#2107 - Q&A: “Selling a user's guide to Shopify conversion…”
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
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🗓️ 8 October 2022
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Today we’re going to hear from a listener with an idea to sell a guide on Shopify. You know Shopify—it used to be a little ecommerce plugin that competed with a bunch of others. Now it’s the gorilla in the room and a real competitor to Amazon.
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Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.
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| 0:00.0 | Today we're going to hear from a listener with an idea to sell a guide on Shopify. |
| 0:12.5 | You know Shopify, it used to be a little e-commerce plug-in that competed with a whole |
| 0:17.3 | bunch of others. |
| 0:18.3 | We'd be talking about different options for your online store, specifically e-commerce |
| 0:23.3 | when you're selling a physical product. |
| 0:25.4 | And I'd mention Shopify, I'd also mention like five others. |
| 0:28.4 | And now it's kind of the gorilla in the room. |
| 0:30.9 | What is that analogy? |
| 0:31.9 | I don't know, 2,000 pound gorilla. |
| 0:34.1 | It's a gorilla. |
| 0:35.1 | What can you say? |
| 0:36.1 | When there's a gorilla in the room, you notice it. |
| 0:37.1 | Shopify has kind of taken on all competitors in one. |
| 0:40.2 | With more than two million paying customers, might there be some opportunity for this listener |
| 0:44.6 | to serve those customers outside of the Shopify system or ecosystem, I should say. |
| 0:50.6 | Now I like this idea. |
| 0:51.6 | I'll say upfront. |
| 0:52.6 | I do have a few comments to hopefully make it better. |
| 0:55.5 | And they also are wondering about, is it okay to do this, essentially. |
| 0:59.5 | So really great question today. |
| 1:00.8 | Let's jump in. |
| 1:01.8 | Selling a user's guide to Shopify conversion. |
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