions Can Grow Your Shopify Store in 2023

If you have a customer base with a high level of repeat customers, you should consider subscriptions. It has emerged as a powerful strategy for boosting revenue and enhancing customer loyalty. For...
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Woocommerce to Shopify migration

Woocommerce to Shopify migration

In this guide, you will find out how to migrate WooCommerce to Shopify effortlessly, the benefits of doing so, and how working with Shopify experts such as Milk Bottle Labs can help.
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Shopify and Shopify Plus services: what is POS Pro?

Shopify and Shopify Plus services: what is POS Pro?

If you've got a Shopify site, or are thinking of setting one up, it's important to know as much as possible about Shopify's different services, or the platform's latest update - POS Pro.
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Your guide to Shopify’s cohort analysis

Your guide to Shopify’s cohort analysis

Shopify offers customer data analytics so that you can track the behaviour of customers on your Shopify store, where they came from, what they’re buying and whether they make a repeat purchase.
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Migration from Wix to Shopify

Migrating from Wix to Shopify

If you are an online store owner running a small e-commerce business on Wix and want to scale up your online store, you may want to consider online store migration from Wix to Shopify. Wix is a use...
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How to migrate your custom CMS site to Shopify

How to migrate your custom CMS site to Shopify

If you're used to working with a custom-built CMS, we recommend building your new Shopify store before you do anything else. With our software, you'll be able to get a feel for how the design and l...
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Klaviyo major updates: Meet Klaviyo One

Klaviyo major updates: Meet Klaviyo One

Klaviyo is an automated marketing tool that is designed to help business owners reach their customers primarily with email and SMS campaigns with enhanced analytics for specified marketing. It uses...
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A quick guide to Shopify Editions: Summer 2022 updates by Milk Bottle Labs

A quick guide to Shopify Editions: Summer 2022 updates

The e-commerce space is constantly changing to adapt to the new ways customers shop and the latest technologies we use. As a result, Shopify comes out with dozens of updates every year, and it can ...
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Klaviyo new features: email template updates

Klaviyo new features: email template updates

Klaviyo allows customers to create targeted email campaigns which increase revenue and build brand awareness, and updates allow them to stay current and keep the favour of their users. One of the m...
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A complete guide to the Shopify mobile app

A complete guide to the Shopify mobile app

Shopify has made ecommerce even easier by introducing a mobile app. The Shopify mobile app allows users to edit their Shopify store from their mobile device, including store theme, product pages an...
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Ecommerce email marketing comparison: Klaviyo vs Constant Contact

As an ecommerce store owner, you want to drive as many sales as possible to grow your business and improve the experience you can offer to your customers. This can be done through a variety of mean...
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Ecommerce email marketing comparison: Klaviyo vs HubSpot

As an ecommerce business, you likely utilise technology to market your goods or services to customers. Email marketing provides a way for you to send targeted communications to your customers, and ...
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Klaviyo new features: custom reports and segments with apple iOS15

Klaviyo new features: custom reports and segments with apple iOS15

Klaviyo has helped businesses across the globe earn billions in revenue, and it is constantly evolving to provide shop owners and customers alike with a better user experience. Klaviyo recently und...
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A Complete guide to Shopify Markets by Milk Bottle Labs

A Complete guide to Shopify Markets

From September of 2021, Shopify introduced a cross-border management tool. This advanced Shopify tool allows eCommerce businesses to scale-up and optimise their Shopify marketing strategy, by creat...
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Ecommerce email marketing comparison: Klaviyo vs GetResponse

When you run an ecommerce store, it can be hard to know how effectively use your time and which services to invest in to support your operations. There is a lot of competition out there, as it has ...
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Ecommerce email marketing comparison: Klaviyo vs Flodesk

When it comes to ecommerce email marketing, there are a few platforms that stand out among the rest. Klaviyo and Flodesk are two such platforms, each with its own set of pros and cons. So which one...
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Ecommerce email marketing comparison: Klaviyo vs Omnisend

When you're operating an ecommerce store, ensuring that each and every aspect of your operation is as optimised for growth as possible is key. This means streamlining key processes related to busin...
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Ecommerce email marketing comparison: Klaviyo vs ActiveCampaign

Ecommerce marketing is the act of driving traffic towards a company’s digital storefront—businesses can use social media campaigns, promotional emails, search engine optimisation, and other tactics...
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Ecommerce email marketing comparison: Klaviyo vs Mailchimp

Email marketing tools are essential components of any ecommerce marketing campaign and strategy. We take a look at two of the most popular email marketing tools on the market today: Mailchimp and ...
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Shopify Online Store 2.0 Dawn theme

A guide to Shopify Online Store 2.0

In June 2021, Shopify announced a new update to improve efficiency and accommodate the growth of the site: Online Store 2.0. Not only does this new release of exclusive features expand the possibil...
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Klaviyo Integration

Klaviyo ecommerce email marketing features: integrations

In this guide, we are going to look at some of the marketing and ecommerce tools you can integrate with your Klaviyo account, and discuss how you can use them to grow your online business.
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A guide to integrating Klaviyo with Shopify

