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Ready to get started selling your art or handmade products online, but have no idea where to start? This intro to e-commerce is just what you need.
Links and resources mentioned:
Buyable Pins - some e-commerce platforms let shoppers buy your products directly via Pinterest.
PCI Compliance - if you sell anything online, you are required to follow these guidelines to keep your customers' credit card information safe and secure.
Self-hosted e-commerce solutions - you'll need to take care of your own hosting, security and software updates. Magento and WooCommerce for WordPress are two of the most popular.
Hosted e-commerce platforms usually take care of PCI Compliance, software updates, and security for you. Some of the most popular hosted platforms include Squarespace, Wix, Weebly, Shopify, CoreCommerce, and Big Commerce.
Marketplaces like Etsy and Storenvy offer a place to sell your products alongside other sellers.
DIY SEO for E-commerce - my online workshop to teach you the basics of search engine optimization.
Xero - the accounting software I use, which automatically integrates with some e-commerce platforms.
Printful - print on demand products like the t-shirts and tote bags in the Badass Creatives shop.
Special thanks to:
Eric Laws + Morella & The Wheels Of If for composing the show's theme music!
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