how to start the shopify store for beginner, learn about store setup

Hi @5cntv

Starting a Shopify store is straightforward. Here’s a concise guide to get you up and running:

1-Sign Up for Shopify:

  • Visit Shopify’s website and click on “Start free trial.”
  • Enter your email, create a password, and choose a store name.

2-Choose a Pricing Plan:

  • After the trial, select a plan that fits your needs. Shopify offers various plans, with the Basic plan starting at $39/month.
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3-Set Up Your Store:

  • Add Products: Navigate to the “Products” section in your dashboard and click “Add product.” Fill in details like title, description, price, and upload high-quality images.
  • Customize Your Theme: Go to “Online Store” > “Themes.” Choose a free or paid theme that aligns with your brand, then click “Customize” to adjust layouts, colors, and fonts.
  • Set Up Payments: In “Settings” > “Payments,” choose a payment provider (e.g., Shopify Payments, PayPal) and follow the setup instructions.
  • Configure Shipping: Under “Settings” > “Shipping and delivery,” define shipping zones and rates based on your target markets.

4-Launch Your Store:

  • Add a Custom Domain: Purchase a domain through Shopify or connect an existing one via “Settings” > “Domains.”
  • Test Your Store: Place a test order to ensure the checkout process works smoothly.
  • Remove Password Protection: In “Online Store” > “Preferences,” disable password protection to make your store live.

If you have other questions, feel free to ask, and I will answer them as well.

Best regards,
Daisy