
We'll cover what to expect, and how to get the most out of this course.
We will be building on existing tools. 'Standing on the shoulders of giants' in the words of Einstein.
If you haven't chosen a product yet, this is the point where you are going to.
This module is quite important, as it will shape your brand image in the mind of the consumer.
Your supplier is as important as your product, a good supplier will make your life a lot easier.
Your store has to run on physical infrastructure, this is called hosting. We'll find the right hosting for your goals.
Installing WordPress use to involve manually creating databased and uploading files. It can also be done in under a minute.
When interacting with customers or suppliers you don't want to use an @hotmail or @gmail. You want your own domain.
We can turn WordPress into a powerful ecommerce platform with a number of plugins.
Once WooCommerce is configured we can get started with the selling process.
One of the most important things is setting up backups, as it will cover worst-case scenarios.
Pages are used for static content on your website.
Posts are used for dynamic/update content.
Search Engine Optimization isn't free, but it works.
By buying a design you save yourself many hours of messing around.
Installign a template is a simple process, both for free and paid templates.
Every theme has a different set of options built into it.
If you have only a handful of products you can manually input them into your store.
If you want a massive product catalog, you want to use mass import techniques as opposed to manual labor.
To make the structure of your store understandable for your customer, menu's are essential.
Widgets are dynamic blocks of functionality that come back in set positions on the website.
Speed matters. Both to your customer and to search engines.
Marketing your store is important. We'll discuss some basics of online advertising.
Thank you for participating! If you have any questions, feel free to email at any point.
Have a look at the free preview! It shows you what to expect.
The goal of this course is to teach you the skills to start a dropshipping business. You will learn:
This course was designed to be friendly to all levels of skill. You don't need to be a programmer to learn to build an online store.