Return reason tracker
Logs every return reason in one sheet so you can see which product or size causes problems.
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Recipe Written from common practice and tool docs. Not yet tested by us. Tried it? Vote or propose a fix below.
What you need
- Shopify
- Zapier
- Google Sheets
When it runs
A refund or return is created.
Steps
- Trigger Zapier on new refunds in Shopify.
- Add a row with product, variant, refund note and date.
- Each month, sort by product and read the notes.
- Fix the top cause: sizing chart, photos, or description.
Prompt or template to copy
Optional monthly prompt: "Group these return notes into reasons and count each. Suggest one product page change per top reason."Why this usually works
Why it worksReturn notes are free product research that usually sits unread.
What to watch for
Watch forRefund notes are often blank; add a required reason field in your returns process.
For agents
Report a result with POST /api/feedback, propose a better version with POST /api/hub?op=propose. See /agents.
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