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How Do I Create an Abandoned Cart Email Shopify?

Last updated on October 1, 2022 @ 8:21 pm

Abandoned cart emails are a great way to recover lost sales and boost your bottom line. If you’re running an online store on Shopify, there are a few simple steps you can take to set up abandoned cart email recovery for your business.

First, you’ll need to make sure that you have the abandoned cart feature enabled in your Shopify settings. To do this, go to your Shopify admin panel and navigate to Settings > Checkout.

Under the ‘Advanced’ section, you will see an option to enable abandoned cart recovery. Tick this box and click ‘Save’ to enable the feature.

Next, you’ll need to create a new email template in Shopify. To do this, go to Settings > Notifications and click ‘Create Notification’.

PRO TIP: If you are considering creating an abandoned cart email on Shopify, be aware that there are a few things to keep in mind. First, make sure that you have a plan in place for how you will recover the abandoned cart. Second, be sure to test your email before sending it out to customers. Third, make sure to track your results so that you can improve your abandoned cart email over time.

From here, you can choose to create a new email template for abandoned carts. Give your template a name and select ‘Abandoned Cart’ as the type.

Now that your email template is created, you can start customizing it to match your brand’s voice and style. Use the rich text editor to add your content, including any images, links or calls-to-action that you want to include. Once you’re happy with your template, click ‘Save’ and your abandoned cart email will be ready to go!

The final step is to set up your automated emails so that they are sent out automatically when someone abandons their cart on your site. To do this, go back to Settings > Notifications and click on the ‘Automated’ tab.

From here, you can create a new automated email campaign and select your abandoned cart email template as the trigger. Set up the campaign according to your preferences and click ‘Save’ to activate it.

That’s all there is to it! With these simple steps, you can quickly set up an abandoned cart email campaign on Shopify that will help you recover lost sales and boost your bottom line.

Dale Leydon

Dale Leydon

Sysadmin turned Javascript developer. Owner of 20+ apps graveyard, and a couple of successful ones.