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What is the worst thing about Shopify?

Chandan Das
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As per your experience which thing you do not like about Shopify?

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Vipra Dutta
There are several potential drawbacks to using Shopify as an e-commerce platform, including: Limited customization options for the platform's design templates Additional transaction fees when using certain payment gateways Higher costs for add-ons and apps compared to other e-commerce platforms Limited control over SEO and the ability to optimize your site for search engines Limited scalability for large and high-volume stores Limited reporting and analytics capabilities Keep in mind that these drawbacks may not necessarily be a problem for every business and it will depend on your specific needs.
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Jon Gore
Some of the main drawbacks that I observed while working on Shopify are mentioned below. 1- Cost: Shopify can be expensive, particularly for small businesses or those just starting out. 2- Customization: While Shopify offers many templates and themes, customization options can be limited, which can be a disadvantage for users with unique design requirements. 3- Technical Knowledge: Some technical knowledge is required to make the most of the platform, and users may need to rely on third-party apps or developers for more advanced functionality. 4- Transaction Fees: Shopify charges transaction fees on top of credit card processing fees, which can add up quickly. 5- App Store Quality: While Shopify's App Store offers a wide range of apps and plugins, not all of them are of the same quality, and some may be buggy or cause conflicts with other apps.
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