Complete Shopify For Beginners Blueprint

Name: Complete Shopify For Beginners Blueprint
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Learn the ins and outs of Shopify and comfortably start your own Shopify store with this rolodex of Shopify tutorials!

Created byKyckstart ‎

Last updated 4/2021

English

What you'll learn

How to comfortably navigate around the Shopify platform
How to add, edit, and delete products from their store
How to set up custom shipping rates based on country and pricing
How to collect taxes, accept payments, and refund customers
How to install a theme and customize that theme to fit their needs
How to track analytics, view orders, and manage customers

Course content

6 sections • 40 lectures • 3h 12m total length

Creating your Shopify account4:49
Sign up for the 14-day free trial to create your Shopify account, enter your email, set a store name, and explore the dashboard.
Choosing a Shopify plan3:37
Dashboard overview4:16
Navigate the dashboard to manage orders, products, customers, analytics, marketing, discounts, apps, and sales channels. Explore switching stores, adjusting settings, and accessing help resources for running your Shopify store.
Orders8:27
Products14:13
Customers2:54
Explore the customers tab to view each customer's history, orders, and total spend, apply filters like email subscribers or location, and manage optional, guest, or forced account settings.
Analytics12:58
Explore the analytics section to view today and last 30 days sales, visitors, and top products. Track conversion rate, average order value, traffic sources, devices, and live orders.
Marketing3:46
Explore Shopify's marketing tab, including setting up campaigns and automations, with a focus on abandoned cart emails that drive sales, plus campaign templates for promoting, growing audiences, and showcasing products.
Discounts7:09
Apps10:15
Explore how to browse the Shopify App Store, compare free and paid apps, install and manage drop shipping and marketing apps, and understand app billing, permissions, and reviews.

General settings3:06
Configure your Shopify store's general settings by updating the store name, contact and sender emails, industry, address, time zone, unit system, and currency, with optional order prefix or suffix.
Payment settings5:45
Learn to configure payment settings in Shopify, including Shopify payments, PayPal, third-party providers, and manual and alternative methods, and connect at least one payment source with complete account setup.
Checkout settings5:22
Configure checkout settings in Shopify, selecting account options, contact methods, shipping updates, tipping, auto fulfillment, and marketing newsletters on checkout, and set language.
Shipping and delivery settings7:11
Configure shipping and delivery in Shopify by creating shipping zones for United States and rest of world, setting rates (free, price-based, weight-based), and enabling labels and carrier integrations.
Taxes settings3:47
Configure taxes in Shopify by collecting sales tax on orders shipped within your state, using Tennessee as an example, and consider TaxJar to automate rates.
Locations settings1:51
Use the locations tab to manage your stock and inventory across up to eight locations, while drop shipping inventories are tracked automatically by the app.
Notifications settings4:19
Explore Shopify's notification settings in the admin area, customize email templates for orders, refunds, and shipping, and learn to disable double opt-in and enable open tracking for marketing emails.
Gift card settings1:42
Configure gift card settings in Shopify, including expiration options and enabling Apple Wallet passes for easy card access.
Files settings1:25
Discover how to manage your files in the Shopify for beginners blueprint: upload and organize images, videos, and documents, access direct URLs, and delete unwanted items.
Sales channels settings3:55
Discover how to manage sales channels in Shopify, add and remove channels like point of sale, eBay, buy button, Facebook and Google ads, and track orders, inventory, and customers.
Plans and permissions settings3:23
Learn to manage plans and permissions, customize upgrades, add staff accounts with granular access, use collaborator accounts, and control store status from pause to sale.
Store languages settings4:01
Billing settings1:07
Legal settings2:36
Access settings, legal to apply Shopify's policy templates (refund, privacy, terms) and customize with your store details, emails, durations, and shipping policy; then save and add to navigation.

Themes6:21
Blog posts5:01
Create and manage blog posts in Shopify, assign posts to blogs like sneaker heads or product updates, add tags and featured images, and moderate comments for evergreen SEO friendly content.
Pages4:11
Create and customize static pages in the Shopify store, using built-in templates like contact, FAQ, and about us; you can create pages for anything, tailored by themes.
Navigation8:35
Learn to create and organize navigation menus in a Shopify store, including main menus, dropdowns, nesting, and linking pages, products, and collections.
Domains4:58
Learn how to set up a professional domain for your Shopify store by buying a domain within Shopify or connecting an existing one, and creating professional email addresses.
Preferences4:38

How do I fulfill an order?2:39
How do I refund a customer?1:27
Learn to process customer refunds in Shopify by filtering orders, selecting items, and issuing partial or full refunds with an internal reason for tracking.
How do I link my existing domain to Shopify?2:20
Learn how to connect an existing domain from GoDaddy or Namecheap to your Shopify store, or buy a new domain on Shopify, using registrar-specific CNAME instructions.
How do I organize my products into different collections?3:52
Organize products into collections using manual or automated rules, such as price under 100 dollars, brand-based groups like Nike or Jordan, and bulk or manual additions.
How do I created a nested menu?4:52
Learn how to build a nested menu in Shopify, including mega menus with collections and products, using drag-and-drop nesting to create multi-level drop-down navigation.
How do I add my legal policies to my footer?3:09
Create a legal pages menu and add privacy policy, refund policy, terms of service, and shipping policy. Then attach this menu to the footer via your theme’s footer settings.
How do I remove the password from my store?1:21
Learn to remove password protection in Shopify by navigating to online store preferences, turning off password protection, and saving so visitors can access your store.

Requirements

You should have an internet connection and access to Shopify
You should already have a Shopify account or be willing to open a free trial with Shopify
No previous experience required

Description

The Complete Shopify For Beginners Blueprint!

During this course, you can expect to learn the ins and outs of Shopify.

Shopify is the #1 tool for e-commerce stores and during this rough time, many people are looking to start their own e-commerce store and are funneling into Shopify.

While on the surface, Shopify may look complex with hundreds of different settings and configurations, we've simplified the entire platform in an easy-to-understand, step-by-step course that allows you to fully understand each setting and how it affects your store.

So to recap, this will be the progress we are making throughout the course:

We're going to cover the entire admin dashboard of Shopify and go through each setting, 1 video at a time.
I'll show you how to add, edit, and manage your products.
You'll have a full understanding of how to successfully accept payments from your customer.
We'll set up our shipping rates, tax rates, and legal pages too!
We'll talk about customer profiles, how to ship your products, and mark your orders as fulfilled.
You'll know how to track your analytics, see your conversion rates and where your traffic is coming from.
And so much more - please see the entire curriculum below.

From there, it's all about configuring your store the way you'd like and going live!

I hope to see you inside the course!

Who this course is for:

Brand new e-commerce sellers who want to begin using Shopify
Entrepeneurs who are interested in setting up their own e-commerce store with Shopify
Current Shopify users who don't feel comfortable inside of the platform and want a rolodex of go-to tutorials

Complete Shopify For Beginners Blueprint

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Course content

The Basics10 lectures • 1hr 12min

Your Settings14 lectures • 50min

Online Store Settings6 lectures • 34min

Working with Kyckstart Theme2 lectures • 17min

Common 'How-To' Shopify Tutorials7 lectures • 20min

Bonus Lecture1 lecture • 1min

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