Shopify payments are held until you fulfill your pre-orders. Here's how the payment timing works and the deposit workaround that unlocks earlier cash flow.
A Shopify merchant's account got put on hold after just two pre-order transactions - here's why it happens and how to prevent it from happening to your store.
Learn how to plan your first Shopify waitlist & pre-order campaign with our complete strategy guide covering timing, customer expectations, and marketing.
Learn how to handle Shopify split shipping for mixed cart orders with pre-orders and in-stock items. Step-by-step guide included.
Explore our latest Shopify pre-order policy templates updated for 2025, suitable for the US, EU, and AU markets.