Here are the steps needed in order to get an ecommerce website up and running.
- The first thing you want to do is set up wordpress. To do this, you want to get web hosting. We recommend hostinger!
- Once you get hosting, then you can install WordPress and set up your website.
- With the website set up with WordPress, you can install the theme you want to use in order to get your ecommerce website created.
- The thing with a wordpress theme is you want to make sure you choose one that is ecommerce friendly and also integrated with woocommerce in order to allow you to effectively. The theme that we recommend is the Blocksy theme.
- You can find the blocksy theme by going to the wordpress dashboard and hovering over it and clicking on appearance and clicking to add a new theme.
- The blocksy theme is one of the most popular and best themes for ecommerce websites, so you should be able to find it on the popular tab.
- Once you install the blocksy theme, you can install the blocky companion to set up your ecommerce website.
- With the blocky companion plugin you can go to the starter templates and choose the best website template for the ecommerce website you are making.
- After you choose which is the best template and web design for the online store you are making, import it and it will get added to your website.
- To edit the website with wordpress and the elementor pagebuilder, what you want to do is first go to the theme settings.
- In the theme settings, you can customize the colors and the designs of the font and spacing.
- After you edit the theme settings to update the look and design of the website, go to the elementor page builder for any page you want to edit.
- Watch the step by step video tutorial to know how to edit and make your ecommerce website however you want.
- In this video you will also be able to edit the header section to add a logo, customize the menu, and edit the copyright and footer for the website.
- Using the elementor pagebuilder, you should also be able to edit the other pages and create products.
Creating products is easy but you may run into an issue or two if you want to add variables (it’s not hard). The difference with adding a variable and not adding a variable is just that you have to add variations and attributes. The video walks you through the steps and guides you on how to create different products to sell for your ecommerce website and online store.
If you have questions, please ask and we can help you. Make sure to check out the video for more step by step help on creating an ecommerce website with wordpress and learning how to edit it step by step with the best resources in 2025.
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