Building an Ecommerce Website with WordPress

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Allie Nimmons

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01 - Introduction

01 - Explore building an ecommerce website with WordPress.mp4

00:51

02 - What you should know.mp4

01:09

02 - 1. Why WordPress

01 - Why use WordPress for your ecommerce website.mp4

02:30

02 - Misconceptions about WordPress ecommerce websites.mp4

02:14

03 - What to have before starting to build your ecommerce website.mp4

02:52

03 - 2. Domain and Hosting

01 - What to look for in an ecommerce website host.mp4

03:49

02 - Managed WordPress hosting.mp4

01:48

03 - Managed WooCommerce hosting.mp4

01:18

04 - Domains and subdomains.mp4

02:02

04 - 3. Preparing Your WordPress Install

01 - Installing an SSL certificate.mp4

01:09

02 - Ecommerce website security.mp4

02:54

03 - Speed and performance optimizations.mp4

02:31

04 - Important statements and terms.mp4

03:26

05 - 4. Selecting an Ecommerce Platform

01 - WooCommerce.mp4

01:29

02 - Easy Digital Downloads (EDD).mp4

01:27

03 - GiveWP.mp4

01:35

04 - Paid memberships pro.mp4

01:25

06 - 5. Setting Up WooCommerce

01 - WooCommerce installation.mp4

00:52

02 - Connecting to a payment processor.mp4

01:23

03 - Important settings and details.mp4

04:44

04 - Building products.mp4

05:32

05 - Get familiar with shop pages.mp4

04:05

07 - 6. Setting Up Easy Digital Downloads

01 - EDD installation.mp4

01:28

02 - Connecting to a payment processor.mp4

01:18

03 - Important settings and details.mp4

03:28

04 - Building products.mp4

03:30

05 - Get familiar with shop pages.mp4

01:33

08 - 7. Ecommerce WordPress Themes

01 - Searching for themes.mp4

01:57

02 - Choosing a good theme.mp4

02:15

03 - Customizing your theme.mp4

02:24

09 - 8. Ecommerce Website Essential Pages

01 - Product pages.mp4

02:43

02 - Shop page.mp4

04:26

03 - Cart and checkout pages.mp4

01:43

04 - Creating a shop navigation menu.mp4

03:50

05 - 404 page.mp4

03:54

10 - 9. Ecommerce Website Accessibility and SEO

01 - Basics of accessibility.mp4

06:03

02 - Basics of SEO.mp4

05:01

03 - Making your shop mobile-friendly.mp4

02:11

04 - Writing alt tags for images.mp4

02:43

05 - Currency and language conversions.mp4

01:48

06 - Writing great product descriptions.mp4

02:59

11 - 10. Complementary Tools

01 - Helpful email marketing tools.mp4

02:00

02 - Helpful analytics tools.mp4

01:30

03 - Helpful social media tools.mp4

01:09

12 - 11. Testing and Troubleshooting

01 - Testing a website.mp4

01:36

02 - Testing payments.mp4

02:21

03 - Testing emails.mp4

00:57

04 - Troubleshooting payment issues.mp4

01:53

05 - Troubleshooting email issues.mp4

01:52

06 - Troubleshooting plugin and theme conflicts.mp4

03:18

07 - Product image tips and troubleshooting problems.mp4

04:18

13 - Conclusion

01 - Ecommerce website prelaunch checklist.mp4

01:04

02 - Next steps.mp4

00:44

Description

You may know how to use the basic building blocks in WordPress, but do you know how to create an ecommerce website? In this course, WordPress evangelist Alexandra Nimmons guides you through everything you need to know to build an online store. Go over the pros and cons of WordPress for ecommerce and explore some misconceptions. Examine options for domain and hosting, and find out how to prepare for your WordPress installation. Learn about several options for ecommerce platforms, and go over setting up WooCommerce. Discover how you can set up easy digital downloads. Cover ecommerce WordPress themes, essential pages, and accessibility and SEO issues that you will need to consider and address. Review email marketing tools, analytics tools, and social media tools. Plus, dive into testing and troubleshooting to make sure your site is working as intended.

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