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Create a Successful Multivendor Website Like Amazon

Name: Create a Successful Multivendor Website Like Amazon
Rating: 4.3 (110 reviews)

Now you too, can create and launch your own marketplace for anyone to buy or sell their products with Joomla. No coding!

Created byMathew Tamin

Last updated 1/2017

English

What you'll learn

Create a website like Amazon that allows buying and selling of physical or downloadable products
Integrate Facebook & Twitter into their website for marketing
Create a revenue sharing module for all vendors
Add unlimited number of products to your site
Vendors be able to will create & manage their account, view customers, and create coupons.
Site owner will set the limit on the number of stores each vendor is allowed to open
Create additional pages where vendors can get their questions answered

Course content

7 sections • 64 lectures • 4h 17m total length

Course overview2:01
Welcome to the course! This video gives you an overview of what you'll be learning in this course.
What you'll learn to create in this course4:25
This lectures shows you what you'll be creating in this course.
Who needs to take this course?1:27
This lecture explains the type of people that need to take this course.
Tools you’ll need for this course3:38
This lectures covers all of the neccessary tools you'll need to successful take and complete this course.

Section Introduction3:58
This section gives you an over of the different extensions that you'll need to install for this course. While most of the extensions are optional, there's one that's required and that is the Quick2cart extension.
Installing Joomla from the cpanel3:50
Learn how to install Joomla directly from your cpanel with just a few clicks.
Installing Quick2cart component4:08
Learn how to install the Quick2cart extension on the backend of Joomla. This is the core extension required to complete this course.
Installing helix3 framework3:25
Learn how to install, integrate and customize the helix3 framework that is used to create the template for this course.
Installing K2 component1:38
Learn how to install the K2 component used to add products on your site.
Installing Jomsocial component2:25
Learn how to install Jomsocial extension that will be used for creating a social network like Facebook; this allows users to create a profile, add friends, add groups, and also sell their products on their profile page.
Installing Easysocial component2:13
Learn how to install easysocial, another social networking extension for Joomla.
Installing JSN Page Builder3:11
Learn how to install JSN pagebuilder; a drag and drop extension that allows you to create basic to complex website layout by adding videos, text and images, with a single drop.
Creating site menus4:02
Learn how to create the site navigation for your website that makes is easy for visitors to browse your site.
Create template for vendors6:08
Learn how to create a template for vendors so they can create and manage their store, products, customers, etc.
Practice exercise1:45
This practice exercise will allow you to put into action everything you learn on this section.
Final thoughts on this section1:54
In this section, I give you a breakdown of what was covered in this lesson.
Section 2 Quiz

Section Introduction3:14
This video gives you an overview about what will be covered in this section such as creating and managing your store on the backend of your website.
Dashboard overview and features12:08
This videos show you all of the features of the quick2cart extension and how to customize it for your specific site and needs.
Creating Stores3:19
This video teaches you how to create a single or multiple stores.
Creating Categories5:45
This videos teaches you how to create categories so that vendors can add their products to. As the site owner, you'll have 100% control over the types of products that will be sold.
Adding products16:10
Learn how to add products with different options.
Checking your orders0:39
Learn how to check and manage your orders.
Viewing sales report0:50
Learn how to view your sales report to know how your store is doing.
Payout reports1:24
Learn how to check payout reports and also create payouts commission for vendors.
Creating coupons1:29
Learn how to create coupons for customers to get discount of all of your products or only on selected products.
Selecting countries1:01
Learn how to choose the default country of where you are located.
Setup Tax rates1:32
Learn how to setup tax rates for vendors who want to charge taxes for some or all of their products.
Setup tax profiles1:53
Learn how to setup tax profiles that will be applied to some or all of your products.
Creating Shipping Methods2:52
Learn how to create shipping methods for customers to choose when placing their orders.
Create or edit regions1:52
Learn how to create and edit regions for certain geographic sections such as continents or countries.
Setup shipping profiles1:29
Learn how to setup shipping profiles for your vendors to make available to their customers.
Creating tax zones2:39
Learn how to create tax zone for your vendors to make available to their customers when placing their orders.
Add/edit length classes1:18
Learn how to add length classes for your vendors products. This will be used so they can assign the length of their products.
Add/edit weight classes0:58
Learn how to add weight classes so that your vendors can assign it to their products (eg. Pounds, kilograms, etc).
Practice exercise1:55
This practice exercise will allow you to put into action everything you learn on this section.
Final thoughts on this section1:45
In this section, I give you a breakdown of what was covered in this lesson.
Section 3 Quiz

Section Introduction1:34
This section gives you an overview of how to setup your site on the front end. You'll learn how to create coupons, add products, manage orders, see customers, etc.
Create and manage your store5:29
Learn how to create and manage one or multiple stores.
Add, edit and view your products3:19
Learn how to add new products or edit the details such as price, name, etc of existing products.
Selling downloadable products3:00
Learn how to sell downloadable products such as music, ebooks, games etc.
The ordering process2:31
This lecture shows you how the ordering process works; this is how customers order products on your site.
Managing customers and orders2:55
Learn how to manage your orders and customers; see all of the details of each customer and their orders.
Creating coupons2:07
Learn how to create coupons for individual items or all of the products on your store.
Adding fronted modules9:24
Learn how to add various front end modules such as the cart which allows user to see the number of items in their shopping cart.
Practice exercise1:40
This practice exercise will allow you to put into action everything you learn on this section.
Final thoughts on this section1:26
In this section, I give you a breakdown of what was covered in this lesson.
Section 4 Quiz

