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EPISODE · May 5, 2025 · 15 MIN

Finding Your Free Shipping Sweet Spot

from The Ecommerce Alley · host Josh Coffy

Free shipping isn’t just a perk — it’s a powerful profit lever. In this episode, Josh breaks down three strategies to set your free shipping threshold in a way that boosts conversions, increases AOV, and protects your margins.Drawing from data across 400+ ecommerce brands, you’ll learn:How the 2.5ish Rule gets customers to buy more without thinking twiceWhy tweaking your threshold just 10% above AOV can nudge higher cart valuesHow an X+ Items strategy turns free shipping into a fun shopping challengeWhether you’re running a Shopify store or scaling your DTC brand, these tactics will help you strike the perfect balance between profitability and customer expectation.We're hosting a live, in‑person event called Acquire in Orlando from Sept. 30-Oct. 2.Grab a ticket and get access to our "1-Hour Cash Campaign" training and our AI Ad Engine System that we use to generate 10-20 creatives/week. We back each ticket with the 'Worth The Trip' guarantee. Attend day one, if it wasn't clearly worth it, we’ll refund your ticket and your first hotel ni-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-► Visit Our Website For Training and Resources► Leave Us An Honest Rating, Email An Image Of Your Rating To [email protected], We'll Send You A $10 Amazon Gift Card As An Appreciation Gift!► Learn About Our Mentorship Program For Ecom Brands Making Over $10k/month► Checkout Our Software, Breezeway - Never Second-Guess Your Meta Ads Again►  Follow Josh on social media: YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok | 

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Free shipping isn’t just a perk — it’s a powerful profit lever. In this episode, Josh breaks down three strategies to set your free shipping threshold in a way that boosts conversions, increases AOV, and protects your margins. Drawing from data across 400+ ecommerce brands, you’ll learn: How the 2.5ish Rule gets customers to buy more without thinking twiceWhy tweaking your threshold just 10% above AOV can nudge higher cart valuesHow an X+ Items strategy turns free shipping into a fun shopping...

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