WordPress 2.9 E-Commerce

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Название: WordPress 2.9 E-Commerce

Автор: Brain Bondari

Издательство: Packt Publishing

ISBN: 1847198503

Год: 2010

Количество страниц: 284

Формат: PDF

Размер: 7.3 Мб

Язык: Английский

WordPress is easily one of the hottest platforms for building blogs and general web sites. With the addition of the WP e-Commerce plug-in, it’s also a competent platform for easily creating and running an online store, capable of selling physical items as well as services and digital downloads. WordPress with e-Commerce offers every feature that a seller and a customer may need. You can build an online store that makes it easier for the customers to find and buy products.

WordPress 2.9 e-Commerce focuses on the integration of WordPress with the WordPress e-Commerce plug-in, covering all aspects of building and developing an online store from scratch.

This book provides a simple, step-by-step approach to developing an effective online store. It guides you through your initial planning and first steps, plug-in installation and configuration, building your catalog of products to sell, accepting payments for your orders, and dealing with taxes and shipping. You will also learn how to promote and market your new store, handle customer accounts and staff roles, and deal with essential store security.

As you work through each chapter, your online store will grow in scope and functionality. By the time you finish this book, you will have a complete and working store, ready to release your products to the world.

This practical guide will show you how to harness the power of WordPress and the WP e-Commerce plug in to build a feature-rich and customizable store to sell your products online.

What you will learn from this book :

Tweak WordPress to build an adept, business-friendly online store

Install and configure WP e-Commerce and add products to your online catalog

Manage and sort your products with groups, categories, tags, and variations making it easier for your customers to find any product

Automate the delivery of digital downloads after purchase ensuring the convenience of your customers

Create and manage user account roles and permissions for customers and staff

Brand your site by customizing WordPress themes

Accept payments using a variety of payment processors and automatically apply sales tax and shipping

Create your own customizable shipping rates and connect to shippers such as USPS and UPS

Secure your online store against attacks and data loss

Explore alternative e-Commerce plug-ins for WordPress