When the Abbott Lyon team first partnered with blubolt, our goal was clear: create a Shopify Plus experience as distinctive and refined as their jewellery. After redesigning their website, the brand’s next stage of growth demanded something more: deeper personalisation that could bring every customer’s creativity to life. Abbott Lyon wanted their shoppers to see…

2025 Shopify payment gateways. Every ecommerce store needs a payment gateway to take payment from its customers, so finding the right Shopify payment gateway is business-critical. In this post, we’re exploring: Picking apart payment gateways for Shopify. What’s a Shopify payment gateway & why do I need one? Don’t let the fancy name intimidate you!…

In a competitive ecommerce world, standing out means offering more than just great products. You need experiences that feel personal, flexible, and frictionless. One powerful way to achieve this on Shopify is with a custom bundle builder. A custom bundle builder Shopify integration lets your customers create product bundles that suit their needs, whether they’re…

Shopify Plus is the launchpad for innovative brands bringing new products and experiences to consumers. However, selling products with specific fulfilment requirements (such as perishable foods or bespoke goods) can be challenging. For retailers requiring delivery within strict timeframes, to specific locations, or with production limits, standard Shopify features may fall short. At blubolt, we’ve…

What is ‘Shopify Audiences’? Shopify Audiences is an app designed and built by Shopify. The app harnesses the combined power of Shopify merchants across the platform to build high-purchase-intent audiences. Merchants can securely export these audiences and use them with their chosen advertising networks. Since its official launch in 2022, Shopify has reported that the Audiences…

If you’re a Shopify store owner who’s ever felt limited by the standard theme options or wished you could create more interactive, engaging experiences for your customers, you’re not alone. Whilst Shopify provides an excellent foundation for ecommerce, many merchants find themselves wanting more dynamic, personalised features that go beyond what traditional themes can offer.…

blubolt is now a Shopify Premier Partner. We’re delighted to announce that blubolt is now a Shopify Premier Partner. This exclusive status is awarded to a select group of high-performing agencies in the Shopify ecosystem and recognises our Verified Skills from the Shopify Academy, deep Shopify Plus expertise, and consistent delivery of exceptional ecommerce experiences.…

The ecommerce landscape is experiencing a seismic shift with the integration of artificial intelligence into development workflows. Shopify’s recent launch of the Horizons theme, featuring AI-powered section creation through Shopify Sidekick, represents a significant milestone in democratising web development. However, as we delve deeper into this technological revolution, it becomes clear that whilst AI tools…

Harnessing the power of custom product builders. Fancy giving your customers the ability to build their own products and guiding them on a growth-driven journey in your brand world? With the right approach, this is entirely possible on Shopify Plus and more achievable than many believe. In this post, we explore how brands can harness…