Out-of-stock strategy

Posts and articles about Out-of-stock strategy
Inventory Management

Rob Elgar

FIFO Management System: The Key to Effective Shopify Inventories

Although there are methods and tips for selling when out of stock on Shopify, such as back-in-stock notification forms and monitoring your inventory-to-sales ra...

Inventory Management

Ashley Stander

How to Make a Product "Out of Stock" in Shopify

Stock management plays an important role in the success of your Shopify store. It helps you keep your customers satisfied and your business running efficiently....

Inventory Management

Jaques Cilliers

Should You Hide Your Out-of-Stock Products?

I know that some Shopify store owners feel no real harm is done when you show out-of-stock products because it can demonstrate to your visitors just how popular...

Inventory Management

Kelli Harris

Shopify "Inventory Not Tracked": What Does It Mean?

If you want to be a successful Shopify seller with streamlined inventory management, you should keep track of all your products. By tracking your inventory, you...

Customer Experience

Adeel Qayum

How to Reserve Items for Customers in Your Shopify Store

Preorders and product reservations are important for both Shopify store owners and your customers. Why? Because they mean you can plan your inventory well while...

Community
Is there a way to display a "notify me" button for out-of-stock items instead of hiding them on Shopify?

Is there a way to display a "Notify Me" button for out-of-stock items instead of hiding them on Shopify?

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Can I allow customers to purchase out-of-stock items on backorder on Shopify?

Does anyone know if it's possible to allow customers to purchase out-of-stock items on backorder on Shopify?

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Does Shopify have an option to show out-of-stock items but disable the "add to cart" button?

Does Shopify have an option to show out-of-stock items but disable the "add to cart" button?

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Is it better to mark items as sold out or out of stock?

Hi, does anyone know if it is better to mark an item as sold out or out of stock? Is there a tangible difference in sales performance? Basically I'd like to kno...