Integrating your Shopify account with the Klaviyo email marketing platform will enable you to target customers more effectively using custom audience targeting.
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Klaviyo ecommerce email marketing: benefits and limitations

Klaviyo ecommerce email marketing: benefits and limitations

So is Klaviyo the right solution for your ecommerce store? In this article, we’ll explore the benefits and limitations of this platform in more detail to help you reach a better understanding of wh...
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Klaviyo ecommerce email marketing: key features

Klaviyo is a powerful digital marketing platform that helps ecommerce business owners deliver more targeted and personalised email and SMS marketing messages to their customers.
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Ecommerce platform comparison: Shopify vs Squarespace

If you're an ecommerce business owner, you know just how important it is to provide your customers with a website that is easy to use, accessible and trustworthy. Shopify is an ecommerce platform u...
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Ecommerce platform comparison: Shopify vs SAP Commerce Cloud

In this guide, we're going to compare SAP Commerce Cloud with Shopify across key features and considerations to help you decide which software is best for your ecommerce store. 
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A Guide to Shopify Integrations

Shopify integrations are add-ons that significantly increase the functionality of your store. Features include advanced stock management, email management, marketing automation and more.
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A Guide to Shopify App Development

While there are thousands of apps in the Shopify App Store to make use of, you may have some unique requirements for your ecommerce store and wish to develop your own. 
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A Guide to Shopify Payments

Shopify is an incredibly popular ecommerce platform that allows its users to build online stores and sell products across the globe. The software's all-inclusive approach and easy-to-use design mak...
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Shopify POS

A Guide to Shopify POS

Shopify is a cloud-based software that enables ecommerce business owners to create an online store for selling products around the world. The Shopify platform makes being an online retailer simpler...
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advanced apps on Shopify Plus

Shopify Plus features: advanced apps

Shopify has quickly grown into one of the biggest ecommerce platforms around, as it allows businesses to trade and sell from a sleek and feature-led interface. Shopify Plus is the top-tier pricing ...
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Shopify Plus features: organisation admin

If you have some experience using Shopify, you may have come across Shopify Plus. Shopify Plus offers the same basic ecommerce services and dashboard available to all Shopify merchants but with a m...
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Shopify Plus features: Flow

Shopify Flow is an automation tool that helps you reclaim your time and focus on growing your business. AI is one of the big buzzwords of 2021 and Shopify Flow makes it work for you. 
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Shopify Plus features: Scripts

Shopify Scripts are a unique and effective way for businesses to customise the ecommerce experience for their customers. 
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Shopify Plus features: API

What are Shopify Plus APIs? Overview & benefits

If you are not familiar with ecommerce, some of the terminologies can be a little confusing. In this guide we will take a look at Shopify Plus's higher API limit and what this means for an ecommerc...
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Shopify Plus vs Neto: ecommerce store comparison

Shopify Plus vs Neto: Which e-Commerce Platform is Better?

In this article, we’re going to compare the two platforms to offer some pointers on which is the best ecommerce solution based on the requirements of your business.
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Shopify Plus vs WooCommerce: ecommerce store comparison

Like Shopify Plus, WooCommerce offers sellers the chance to customise the payment process and is free to install on any WordPress website—but there can be hidden hosting costs too. This guide will ...
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Shopify Plus vs Salesforce Commerce Cloud: ecommerce store comparison

As an ecommerce merchant, you might be asking yourself some questions about Shopify Plus and Salesforce Commerce. Both systems offer a SaaS solution that is powerful and excellent to use. But, give...
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Shopify Plus vs BigCommerce Enterprise: ecommerce store comparison

As one of the most popular online tools for ecommerce, Shopify is a well-known and well-loved name for businesses worldwide. In this guide, we compare Shopify Plus with BigCommerce Enterprise, anot...
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What are the differences between the Shopify and Shopify Plus plans?

In this useful guide, we take a look at the main differences between the Shopify Plus and standard Shopify plans. We’ll also consider additional Shopify packages to help you decided whether your bu...
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Shopify Plus vs Magento Commerce: Which Platform is Best for Your eCommerce Business?

As an ecommerce merchant, you might be asking yourself some questions about Shopify Plus and Magento: Which platform offers the best scalability? Which is the most customisable? And which offers th...
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Shopify Plus Wholesale Channel for B2B

In this article we will seek to explain B2B needs in ecommerce, discuss whether the Shopify Plus ecommerce software is good for B2B, explore the Shopify Plus wholesale channel, and answer some freq...
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Upgrading to Shopify Plus: When and why to make the move

Shopify Plus is a fully hosted ecommerce platform designed specifically to meet the demands of online stores who are outgrowing the functionalities of their current platform. It provides even more ...
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Image of little boxes with shopping carts printed on them on laptop keypad. For blog article What are the Shopify Plus requirements?

What are the Shopify Plus requirements?

Shopify Plus is a fully hosted cloud-based platform designed specifically to meet the business demands of large, enterprise-level online stores and brands experiencing rapid growth. This guide prov...
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