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Getting Started with XCO Agency

Welcome! This guide will help you get started with XCO Agency and our Shopify apps.

Quick Start​

  1. Choose Your App: Browse our Shopify apps to find the solution that fits your needs
  2. Install the App: Install directly from the Shopify App Store
  3. Follow the Setup Guide: Each app has a detailed getting started guide
  4. Configure Settings: Customize the app to match your store's needs
  5. Start Using: Begin automating your workflows

Installation Process​

From Shopify App Store​

  1. Visit the XCO Agency apps page
  2. Click on the app you want to install
  3. Click "Add app" or "Get" button
  4. Review and approve the app permissions
  5. Follow the in-app setup wizard

App Permissions​

Our apps require specific permissions to function properly:

  • Read/Write Products: For product scheduling and management
  • Read/Write Themes: For theme section scheduling
  • Read Collections: For collection management
  • Read Orders: For analytics and reporting (where applicable)

All permissions are clearly explained during installation.

First Steps After Installation​

1. Review App Settings​

Navigate to the app's settings page and review available options:

  • Configure default behaviors
  • Set up notifications
  • Customize appearance (if applicable)

2. Create Your First Schedule​

Most of our apps involve scheduling. Create your first schedule:

  • Choose what to schedule (product, section, collection, etc.)
  • Set the date and time
  • Configure the changes you want to make
  • Save and activate

3. Test Before Going Live​

Before scheduling important changes:

  • Test with a draft or test product
  • Verify the schedule works as expected
  • Check the preview (if available)
  • Confirm the timing is correct

Common Use Cases​

Theme Scheduling​

  • Schedule seasonal banners and promotions
  • Automate section visibility for sales events
  • Plan theme updates around product launches

Product Management​

  • Schedule product releases
  • Automate price changes
  • Plan inventory updates
  • Coordinate product visibility

Collection Automation​

  • Create dynamic collections based on rules
  • Schedule collection updates
  • Automate product organization

Next Steps​

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