Ecommerce On WordPress: A Getting Started Guide

Once seen as a tool for bloggers, WordPress is now used to power mission-critical enterprise sites. In fact, WordPress runs 26% of the web, and is growing every year.

WordPress’ ease of use, long-term viability, and fantastic plugins make it an excellent platform for launching an ecommerce venture that can grow and scale with your business.

So, what do you need to know to get started? This eBook explores these topics:

• Why WordPress?
• Three WordPress ecommerce plugins – WooCommerce, Shopify, Easy Digital Downloads
• Themes – theme options for the plugin provider you choose
• Ecommerce features – what to look for in any ecommerce solution
• Hosting your WordPress ecommerce site – what you need to know about performance, scalability and cost

This eBook was written by Jeff Reifman from Lookahead Consulting for Torque and sponsored by WP Engine.