HGDE Studio
Blog
Aus der Shopify-Welt und aus der Praxis unseres eigenen Shops.
HGDE Studio
Blog
From the Shopify world and from running our own store.
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From practice: how HalloGeschenk.de led to HGDE MatchGrid
HGDE Studio grew out of our own Shopify store. Why a gift shop with a large range was the starting point for our first app.
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A bilingual Shopify store: what Translate & Adapt can do
Translate & Adapt translates products, pages and theme texts in Shopify. What works automatically, what doesn’t and what to watch out for.
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Metaobjects in Shopify: structured content without an extra database
FAQs, product highlights, profiles: metaobjects store content with several fields right inside Shopify. What they are and where to find them.
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Product images in Shopify: sizes, formats and alt text
Which image sizes Shopify recommends, which formats work and why alt text matters for accessibility and SEO – short and sourced.
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Combining discounts in Shopify: what works together – and what doesn’t
Product, order and shipping discounts can be combined in Shopify – but only if you set it up on every discount. The rules at a glance.
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Bundles in Shopify: fixed sets or build-your-own?
Shopify has its own free bundles app. When it’s enough and when shoppers should rather build their set themselves.
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Automatic discounts in Shopify: keeping an eye on the limit of 25
Shopify allows at most 25 active automatic discounts – app discounts included. What that means and how to keep track.
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App blocks in Shopify: how to check whether your theme is ready
Many Shopify apps now come as app blocks in the theme editor. Here’s how to tell whether your theme supports them – in two minutes.