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How to create an
online store
In association with
The ABC’s of Ecommerece and Dropshipping Success
Practical guide how to start and run a successful online store and ecommerce business
Online stores are divided into 2 major categories
Standalone online store
(on your own
domain)
Online Store
Online stores on
online marketplac
es
Option 1: Creating a standalone online store
Buy domain name for your online store
Get hosting to it
Install shopping cart software
Your standalone online store
Registring a domain name
Depending on what type of domain you want to register, you may buy it from $1.99 to $50 and higher. Some of the most popular domain name registrars, where you can register the domain name of your online store are: 1and1.com, namecheap.com, godaddy.com, name.com, etc.
Hosting your online storeAfter you have registered a domain name for your online store, you need to create or buy hosting for it. Depending on your needs, you may use a free hosting or a paid one. Among the most popular web hosts are bluehost.com, godaddy.com, webhostinghub.com, etc. To read reviews about hosting companies, please go to webhostingtalk.com, hostreview.com, whoishostingthis.com, tophosts.com/forum/, etc.
Installing the shopping cart software
Next, you need to install a shopping cart software. The installation process is pretty easy and straightforward on almost all software so no special knowledge is needed. Some of the best ecommerce software include Magento, osCommerce, Prestashop, VirtueMart, Ubercart, etc.
Option 2: Creating an online store on an online marketplace
To create an online store on an online marketplace, you just need to register for an account and you are done. Your online store is created and you just need to add products to it.Some of the best online marketplaces for selling your products include Ebay, Amazon, Ecrater, Etsy, Bonanza, Wensy, Ubid, Ebid, etc.
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