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Mitigating the Impact of NIC ERS 2025 Increase in the Hospitality Sector

Prepared for: Hospitality Business Owners Prepared by: ChatGPTDate: January 2025 Executive Summary In April 2025, the increase in National Insurance Contributions (NIC) for Employers (NIC ERS) will place additional financial strain on UK businesses. The hospitality industry, already contending with reduced customer spending and rising costs, must adopt strategies to manage this burden while maintaining […]

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The Advantages of Using WebP Image Files Over JPEG or PNG

Features, Images

In the ever-evolving landscape of web development, the optimisation of images is a crucial aspect that significantly affects website performance. Traditional image formats like JPEG and PNG have long been the mainstays for web images, but the advent of the WebP format, developed by Google, has introduced a more efficient and versatile alternative. This blog

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Change Sold Out message on Shopify Brooklyn theme

Coding, Features

Shopify themes are templates written using liquid an open-source Ruby coding language. My knowledge of html, css, and php has equipped me with enough to be able to fathom out liquid and with Shopify’s excellent documentation and community input you can usually find something to do with your objective. Blossom Clothing Cornwall wanted to be

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Colour popup charts on Shopify product pages

Coding, Features

One of Shopify’s key strengths is the in-depth documentation and help scripts which are out there as a free resource. I recently had a need to build in some colour and sizing chart popups to a site’s product pages (Minimal theme). Sure enough that need was satisfied by some excellent documentation which I adapted to

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Excluding Sale items from Shopify discounts

Discounts, Features

Shopify has great flexibility when creating automatic and checkout code discounts. Discounts can be set by a value or a percentage on all items or just certain Collections. Buy one get one free / at a lesser price can also be configured for various Collections. But what happens when you have Products in both a

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Shopify – Selling Digital Downloads

Features

if you sell digital products and want to make these available for purchase online Shopify has the tools to help you. Whether selling educational materials, music, white papers or eBooks Shopify has the ability to store and make available for download at checkout or via an emailed link. The set up is intuitive and there

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Shopify email marketing campaigns

Features, Innovation

Pushing ever onward with features that not only enable you to sell online but to assist in a business becoming successful Shopify has baked email marketing into each store admin. Using it is pretty simple, especially if you are used to using tools like MailChimp or Constant Contact. Main tasks involve: Creating customer segments for

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Shopify Local Delivery

Features, Shipping

Shopify can be set up to handle local delivery from either your one or multiple delivery locations. Once enabled the local delivery option would only become an option to those within an owner defined radius, or even defined postcodes, of the delivering store / operation. Local delivery can either be chargeable or set to free.

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Pub / Restaurant Ordering with Shopify

Features

As a consequence of Covid-19 pubs and restaurants will operate an order from your table style of service. The days of standing at the bar ordering, drinking and chatting sound like they are (temporarily 🤞) over. Shopify can handle all of this for you by simply utilising its Click & Collect functionality. Customers are able

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Shopify Ka-Ching

Features

A fun feature of the Shopify App is the ability for every sale to be accompanied by a ka-ching cash register sound. We certainly get some strange looks when we initially monitor our client stores by enabling this. It is a selling feature in its own right for us as the more ka-ching noises a

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