Free shipping thresholds
Guides on free shipping thresholds for Shopify stores.
Shipping Promises and the FTC 30-Day Rule
What the FTC's Mail, Internet or Telephone Order Rule asks of a Shopify store that promises ship dates: a reasonable basis, delay notices and refunds.
Flat Rate vs Free Shipping Threshold
Flat rate shipping or a free shipping threshold? Compare what each recovers per order, what each does to small orders, and when running both makes sense.
Free Shipping to Alaska and Hawaii: Rules
How to handle Alaska, Hawaii and US territories in a free shipping offer: zones in Shopify, what carriers charge, and wording that keeps the offer honest.
Free Shipping Over $50 on Shopify: Setup
Offer free shipping over $50 (or any amount) on Shopify: price-based rates vs a free shipping discount, exclusions, and how to show progress in the cart.
Free Shipping Progress Bar: Setup and Copy
Add a free shipping progress bar to your Shopify cart: what it must count, where it can render, copy for each bar state and mistakes that confuse shoppers.
Free Shipping Threshold: The Formula
Choose a free shipping threshold with a formula: your average shipping cost by zone, your margin and your order spread, with a worked example in USD.
Free Shipping vs Free Gift: Cost Each One
Free shipping vs free gift at the same threshold? Cost each per order from your zones, parcel weight and gift landed cost, then pick the cheaper reward.
Free Shipping Only From a Landing Page
Run free shipping for one campaign without opening it to every shopper: a landing-page-only offer, how the link carries it, what leaks, and what setup it needs.
Shipping Costs and Margin: A Worked Model
A shipping cost model for small Shopify brands: carrier price by weight and zone, packaging, dimensional weight, and what each order really nets after shipping.
Subscription Free Shipping: Box 1, Then?
Subscription free shipping: first box, every box or the first few. Cost per subscriber, what Shopify discounts can target, and how to word the change.