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Exciting news for the Shopify community: The Winter 2025 Edition of Shopify has just been announced. It focuses on further refining the platform to help our merchants succeed. The TLDR is all about platform optimisations, performance improvements, and feature integrations to ensure Shopify is as reliable as possible. The Key Highlights: 👉 Draft Order Enhancements for B2B ✔️ Support for vaulted credit cards in draft orders. ✔️ The ability to require deposits on draft orders with payment terms. ✔️ Integration of Shopify Functions in draft orders for a consistent checkout experience. 👉 Checkout Improvements ✔️ Chat apps are now available on the thank you page and throughout checkout for Plus users. ✔️ The free Checkout Blocks app allows for customisable thank you and order status pages. 👉 Theme Editor ✔️ Improved settings within the theme editor to streamline your workflow. 👉 Marketing and Analytics ✔️ Shop Pay Instalments are available on the Shop Pay Component for eligible merchants in the US. ✔️ Enhanced integration with Google Ads allows for Shopify-created audience segments. ✔️ A new analytics platform offers real-time performance data and improved data exploration tools. Releasing in January 2025. 👉 Developer Tools ✔️GraphQL is becoming the primary API for Shopify, while the REST API is being phased out. ✔️A new theme block feature allows for more flexible store customisation. 👉 AI Assistant ✔️Shopify’s AI assistant, Sidekick, is now available for more brands. What This Means for you... These updates aim to streamline your daily operations. By enhancing draft order handling and improving the checkout experience, Shopify is working to save you time and increase customer satisfaction. The new analytics tools will provide deeper insights into your store performance, while expanded marketing features, such as Shop Campaigns, can help you reach and retain customers more effectively. For partners, the transition to GraphQL and introducing new theme customisation options offer exciting opportunities to create powerful and flexible e-commerce solutions. Stay tuned to our socials for more details from this Winter Edition. 🙌 #wintereditions #ecommerce #ecom #earlychristmas #shopifyplus #editions #featuregalore #shopifyupdates #shopifydeveloper #analyticsupgrade #ecommercethatconnects

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