How to Create an Online Store without Coding | Shopify

Discover why Shopify is the all-in-one, affordable ecommerce platform with built-in features and dedicated apps, used by major brands, ideal for launching an online store.

Learn how to create a Shopify store using a developer account for an unlimited trial, pay only when you launch, and set up a development store step by step.

Log in to the Shopify dashboard and learn the essentials across home, orders, products, customers, analytics, discounts, and the design of your online store, plus blog posts, pages, and navigation.

Learn to get the best Shopify theme by using the Beautify free theme, install it, add to your team library, publish, and prep for customization.

Learn how to pick and install the Beautify theme for your Shopify store, using a free, effective option and step-by-step guidance to publish your site.

Learn how to pick an online store domain by evaluating formats, availability, and such factors as memorability, pronunciation, and brevity; then link it to Shopify.

Learn to buy a domain on Namecheap, link it to your Shopify store, and verify the connection to set the domain as your primary site with free domain privacy.

A business email uses your domain after the @ symbol, for example support@yourdomain.com, which looks authentic. Choose paid business email or free forwarding, with Zoho Mail and Shopify examples.

Learn how to set up a free Zoho Mail business email, verify your domain, create admin and team emails, and access mail on desktop or mobile.

Design a logo and its favicon for your online store, decide if your logo is square, circular, or horizontal, and choose to hire a designer or make one yourself.

Create the essential Shopify pages—contact us, about us, faq, track order—and set up key policies (refund, shipping, privacy, terms) using templates and in-dashboard editing.

Create and customize the Shopify online store navigation by editing the main and footer menus, linking items like home, catalog, track order, and contact.

Learn to add products in Shopify by entering title, description, media, pricing, inventory, and variants (size and color), optimize SEO listing, and organize with collections.

Learn to create collections in Shopify, decide manual vs automatic setup, assign products, and configure SEO, URL, and collection image for online store visibility.

Learn to design a professional Shopify home page by customizing the Beautify theme: disable addons, tailor header, announcement bar, slides, collections, and footer, and adjust logos, colors, and checkout branding.

Design the Shopify product page by editing the product base template once, apply it to all products, and optimize the description, alignment, mobile view, and RFQ as an optional section.

Discover how to add and configure Shopify apps, including review widgets, sticky add-to-cart, trust badges, and currency options, while choosing built-in features over third-party apps.

Select the right Shopify plan, activate the store, and configure preferences, payments, and shipping to launch a public online store with optimized search engine details.

Learn how to create Android and iOS mobile apps for your Shopify store with a $99 monthly app, publishable in app stores and boosting traffic and revenue.

Recap your ability to create an online store with tips in the resources file. Participate in the discussion section to get answers from past students.