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Whales: Giants of the Ocean

Whales: Giants of the Ocean Whales are among the largest and most remarkable animals on Earth. These marine mammals live in oceans around the world, from warm tropical…

September 21, 2026 · 2 min read
Guides

What shoppable video actually is (and what it isn’t)

Shoppable video isn't video with a link under it. It's video a shopper buys from without leaving the page — here's the difference, and why it matters.

September 19, 2026 · 4 min read
Guides

How to add shoppable video to a Shopify store

A step-by-step walk through adding shoppable video to a Shopify store — import, tag, place and check — with no theme code and nothing to paste.

September 16, 2026 · 3 min read
Playbooks

Video carousel or grid? How to choose

A carousel and a grid solve different problems. Which one belongs on a page depends on whether the shopper is browsing or deciding — here is how to tell.

September 13, 2026 · 3 min read
Guides

How to put your Instagram Reels on your Shopify store

Your Reels already work — just on Instagram. Here is how to bring them onto your store, make them shoppable, and keep them from breaking.

September 10, 2026 · 3 min read
Guides

Using TikTok videos on product pages

A TikTok that sold a product once will sell it again on the product page. How to move them over, what to tag, and what to leave behind.

September 7, 2026 · 3 min read
Playbooks

“Shop the look”: turning one video into a basket

The highest-value video on a store is rarely about one product. Here is how shop-the-look works, when it lifts order value, and when it annoys people.

September 4, 2026 · 3 min read
Playbooks

Where to put video on a product page

Above the buy button, below the description, or in the gallery? The placement decides whether product video helps the sale or delays it.

September 1, 2026 · 3 min read
Playbooks

Should video go on your homepage?

A home page has about three seconds to say what a store is. Video can do that faster than a banner — or it can be the reason nobody gets past it.

August 29, 2026 · 2 min read
Guides

Your first shoppable video: a checklist

Ten things to have right before your first shoppable video goes live — and the two that, skipped, make the whole thing look like it isn't working.

August 26, 2026 · 2 min read