Hi everyone! π
If you are new to online selling and want to start your own e-commerce business, this post is for you.
Starting an online store may look confusing, but donβt worry β here are the basics you need to know.
β 1. Choose What You Want to Sell
You can sell:
Physical products (clothes, gadgets, home items)
Print-on-demand products (t-shirts, mugs, pillows)
Digital products (ebooks, templates)
Tip: Start with something simple and easy to manage.
β 2. Pick an Easy Platform
Beginner-friendly platforms:
Shopify β easiest to start
Wix / Wix Studio β great for designing
Odoo β good if you want a full business system
WooCommerce β if you already use WordPress
Choose one and start setting up your store.
β 3. Getting Visitors (Traffic)
Without visitors, no sales will happen.
Beginner traffic sources:
Social media (Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest)
Posting helpful content
Sharing in groups
Running small ads later
Start with free traffic first.
β 4. Make Your Product Pages Clear
A good product page should have:
Clean pictures
Short and simple description
Price + clear features
A visible βBuy Nowβ button
Donβt make it complicated.
β 5. Keep Shipping Simple
If possible:
Choose fast shipping suppliers
Start with products that deliver quickly
Avoid too many products in the beginning
π¬ Your Turn!
If youβre starting an e-commerce business, what are you planning to sell?
Ask any beginner questions β weβre here to help each other! π