From Beginner’s Guide

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The Cost of Setting up an Online Store

If you’re new to the eCommerce world, the idea of setting up a website from scratch can seem intimidating.

Many potential eCommerce store owners have a misconception that you require huge amounts of technical skills and an overly-healthy bank balance to get started—it’s not the case.

Armed with some basic knowledge—some of which can be gleaned from our Complete Beginner’s Guide to eCommerce—the entire process seems far more accessible, manageable, and, best of all, affordable.

That’s the purpose of today’s guide: to educate you on the cost of setting up an online store.

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Hand written to do list on a notebook

eCommerce Website Checklist: What’s Missing From Your Site?

Most eCommerce stores you’re likely to encounter will vary wildly: different product ranges, different appearance and different strategies.

Despite the lack of similarities at first glance, most eCommerce stores follow the same set of underlying principles—a blueprint for success, if you like.

Today, I have looked at a number of the Internet’s biggest eCommerce stores, and put together a checklist of twenty “things” they all had in common.

Learn from the experts, and give yourself the best opportunity for success.

Let’s dive straight in.

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