Build Your First Shopify Store - A Step By Step Guide
 

What you'll learn
Build a beautiful Shopify store from scratch using a free theme - step by step.
Get practical, no-fluff insights from an experienced retailer.
Learn without jargon or assumptions - perfect for beginners.
Follow simple, repeatable steps so navigating Shopify feels natural.
Understand the 'why' behind each lesson.
Discover must-have Shopify settings to avoid costly mistakes.
Learn how to create a product page that turns visitors into buyers.
Master simple design tweaks to make your store look polished and professional.
Set up products, payments, and shipping with ease - no tech skills needed.
Requirements
You should have physical products ready to sell - whether you're already selling on another platform or launching your first Shopify store
Description
This course is designed to help physical product businesses launch their first Shopify store, covering all of the essential Shopify settings pre-launch.It has been created by an e-commerce founder with busy business owners in mind, to help you go from blank page overwhelm to a confident e-commerce store launch, in the quickest, most efficient route possible.We'll be building a Shopify website for selling physical products using a free Shopify theme and styling unique Page Templates, Product & Collection templates to make it your own. You'll see the both the demo store we create in the course and your own beautiful Shopify store come to life, step by step.Shopify is an ideal platform for business start ups because it grows with your business.Whether you've started your business selling via a marketplace or are launching your first business from scratch, this course offers a low-cost route to building an e-commerce store without hiring a developer. All you need is a Shopify basic account and some products to sell! Already have a Shopify Store? This is also a great e-course for brand owners who already have a Shopify store set up by a third party, but who want to understand how to make changes to it.After the course you'll be familiar with Shopify store settings and how to change the appearance of your Shopify store whenever you'd like to make a change. You'll have the confidence to launch your store to the world and start selling!Let's start building your website today!
Overview
Section 1: Introduction
Lecture 1 Introduction
Section 2: Essential Store Settings
Lecture 2 Create your Shopify account
Lecture 3 The Shopify Dashboard
Lecture 4 What can visitors see during Shopify store development?
Lecture 5 Settings: General
Lecture 6 Settings: Users & Permissions
Lecture 7 Settings: Payments
Lecture 8 Settings: Checkout
Lecture 9 Settings: Customer Accounts
Lecture 10 Settings: Locations
Lecture 11 Settings: Markets
Lecture 12 Settings: Shipping & Delivery
Lecture 13 Settings: Taxes and Duties
Lecture 14 Settings: Notifications
Lecture 15 Settings: Customer Privacy + Policies
Section 3: Building and Styling your Shopify Website
Lecture 16 Welcome to Section 3
Lecture 17 What is a Shopify Theme?
Lecture 18 Editing and Publishing Themes
Lecture 19 Creating a new Page
Lecture 20 An introduction to the Theme Editor
Lecture 21 Creating your first Page Template
Lecture 22 Assigning your Page Template to a Page
Lecture 23 Adding your Pages to the store Menu
Lecture 24 It's time to Style your Home Page!
Lecture 25 Home Page Styling Tips & Colour Schemes
Lecture 26 Choose Fonts for your Theme
Lecture 27 Add your Brand Logo and Favicon
Lecture 28 Editing your File Names and Alt Text
Lecture 29 It's starting to look like a website!
Section 4: Products and Product Settings
Lecture 30 Adding or Importing Products
Lecture 31 Where to edit your Product Settings
Lecture 32 Adding a Product Title & URL
Lecture 33 Adding a Product Description & Meta Description
Lecture 34 Adding & Editing Product Images
Lecture 35 Adding Product Categories & Meta Fields
Lecture 36 Product Organisation: Type
Lecture 37 Product Organisation: Vendor
Lecture 38 Creating a Manual Collection of Products
Lecture 39 Product Organisation: Collection + Tags
Lecture 40 Adding Product Prices + Sale Prices
Lecture 41 Adding your Product Inventory
Lecture 42 Product Delivery Settings
Lecture 43 Understanding and Adding Product Variants
Lecture 44 A summary of the remaining Product Settings
Lecture 45 Bulk Editing your Product Information
Section 5: Creating High-Converting Product pages using Templates
Lecture 46 How is your website looking?
Lecture 47 Why Create a Product Template?
Lecture 48 Selecting a preview product
Lecture 49 Editing the Product Information Area of your Template
Lecture 50 How to Preview a draft Template
Lecture 51 Adding further product information to your template
Lecture 52 Adding Theme Blocks to your Template
Lecture 53 Publishing and Assigning a Product Template
Section 6: Creating Stylish Collection Pages using Templates
Lecture 54 Creating a new Collection Template
Lecture 55 Designing a Template for a specific Collection
Lecture 56 Publishing and Assigning a Collection Template
Lecture 57 Giving your Default Collection Template a makeover
Lecture 58 Adding Collections to the store Menu
Section 7: Countdown to Launch
Lecture 59 Editing the Shopping Cart Template
Lecture 60 Changing the Add to Cart action
Lecture 61 Editing the Checkout Area
Lecture 62 Editing your default Social & Meta Text & Image
Lecture 63 Creating a discount to test your store
Lecture 64 Receiving a test order
Lecture 65 Switching on your new store!
Lecture 66 Links to Shopify Domain guidance
Business owners who make or sell their own physical products.,Anyone who started a Shopify store but feels lost in the settings.,Businesses wanting a budget-friendly store without hiring a developer.,Marketplace sellers ready to launch their own e-commerce store.,Those who want a straight-to-the-point course covering only essential settings.,Businesses with products ready to sell and needing a fast, simple store setup.,Store owners who had a Shopify store built for them but want to learn how to edit it.,Learners who prefer a clear, slowly spoken English accent.,This course does NOT cover dropshipping, digital products, or selling services as a Shopify expert.
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