4 Typical Misconceptions About E-commerce Websites Using WordPress

By WooRockets.com

YOU

Love WordPress?

or

Prefer other platforms?

YOU

Love WordPress?

or

Prefer other platforms?

Ever heard some gossips about WordPress?

Let’s discuss in this blog!

YOU

1. WordPress is a low-quality CMS

1. WordPress is a low-quality CMS

Gossip #1: WordPress is considered as low-quality

for being free of charge

In fact

Many big brands put their trust in WordPress

1. WordPress is a low-quality CMS

Recommendation

• Invest budget in a good domain and host, an eye-catching theme or helpful plugins to have a rocking website

1. WordPress is a low-quality CMS

Recommendation

• Invest budget in a good domain and host, an eye-catching theme or helpful plugins to have a rocking website

• Install the WP Super Cache or W3 ToTal Cache plugin to maximize and speed up your site’s performance

1. WordPress is a low-quality CMS

2. WordPress lacks security

Gossip #2: People are afraid that their sites will be the potential target for hackers or vulnerable to a system crash

if using WordPress

2. WordPress lacks security

In fact

Any system could be the target for hackers! Not just WordPress

NO SYSTEM IS 100% SAFE AGAINST HACKERS!

2. WordPress lacks security

In fact

Most e-commerce security plugins and payment processor have fraud protection features

2. WordPress lacks security

Recommendation

• Apply all of the security recommendations: using secure hosting, frequently updating, strengthening passwords, keeping a backup…

2. WordPress lacks security

Recommendation

• Apply all of the security recommendations: using secure hosting, frequently updating, strengthening passwords, keeping a backup…

• Use a good server

2. WordPress lacks security

3. WordPress doesn’t enable e-commerce functions

3. WordPress doesn’t enable e-commerce functions

Gossip #3: WordPress is just the blogging tool

In fact

WordPress has helped millions of entrepreneurs succeed through their WordPress-based online store

3. WordPress doesn’t enable e-commerce functions

Recommendation

Check out these sources for tools that power up your WordPress store:

10 Best WooCommerce Extensions and Add-ons for WordPress

The 5 Best Payment Gateways for E-commerce WordPress Websites

3. WordPress doesn’t enable e-commerce functions

4. Using WordPress, you are on your own

4. Using WordPress, you are on your own

Gossip #4: “Unless you hire a consultant to work with you, you are on your own”

4. Using WordPress, you are on your own

In fact

Thousands of people are connected via the WordPress platform.

4. Using WordPress, you are on your own

In fact

Thousands of people are connected via the WordPress platform.

YOU’RE NOT ALONE!

4. Using WordPress, you are on your own

Recommendation

• Speak your mind in support forums

4. Using WordPress, you are on your own

Recommendation

• Speak your mind in support forums

• Join some WordPress communities: LinkedIn groups, WordPress forums, or Google+ groups.

Does these above-mentioned points clear your mind of worry?

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