How to set up shipping on Shopify?

Configure shipping zones, rates, and profiles in Settings → Shipping. Offer free shipping thresholds to increase average order value.

Shopify Shipping Setup

Shipping Strategies

1. Free shipping over a threshold (e.g., $50+) 2. Flat rate shipping 3. Calculated rates from carriers 4. Local delivery/pickup

Setup Steps

1. Go to Settings → Shipping and Delivery 2. Create shipping zones (domestic, international) 3. Add rates for each zone 4. Set up shipping profiles for different product types

Carrier Accounts

• Shopify Shipping gives discounted USPS, UPS, DHL rates
• Connect your own carrier accounts for custom rates

Tips

• Free shipping increases conversion rate by 30%+
• Always include shipping cost in your pricing strategy
• Offer expedited options for urgency