(Blogs & insights)
Freshthinking.
Platform updates, migration playbooks and growth insights — from the team that engineers commerce on every major platform.
Afterpay on Shopify: Setup, Fees and Tips for Australian Stores (2026)
How to add Afterpay to a Shopify store in Australia, what it costs merchants, how it compares with Zip, and how to show it on product pages.
47 articles
- Oct 16, 2026
Shopify Markets: How to Sell Internationally From One Store (2026)
What Shopify Markets does, what it costs, when to use Managed Markets or an expansion store, and what US and Australian brands need to know.
4 min readStrategy - Oct 16, 2026
WooCommerce to Shopify Migration Cost in 2026: What You’ll Actually Pay
Typical WooCommerce to Shopify migration costs by store size, what drives the price, and what you will pay to run the store afterwards.
4 min readMigration - Oct 16, 2026
Neto vs Shopify: Which Platform Suits Australian Brands? (2026)
Neto (Maropost Commerce Cloud) and Shopify compared for Australian retailers and wholesalers: pricing in AUD, features, wholesale, GST, payments and shipping.
4 min readMigration - Oct 16, 2026
BigCommerce vs Shopify: Pricing, Sales Limits and Features Compared (2026)
BigCommerce and Shopify compared on 2026 pricing, sales limits, payment fees, B2B and apps, with guidance on which suits your brand.
5 min readMigration - Oct 16, 2026
Shopify B2B: How to Sell Wholesale on Shopify and Shopify Plus (2026)
What Shopify B2B includes on every plan, what Shopify Plus adds, the limits to check, and how to set up or migrate a wholesale business.
4 min readStrategy - Oct 16, 2026
Shopify vs Shopify Plus: When to Upgrade (2026)
Shopify Advanced and Shopify Plus compared side by side, when lower card rates pay for the upgrade, and the signs it is time to move to Plus.
5 min readMigration - Oct 15, 2026
How Long Does a Magento to Shopify Migration Take? (2026)
Typical Magento to Shopify timelines by store size, what happens in each phase, and what speeds a migration up or slows it down.
4 min readMigration - Oct 15, 2026
Shopify Core Web Vitals on Mobile: How to Pass LCP, INP and CLS
The three Core Web Vitals explained, where to see your Shopify store’s scores, and the fixes that matter most on mobile: hero images, app scripts and layout shift.
4 min readStrategy - Oct 15, 2026
Headless Shopify with Hydrogen: When It’s Worth It (2026)
What Shopify Hydrogen and Oxygen are, how headless compares with a Shopify theme, what it costs, and how to tell whether your brand needs it.
4 min readStrategy - Oct 15, 2026
How to Win a Shopify Chargeback: Evidence, Deadlines and Prevention
How chargebacks work on Shopify, the evidence that wins each dispute reason, the deadlines that matter, and how to prevent chargebacks before they happen.
5 min readStrategy - Oct 15, 2026
Migrating Customer Accounts and Passwords to Shopify (2026)
Why passwords can’t move to Shopify, how passwordless customer accounts change that, what customer data does move, and how to keep order history visible on day one.
4 min readMigration - Oct 15, 2026
Shopify NetSuite Integration: Options, Costs and How It Works (2026)
The three ways to connect Shopify and NetSuite, what syncs in each direction, listed prices for the NetSuite ERP Connector and Celigo, B2B support and the problems to avoid.
4 min readStrategy
(Platform news)
What’s new on
every platform
The latest launches and changes from Shopify, BigCommerce, Magento and Tringify — straight from their official changelogs, updated hourly.
- OCT 16, 2026UCPNewCheckout MCP and Cart MCP now support UCP buyer consentRead on shopify.dev
- OCT 15, 2026AI ToolkitNewBuild with confidence: Shopify AI Toolkit's security checkRead on shopify.dev
- OCT 14, 2026APINewHydrogen 2026-10 is now availableRead on shopify.dev
- OCT 13, 2026ToolsNewAdd shopping and Shop Pay checkout to any agent with Shop MCPRead on shopify.dev
- OCT 12, 2026APIUpdateCart updates that result in no changes to the cart no longer trigger carts/update webhooksRead on shopify.dev
- OCT 12, 2026APINewDetect when a POS extension screen finishes navigatingRead on shopify.dev
Source: shopify.dev changelog. Headlines link to the official announcement.
(Newsletter)
Monthly Turnaround Insights
One email a month. Migration playbooks, CRO wins and what’s changing across Shopify, BigCommerce, Magento and Tringify.