Today everyone dreams of having an online store, but very few people know that they can create through an online store in a very short period of time.
All you need is a CMS and a tool with a little bit of creativity to design you a beautiful online store.
There are multiple ways through which you can develop an online store, but I will tell you the most popular and easiest way to make an e-commerce store. You can create a basic store in NY yourself and start getting paid online and this can be your big Passive Income Dream come True.
Things you need to start an online Store.
- Domain
- Hosting
- CMS
- Payment Gateway
Domain- Firstly you need A Domain Name. It will help your users to remember your online store’s name as remembering your server’s IP address is not easy. So instead of IP numbers, a Domain name is used. You can buy Domain from Tycoonverse with the best support and the cheapest prices in India
Hosting- It will help you store your data online. This is in the Technical form of your Server where you manage your online Database. So that a user can access your store from anywhere in the world.
Your Store and All of your client’s data will be stored in Hosting only.
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CMS (Content Management System)– The most popular way you can create an online is using WordPress…!
WordPress is an Open Source CMS which lets you build an online store very easily and quickly.
To know more about WordPress, you can read my blog on What is WordPress?
To build an Online Store using WordPress you need these things Mainly.
Woo-Commerce – It is a Plugin for WordPress, by WordPress that enable you the functionality to sell products online
To create Multivendor Marketplace, you need one more Plugin that is Dokan for WordPress
Payment Gateway- A Payment Gateway will let you accept online payment on your Website or online store.
The Most used payment gateway worldwide is Stripe
But for Indian users, I suggest using CCavenue which has the functionally to accept all Indian online payment Methods like UPI, Paytm, GPay, and many other online wallets too.
Firstly, you need to create an account with CCavenue. After that just provide them with your business Documents and Bank Details.
Shortly you will receive a mail from CCavenue. It will be containing your User ID for CCavenue. And a password reset link.
To use CCavenue with woo-commerce you need an add-on plugin that lets you use CCavenue with woo-commerce and their plugin for that in CCavenue for Woo-Commerce by Nitesh Chaurasiya.
Once installed you just need to paste the Merchant ID and Code which you get from CCavenue to use for your particular domain