Getting Started

How to Sell Online - Getting started

How to Sell Online

Ready to get started?
Great - here's a breakdown of the steps involved in launching your new online business:

Step 1.

Sign-up for ShopFrontPro

After you sign-up, we'll setup our shopping cart software on your domain and email you the username and password details within 48 hours.
If you've already registered your domain name, you can point it to your ShopFrontPro store. If you haven't registered your domain name, you can do so during the sign-up process.

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Step 2.

Add Your Store Data

Once you've got access to your online store, you can start inputting your product data. This includes your product categories, product names, descriptions, prices and images. Don't worry if you don't have everything ready from day one, as product data can be added at anytime.

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Step 3.

Design Your Website

ShopFrontPro comes with a range of free templates you can use with your online store. We also offer industry specific premium templates for purchase and a range of custom design services if you're looking for a more professional look and feel.

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Step 4.

Configure Payment Methods

Once you're happy with the products on your website, it's time to decide how you're going to accept payments on your store. ShopFrontPro has a very flexible payments area that allows you to accept payments automatically (through credit cards or PayPal) or manually (in store pickup, cheque, money order, on account, etc).

You'll also need to secure your store by setting up a secure certificate.

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Step 5.

Start Promoting Your Store

You've done all the hard yards. Now it's time to let the world know about your new venture. This can be done through a variety of methods including search engines (both PPC and SEO), email marketing, setting up Facebook and Twitter pages and traditional offline marketing.

We have a variety of marketing services to assist you in getting new customers for your online store.

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