Building Eshops with WooCommerce
WooCommerce, is powered by WordPress, is a completely free platform that provides all of the basic features necessary to run an e-commerce website. You can easily and securely sell your products to customers. More functionality can be added by the purchasing of WooCommerce related plugins.
Options available when building your Eshop
- The option of various shipping rates and functionality.
- 3rd party payment gateways such as Paygate can be added.
- Coupons can be set up.
- A huge repository of add-on plugins that can be bought, with various functionality supplied by WooCommerce.
- If you have a spreadsheet, this can be used to bulk upload certain criteria for your products.
- Please chat to me to explore more options.
Managing your Eshop
- You can manage your products, orders, coupons and get sales reports by logging into your WordPress dashboard. You can also create variable products.
- You can add, edit, delete products, change prices, put products on sale, add cross sells and manage your products in general
- You can manage the processing of your orders, and get full details about every order in the queue.
Woocommerce conveniently sends out standard emails for each action taken in your shop to show you and your client where you are in the ordering process. - The basics of WooCommerce are well-documented on Youtube that will get you managing your eshop in minutes.