Section Introduction2:20
This section shows you how to use CCK (content creation kit) to customize your site. We'll use Jomsocial, one of the most popular social networking extensions used to create a website like Facebook.
Joomla integration15:30
Learn how to add products directly on your article pages; quick2cart easily integrates with your existing pages which allows you to sell your products.
K2 integration8:32
Learn how to use the K2 extension to add products on your item pages. Users will be able to leave reviews and rate each product.
Jomsocial integration10:13
Learn how to integrate Jomsocial, the most popular social networking extension for Joomla on your site. This allows user to create profiles, add friends, sell products directly on their profiles, etc.
Easysocial integration2:48
Learn how to integrate easysocial, another popular social networking extension for Joomla that allows users to connect with their friends.
Practice exercise2:10
This practice exercise will allow you to put into action everything you learn on this section.
Final thoughts on this section2:04
In this section, I give you a breakdown of what was covered in this lesson.
Section 5 Quiz

Section Overview5:17
This section show you and gives you some helpful tips before you officially launch your website. You'll learn about choosing the best hosting company for Joomla, check for broken links on your site, etc.
Best Joomla Web Hosting Companies7:17
This videos shows you the best and most popular web hosting companies that work best with Joomla. Plus, I give you my recommendations of the ones I use.
Making Your Site The Best on The Web (part 1)15:00
This videos walks you through step by step and show you how to make sure that your site is ready to go live.
Making Your Site The Best on The Web (part 2)12:35
This is the part 2 of lecture one which continues where we left off.
Checking For Broken Links1:14
Make sure that your site doesn't have any broken links; learn how to do that.
Effective Testing & Retesting Process4:42
Learn how to test and retest your site to make sure that everything such as the ordering works.
Choosing a commission rate2:39
Learn how to setup the commission rate that you'll pay your vendors for each product they sell.
Creating a user forum for support11:21
Learn how to provide excellent customer service to your customer by creating a user forum where they can post their questions, issues, comments, feedback and also help each other.
Practice exercise1:02
This practice exercise will allow you to put into action everything you learn on this section.
Final thoughts on this section0:07
Use the steps above a guiding tool before you launch your website; by doing so, you'll put your site in a great position to be very successful.
Section 6 Quiz

Requirements

You will need to decide the types of products you want to be sold on your store; the number of store vendors will be able to open, and what percentage of the commission do you want to share.

Description

Amazon is one of the most successful websites in the world; it's also the #6 website most popular website in the world. Amazon generated $29 billion dollars in 2014 with a net profit of $240 million dollars! That's a ton of money. There are several reasons why Amazon is so successful but one of the reason why they're so successful is because they allow anyone to sell or buy products on their website.

This course teaches you step by step instructions on how you too, can build your empire just like Jeff Bezos (Amazon founder). You don't have to be a coder and won't be writing any codes in this course. You'll see how simple and easy it is for anyone to launch their own successful multi vendor store that allows anyone to sell their product(s) directly on your website.

Here are some of the amazing features your store will have:

Multi Store Support

A seller/vendor can create more than 1 stores on the site. Admin can control the number of stores a seller/vendor can create by setting a limit on them. For example, the same Vendor can have a Flower Store as well as a Clothing store on your site.

Tax Configuration

Taxation being one of the most important factors while purchasing a product, special attention has been given to this feature to make it up to the mark. Zones can be created to group the countries and regions with similar taxation rules. Taxation profiles can be created to club multiple taxes charged on a product. Making this a perfect taxation feature.

Shipping Configuration

When it comes to online shopping shipping plays a key role in it. Shipping for both single and multi-vendor modes. Setting up zones is mandatory. Shipping methods can be selected based on the shipping provider. Creating shipping profiles to combine multiple shipping methods making it easier for the store owner keep a track.

Optional Shipping

Don’t need Shipping for your products? Just disable it in the backend! As simple as that!

Support For Multiple Payment Gateways

2Checkout
Alpha User Points
Authorizenet
JomSocial Points
EasySocial Points
Linkpoint
Pay By Check
Pay By Purchase Order
Paypal
Paypal - Adaptive Payment
Payu India (Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking)

Automate Payouts in your Marketplace with Paypal Adaptive Payments Support

Quick2Cart features Paypal Adaptive payments integration which takes the pain of having to do manual payouts out of the equation. With Adaptive payments, the fees and the vendor payment is instantly split when the buyer makes the payment.

Multiple Product Attributes

Define any number of product attributes with positive/negative price impact. Get greater flexibility in defining products. Eg : Size, Color, Storage Capacity etc.

Stock Management

- Ability to specify in stock quantities for products and automatically subtract quantities on successful sales.
- Out of stock shipping support optionally lets you buy a product in an out of stock situation.

Minimum and Maximum Order Quantity

The user can control the quantities per product by optionally setting minimum and maximum order quantities per product.

If you've always wanted to build your own multi vendor store, this course teaches you step by step how to do that.

Who this course is for:

This course is for people who like to sell physical or downloadable products online
It’s also for people who want to create a multi vendor store with revenue sharing
Business owners who are interested in making passive income from home
This course is probably not for the person who is not interested in creating a marketplace for buying or selling products online
It is also not for the person that is not willing to follow the course step by step

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Course content

Section 1: Getting Started With This Course4 lectures • 12min

Section 2: Installation and Setup12 lectures • 39min

Section 3: Backend Setup20 lectures • 1hr 4min

Section 4: Frontend Setup10 lectures • 33min

Section 5: CCK & Social Integration7 lectures • 44min

Section 6: Successful Launch Steps10 lectures • 1hr 1min

Section 7: Conclusion1 lecture • 5min

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