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Why Every RAXXO Section Lives in Code, Not the Customizer
Every RAXXO section ships as a reviewed Liquid file first. The Shopify customizer only ever reflects what that…
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Shopify Cart Attributes: Passing Context Through Checkout
Cart attributes carry page context into the order without touching the product itself Line item properties attach to one product, cart attributes to the whole cart The readback pattern re-displays saved values so you catch silent failures Hidden inputs plus...
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- Cart attributes carry page context into the order without touching the product itself
- Line item properties attach to one product, cart attributes to the whole cart
- The readback pattern re-displays saved values so you catch silent failures
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The 404 Page I Almost Shipped Without Testing
A 404 page that looked finished on a laptop buried its own exit button on a phone. The…
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Why RAXXO Prices Everything in EUR
Why every RAXXO product carries one EUR price instead of a currency toggle, and the format rule that…
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The Email Every RAXXO Customer Gets After They Buy
The order confirmation email undersold every RAXXO tool for longer than I want to admit. Three rewrites later,…
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Shopify Theme Sections I Rebuild on Every Store
Four sections (hero, proof band, FAQ, CTA) I copy into every Shopify store
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Shopify Metafields Done Right Three Patterns From Production
Typed metafield definitions catch bad data before it reaches your theme
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The Liquid Patterns That Cut My Theme Build Time in Half
Schema fragments cut section files by 40 lines each
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Six Months of Shopify Web Vitals Data What Actually Moved INP
INP dropped from 380ms to 140ms over six months on raxxo.shop
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Building a Shopify Section Library Instead of Using a Theme
87 custom sections replace a pre-made theme on raxxo.shop
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Shopify Admin API From Claude: 5 Patterns I Use Across 15 Repos
Product create via Admin API beats clicking through the dashboard every time
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Shopify Metaobjects Schema Patterns: 5 Real-World Models
FAQ entries with question, answer, category, and rank fields drive a single accordion section across the whole store