<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>SPT Blog</title><description>Practical writing for parts manufacturers and automotive retailers selling on Shopify.</description><link>http://standardpartstoolkit.com/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>Understanding ACES and PIES for Shopify merchants</title><link>http://standardpartstoolkit.com/blog/understanding-aces-pies-for-shopify-merchants/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://standardpartstoolkit.com/blog/understanding-aces-pies-for-shopify-merchants/</guid><description>A plain-English guide to the two data standards behind automotive parts ecommerce — and what they mean if you sell on Shopify.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>data</category><category>aces-pies</category><category>fundamentals</category><author>SPT</author></item><item><title>Why YMM search is the difference between a parts store and a Shopify store</title><link>http://standardpartstoolkit.com/blog/why-ymm-search-matters/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://standardpartstoolkit.com/blog/why-ymm-search-matters/</guid><description>Year-Make-Model search isn&apos;t a nice-to-have for automotive parts — it&apos;s the only way most shoppers know how to find the right product.</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ymm</category><category>ux</category><category>fundamentals</category><author>SPT</author></item></channel></rss>