Free · 2-page PDF · Black Friday 2026

BFCM Store Safety
Checklist.

Find the silent leaks before Black Friday: tracking, discounts, prices and order automations. Every step works in native Shopify.

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Your checklist is ready. Print page 1 and do sections 1–4 before Nov 20. Keep page 2 open during BFCM week for the morning check.

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Preview of the 2-page BFCM Store Safety Checklist

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Check it before the freeze.

Black Friday is Nov 27, 2026. Most stores freeze changes about a week before. This is what to check before that freeze, so nothing quietly breaks during your biggest weekend.

  • Purchase trackingCustomer events, the Aug 26 "Additional scripts" cutoff, a one-test-order check in Meta and GA4, duplicates and consent.
  • DiscountsCombinations, a one-cart test of every live offer, end dates and usage limits, and a daily Sales-by-discount check.
  • Prices and stockExport before any bulk edit or sync, spot checks, safety stock and a revert plan.
  • Order automationsWrite each automation's end state, test every checkout path, and check the order, not the run log.
  • Freeze + BFCM weekOwners, a 60-second morning check and a tick-box log.
  • After the saleThe four checks that show what leaked.