If you need to create an ecommerce store and you have no idea where to start, don't worry you are in the right place.
In fact, we will try to list the first fundamental steps to take when trying to create an eShop .
Logically it is not enough to follow this short guide to create a vast and complex ecommerce site.
Each aspect will be deepened and integrated with other knowledge that you can search for and find in other articles of our blog that deal with the topic of ecommerce.
Road map for the creation of your ecommerce store
In any case, the first thing to do for the creation of an ecommerce store is the choice of the domain and therefore of the url that the user will type on the browser bar.
For this reason the domain should be easy to type, therefore short and simple in order to be easily remembered. It must be consistent with the brand identity and the reference sector and obviously available in the registrar.
Secondly, he immediately begins to think of a structure that is simple to navigate (the user must be able to get to the products that interest him in the shortest possible time).
In this sense, take into account the loading speed of content and pages and their usability via mobile devices.
Another very important aspect to consider is that of safety . By setting up an online transaction system you must guarantee the user a high standard of security that will reassure him and therefore create and instill trust .
Fourth: pay close attention to the creation of the product pages . These are actually squeeze pages that aim for immediate conversion and therefore should be considered as such.
Highlighted title , accurate description and quality images are 3 essential requirements for a high conversion rate page.
An often overlooked factor in the construction of an ecommerce store concerns the need to offer adequate information and knowledge to the user in order to assist him effectively in the purchasing process.
The so-called knowledge base is an essential tool in this sense because it allows you to create a usable database of knowledge regarding the products of the store and the purchase procedure. There are several WordPress plugins that allow you to make it.
Implement different payment systems to meet the different needs of your audience. This point is fundamental and technically complex, so I invite you to investigate.
Finally, pay close attention to the shipping phase . When a user buys online, he also pays to have a service as fast and efficient as possible. Then plan and manage all online merchandise delivery operations well.
As you can see, creating an ecommerce store is far from simple. Each of the aspects we have listed should be further explored and carefully studied. So we warmly invite you to do it.
