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Notes on custom Shopify, retention, and what actually moves a DTC number.

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61InsightsAug 2026 7 min read

Shopify Migration Checklist: What to Move Before You Switch

Most migrations do not go wrong because of one big mistake. They go wrong because of a dozen small things nobody wrote down: a redirect that was missed, an integration nobody reco…

Shopify migration checklist for moving a store to Shopify without losing data, URLs, or SEO
62InsightsAug 2026 5 min read

Volusion to Shopify Migration: Moving Off a Legacy Platform the Right Way

Why brands move from Volusion to Shopify, what carries over, and how to modernize without losing your rankings.

Volusion to Shopify migration guide for moving off a legacy platform
63InsightsAug 2026 5 min read

WooCommerce to Shopify Migration: Leaving WordPress Without Losing SEO

Why DTC brands move from WooCommerce and WordPress to Shopify, what carries over, and how to protect your content rankings in the move.

WooCommerce to Shopify migration guide for leaving WordPress without losing SEO
64InsightsAug 2026 5 min read

BigCommerce to Shopify Migration: What to Move and How to Keep Your Rankings

Why DTC brands switch from BigCommerce to Shopify, what carries over, and how to migrate without losing SEO.

BigCommerce to Shopify migration guide for keeping your search rankings
65InsightsAug 2026 6 min read

Magento to Shopify Plus Migration: The Complete Guide for DTC Brands

Why DTC brands move from Magento (Adobe Commerce) to Shopify Plus, what actually carries over, and how to migrate without losing your search rankings.

Magento to Shopify Plus migration guide for DTC brands
66GrowthAug 2026 6 min read

How AI Picks Which Skincare Brands to Recommend: A 2026 Study

We ran 12 skincare searches through AI, the kind a shopper actually types, and logged every brand it recommended and every source it pulled from. The recommendations came almost e…

How AI Picks Which Skincare Brands to Recommend: A 2026 Study
67ShopifyAug 2026 4 min read

What Is a Productized Shopify Studio?

A productized Shopify studio sells a finished storefront, not hours. The scope, the price, and the timeline are locked before anyone starts: a fully custom build for a fixed $9,50…

Productized Shopify studio, custom Shopify storefront build concept
68ShopifyAug 2026 5 min read

Best Shopify Agencies for Supplement & Wellness Brands (2026)

The best Shopify agency for a supplement or wellness brand isn't the biggest one. It's the one that builds a store that converts a skeptical, subscription-driven buyer, someone wh…

Supplement and wellness DTC product spread: capsules, powders, tinctures, collagen, and gummies
69Black FridayAug 2026 8 min read

When Should You Hire an Ecommerce Agency for Black Friday?

Brands should typically hire an ecommerce agency 8 to 16 weeks before Black Friday, depending on the work. Shopify redesigns and development should begin 12 to 16 weeks out, while…

Black Friday and holiday-season ecommerce agency hiring timeline, 2026
70ShopifyAug 2026 8 min read

Does a Shopify Redesign Hurt SEO? What Actually Causes the Damage

TL;DR: A Shopify redesign that keeps your URLs, your content, and your internal links is close to SEO-neutral. Google says so in its own documentation: "301 and other permanent re…

Does a Shopify redesign hurt SEO, explained by Liquid Lemon: URL and content preservation is what protects rankings
71ShopifyAug 2026 5 min read

Best Shopify Agencies for CPG, Food & Beverage Brands (2026)

The best Shopify Plus agency for a CPG, food, or beverage brand is the one that builds the store around the second order, not the first. Food and beverage brands live on repeat pu…

Illustrated map highlighting Liquid Lemon among the best Shopify Plus agencies for CPG brands
72ShopifyAug 2026 5 min read

The 10 Best Shopify Agencies for Activewear Brands (2026)

The best Shopify agency for an activewear brand is the one that has actually built for performance and apparel brands, and can ship before your next drop. For a fixed-price custom…

The 10 Best Shopify Agencies for Activewear Brands (2026)