The Connected TV Starter Guide for Shopify Merchants
CTV isn’t just the future of television — it’s your next best marketing channel.
As streaming viewership rises and cord-cutting becomes the norm, connected TV (CTV) is opening a new world of opportunity for Shopify merchants ready to scale. This guide shows you how to turn big-screen attention into bottom-line results.
Inside, you’ll learn:
- How CTV advertising works (without the jargon)
- Where CTV fits into your cross-channel strategy
- How to target Shopify audiences with precision
- What makes great CTV creative — and what to avoid
- The metrics that prove CTV performance
And how to:
- Launch your first CTV campaign in under five minutes
- Retarget cart abandoners and high-value segments in their living rooms
- Use CTV to boost brand recall and revenue
By 2026, 87% of U.S. households will own a connected TV. Are you showing up where your shoppers are?
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can Shopify merchants use CTV to reach users who abandon their cart?
Shopify merchants can leverage connected TV retargeting to reconnect with high-value segments, such as recent cart abandoners, by serving personalized ads to them in their living rooms.
What is the main benefit of using CTV for a Shopify brand's full-funnel strategy?
CTV's main benefit is turning big-screen attention into bottom-line results by boosting brand recall at the top of the funnel and integrating seamlessly with retargeting efforts across other channels.
Where can I find a comprehensive guide to CTV advertising strategy and mechanics?
If you're ready to explore the full scope of CTV advertising, our central resource hub covers everything. It provides a detailed look at CTV advertising mechanics, proprietary measurement techniques, and full-funnel strategy. Learn more about CTV with our Connected TV Advertising guide.