{"id":1080,"date":"2019-10-03T09:33:18","date_gmt":"2019-10-03T09:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/appstore.mageworx.com\/blog\/?p=1080"},"modified":"2022-06-21T13:54:31","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T13:54:31","slug":"decorate-your-site-this-halloween-with-mageworx-quick-holiday-decorations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mageworx.com\/blog\/decorate-your-site-this-halloween-with-mageworx-quick-holiday-effects","title":{"rendered":"Decorate Your Site This Halloween with Mageworx Quick Holiday Effects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- SEO Ultimate (http:\/\/www.seodesignsolutions.com\/wordpress-seo\/) - Code Inserter module -->\n<!-- Google Tag Manager (noscript) -->\r\n<noscript><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/ns.html?id=GTM-5DTCW7B8\"\r\nheight=\"0\" width=\"0\" style=\"display:none;visibility:hidden\"><\/iframe><\/noscript>\r\n<!-- End Google Tag Manager (noscript) -->\n<!-- \/SEO Ultimate -->\n\n<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 4<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>\n<p>October is a month that is famous for the scariest night of the year. Shoppers are in anticipation of buying Halloween costumes, candy, and decorations. It doesn\u2019t matter if you don\u2019t sell all these Halloween attributes in your Shopify store, as this holiday is also the best time for maximizing your sales. The main thing you have to do as a merchant is to make your online store Halloween ready.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The holiday is just around the corner, the best way to take part in the celebration is to decorate your store, not only a physical but also an online one. It\u2019s the right time to bring the holiday spirit to your site with the Halloween Shopify theme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Halloween by the Numbers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>70% of the Americans are planning to participate in this year&#8217;s Halloween celebrations;<\/li><li>In 2019, Halloween spendings are supposed to reach $8.8 billion;<\/li><li>Shoppers are going to spend an average of $86.27;&nbsp;<\/li><li>More than $3 billion will be spent on online sales;&nbsp;<\/li><li>Over 35% of consumers perform online searches to find Halloween stuff and other seasonal products.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>According to all these numbers, it\u2019s not a surprise that every online retailer starts getting stores and sites ready for Halloween in advance. Even though it is just the beginning of October now, it&#8217;s necessary to think over the ways of leveling up the Halloween charm in your Shopify store in order not to miss out on a huge opportunity to connect with consumers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why You Need to Decorate Your Site This Halloween and When to Do It<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Halloween is the fourth largest holiday for eCommerce. For every online store, it\u2019s a great opportunity to boost sales by just giving a holiday feel to a site. By decorating web pages, you\u2019ll intrigue users to explore your Shopify store, make them know you have the seasonal items they want, and more likely to convert visitors into paying customers.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you decorate the site with Halloween-themed attributes and create a creepy atmosphere you\u2019ll undoubtedly grab the attention of every online window shopper. You\u2019ll give your visitors a special mood which can affect their willingness to do purchases.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the National Retail Foundation, 40% of consumers begin shopping before Halloween, which means that your store should be ready in advance. So, if you don\u2019t want to miss a great number of customers exploring online stores in the run-up to Halloween, you\u2019d better decorate your site at least 2 weeks before the holiday in order to support their festive spirit.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For owners of brick-and-mortar stores, it\u2019s necessary to spend a lot of money on Halloween stuff to support the atmosphere of celebration. More importantly, that by decorating and changing the look and feel of your Shopify store, you save much more than offline retailers.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taking all these into consideration, special attention should be paid to your site decorations this Halloween. Firstly, they create a holiday mood. Secondly, they make a first impression on the store&#8217;s visitors and give them an impulse to buy and thirdly, what\u2019s even more important, they help increase sales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Does Mageworx Quick Holiday Effects App Work?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.shopify.com\/holiday-decorations-effects-icons\" target=\"_blank\">Quick Holiday Effects app by Mageworx<\/a> has been developed for the Shopify platform as a tool aimed to spice up sites and push up sales by creating a festive atmosphere in online stores. It allows shoppers to have the most positive feelings when coming to the store.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The app gives you an opportunity to easily and quickly decorate your site for Halloween. And by remaining a certain mood for buyers you\u2019ll achieve the desired effect. You can create Halloween Shopify header and footer templates, add a thematic cursor, and garnish the site pages with decorations falling through the screen. With all the holiday effects, store owners can make extraordinary performances in comparison with your competitors and get a lot of advantages. Your customers undoubtedly will be impressed with the app\u2019s features.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The uniqueness of the app is the possibility to go beyond the offered within the app images and upload the ones of your choice. In such a way, you get to create your own outstanding design. Shopify decorating for Halloween will exactly make your site unforgettable and unique. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video aligncenter\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls src=\"https:\/\/appstore.mageworx.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Holiday-EFfects-app.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Apply Halloween Effects on Autopilot<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One distinctive feature of the app is the Scheduler. If you want your Halloween custom designs to be added automatically when the holiday comes, the app allows doing it effortlessly\u2015just set the time to enable current holiday effects in your store. The app will do all the job for you and lead to Halloween Shopify store success.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/WULbwFcTUnKSYNLUcgiINifG3Ph5NWsXWgNDyh7M5RnUqbzz1tCLJeHvVbuUElvmQcjTElZciajhtH3VKYP019yaOBunjyui16Tv7xKMVYyfdlnQWxI8NzDpiqkaHRSZMZ9RGtos\" alt=\"Decorate Your Shopify Site This Halloween | MageWorx Shopify Blog\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ideas to Spice up Your Shopify Store This Halloween<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are different ways to decorate your Shopify store. You are free to show your holiday effects on some particular pages or across all website pages, put them all together or separately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Header and Footer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To cheer your site up, you don\u2019t have to redesign it completely but can achieve the desired effect with minor changes. For example, you may garnish your online store with thematic header and footer in traditional colors of the holiday, like midnight black or pumpkin orange.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/X-_QsUuW_RqL_mkB-Z9izreq2xqa5n1jp06Y-_Jvha8GVwM0Xdtmxz0shYgxGYhjI0xJ5XwxNV4yBk283dEOdrgmSiEd5dVXlb06TtBU-VjbObQAEOZ2opxQONG0e7rOhAWvuzFp\" alt=\"Decorate Your Shopify Site This Halloween | MageWorx Shopify Blog\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thematic Cursor<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One more thing that can be used to decorate your site is a thematic cursor. For this purpose, you may take different spooky Halloween elements, such as ghosts, gravestones, bats, skulls or nerve-racking cobwebs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Falling Effects<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Falling effects are also a good means for creating a creepy atmosphere on your site<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>this holiday. As it is Halloween, evil jack-o\u2019-lanterns, skeleton, pumpkins, witches and other alike Halloween attributes would be the best choices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wrap Up<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s never too early to start planning for the upcoming holidays, as half of your Shopify store\u2019s success depends on preparation. Now, it\u2019s time for you to think over ideas on decorating your site this Halloween and create the most appealing, unbelievable, eye-catchy, and competitive holiday effects.&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All you have to do is download the Mageworx Quick Holiday Effects app and start your 2-day free trial.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you already decided how to impress your shoppers on the scariest night of the year?&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 4<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>October is a month that is famous for the scariest night of the year. 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