Internationalization

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Featured ideas 🦄 are rare ideas you may not have seen before ;-)

💡 Ideas and tips

Entry gates

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Use a “confirmation headline” (when auto-redirected to localized site)

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Ask “are you looking for [country]”? (when not redirecting)

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Use flags in your design

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Provide “Choose your country” override inside the widget

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🦄 Have fun with design & brand tone

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🦄 Stop pop-up stacking with “Collision Prevention” settings

Headers & footers

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Use top-shelf banners carefully (for UX and Core Web Vitals)

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🦄 Try an entry nudge in header

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Provide country hints in mobile headers

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Support easy configuration in header

Pricing detail Using Canada as example, substitute any country for these tactics

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Add CA$ or CAD to price references (tailored to country)

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Add CA$ to cart buttons

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Add CA$ to shipping offer detail

Promo bars

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Geolocate shipping offer detail in promo strips

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Geolocate shipping offer bar in cart

Cart & checkout

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Reinforce destination-friendly shipping near Checkout button

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Pre-populate country in checkout form

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Consider placing “choose country” first in checkout form (non-Shopify)

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Consider an import duty notice

🫣 Cautions

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Avoid promotional messaging in your country gate

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Make sure your text and CTAs are styled properly

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Don’t forget the CTA!