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Practical guides for people running an online store: channels, operations, payments, bookings and responsible use of AI.

Guide · 29 September 2026

How to sell through chat on your online store: a practical guide

Learn how to use website chat, Instagram, and WhatsApp to increase sales. A practical guide on tools, techniques, and automation for small online stores.

5 min read

AI · 5 min read

Why your store's AI should never invent prices, stock, or policies

AI that makes up information can damage your sales and brand trust. Learn why a grounded AI connected to your real data is essential for e-commerce.

22 September 2026

Channels · 5 min read

Selling on WhatsApp without losing control of conversations

Learn practical strategies to manage WhatsApp sales effectively. Centralise chats, automate replies, and keep your customer service organised and professional.

15 September 2026

Channels · 5 min read

Turning Instagram DMs into paid orders

Learn practical steps to convert customer chats on Instagram into actual sales. From quick replies to managing stock and payments directly in the DM.

8 September 2026

Bookings · 5 min read

Online bookings without the double-booking headache: what a serious system must do

Avoid the chaos of double bookings. A practical guide to the essential features a booking system needs to protect your business and reputation.

1 September 2026

Sales · 5 min read

Recover abandoned carts with a conversation

Learn why abandoned cart emails fall short and how to use live chat and WhatsApp to understand customer issues, answer questions, and recover more sales.

25 August 2026

Payments · 5 min read

Receiving payments inside the conversation: how it works and what to check

Learn how in-chat payments can reduce cart abandonment. A guide on how it works, security checks, and what to look for in a conversational commerce tool.

18 August 2026

Integrations · 6 min read

Connecting Shopify or WooCommerce to a chat assistant: what to sync and why

Learn which data to sync between your Shopify or WooCommerce store and a chat assistant to answer questions, build carts, and improve customer service.

11 August 2026

Guide · 5 min read

How to write an FAQ page that sells (and that an assistant can use)

Learn to write a clear, customer-focused FAQ page that builds trust, reduces support tickets, and helps both customers and AI assistants sell more.

4 August 2026

Operations · 4 min read

24/7 customer service for a small store, without night shifts

Discover how to offer 24/7 customer support in your online store without sacrificing your rest. Practical tips to automate and optimise.

28 July 2026

AI · 5 min read

What an AI sales assistant should do, and what it should never do

A practical guide for store owners on the key features of a good AI sales assistant and the critical pitfalls to avoid for a better customer experience.

21 July 2026

Languages · 4 min read

Serving European and Brazilian Portuguese speakers: the differences customers notice

Learn the key vocabulary, grammar, and tone differences between European and Brazilian Portuguese to provide better customer service for your online store.

14 July 2026

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