This is analysis of Shopify Hardware Stores in Canada.
Update March 2022: we are migrating our data to new database and will finish it by the end of March 2022.

Number of Hardware Shopify Stores in Canada

There are currently 2310 Hardware Shopify Stores in Canada. Check out the distribution of stores over all Tier 2 main verticals/categories in Canada:

Growth of Hardware Shopify Stores in Canada - number of starts by quarter

We are using whois information and other supplementary data services to determine the launch date of each store. Data for last 4 quarters are only available with subscription to our plan (see pricing for more information). The following table shows the number of starts of new shops per quarter (for Hardware Stores in Canada):

Social Media Use by Hardware Shopify Stores from Canada

Social Media is an important source of visits for the online stores. We have analysed how many stores have Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, Youtube and/or Twitter contacts on their website (if you subscribe to our plans, you can get social media/contact info for each of our 1+ million stores that we track). Results of our analysis are shown in the following table:

Email Use by Hardware Shopify Stores from Canada

Phone Use by Hardware Shopify Stores from Canada

Domain extension use by Hardware Shopify Stores from Canada

If you are setting up a new online store and are unsure which domain extension should you use, you can check out our statistics below on which domain extensions are most popular in Canada (by Hardware stores).

Hardware Shopify Stores from Canada with Best Tranco Rank

For estimates of online stores popularity we use research-oriented top sites rankings from Tranco (Tranco research paper). Listed below are some of the most popular Hardware shopify stores from Canada, according to Tranco Ranks.

SEO Difficulty (backlinks) - Distribution of Hardware Shopify Stores with respect to Open Page Rank (measuring SEO difficulty) from Canada

One of the most important factors for ranking a website on search engines is its backlink profile. We use open-source Open Page Rank as the measure of backlinks strengths of individual domains. Listed below is distribution of online stores over different Open Page Rank intervals. If you want to know which verticals/categories in Canada are the least difficult ones in terms of backlinks and SEO, please subscribe to our plans.

Number of products sold by Hardware Shopify Stores in Canada

An important information about a store is the number of products it sells. In the table below you can find distribution of online stores in terms of the number of products that they offer on their website.

Tranco Rank distribution for Hardware Shopify Stores in Canada

Tranco Rank is a measure for popularity of websites (for more information see Tranco research). In the table below you can find how many online stores are in different Tranco Rank ranges. If you subscribe to our plans, you can see which Verticals/Categories are most popular for online stores in Canada.