Learn what it takes to build a fully functioning ecommerce store online using WordPress.
A Marketable Skill For all Current and Future Developers
Each day more website owners are adding various forms of ecommerce to their websites. Whether it is a basic store, a monthly membership site or a subscription based service, using Woocommerce has become the industry standard.
We leave nothing to chance in this course. We start from a basic WordPress site and turn it into a fully functional ecommerce site. By the conclusion of the course, you will be able to successfully:
- Install Woocommerce
- Configure Shipping
- Add/Modify/Delete Products
- Create Categories and Tags
- and much more
With this newly knowledge, you will be able to create exciting online stores for yourself or your clients. This course contains 50 lectures and over 3.5 hours of content.
Best part of all in our Learn By Doing sections, you actually walk through the process of setting up different parts of the store. I look forward to beginning of our learning journey.
Introduction
In this section, we introduce the instructor, the site you will be building and a brief overview of the course.
Woocommerce Plugin
In this section we install the Woocommerce plugin and run the setup wizard.
Woocommerce - Settings - General Tab
In this lesson we go over the different configuration options for the General Tab.
Woocommerce - Settings - Products Tab
In Part 1 of this lesson we go over the different configuration options for the General and Display submenus.
In Part 2 of this lesson we finish reviewing the different configuration options for Inventory and Downloadable Products submenus.
Woocommerce - Settings - Checkout Tab
In Part 1 of this lesson we go over the configuration settings for Checkout Options submenu.
In Part 2 of this lesson we go over the configuration settings for BACS submenu.
In Part 3 of this lesson we go over the configuration settings for Check Payments and Cash on Delivery submenus.
In Part 4 of this lesson we go over the configuration settings for PayPal submenu.
Learn By Doing 1
In Learn By Doing 1, we begin setting up our store, starting with a PayPal sandbox.
Woocommerce - Settings - Account Tab
In this section, we go over in depth the configuration of the account tab.
Woocommerce - Settings - Emails Tab
In this 2 part section, we go over in depth the configuration of the emails tab.
In this 2 part section, we go over in depth the configuration of the emails tab.
Woocommerce - Settings - API Tab
We discuss the REST API in detail
Creating Products 1
In Part 1 of this lesson we go over creating the product title, long/short descriptions and product images.
In Part 2 of this lesson we discuss the 4 product types you can create in Woocommerce.
Creating Products 2
In Part 1 of this lesson we review the settings of the General Tab inside the Product Data Metabox.
In Part 2 of this lesson we review the settings of the Inventory Tab inside the Product Data Metabox.
In Part 3 of this lesson we review the settings of the Shipping Tab and Linked Products Tab inside the Product Data Metabox.
In Part 4 of this lesson we conclude by reviewing the settings of the Attributes Tab and Advanced Tab inside the Product Data Metabox.
Product Categories
In Part 1 of this lesson we go over the first method to create categories in woocommerce.
In Part 2 of this lesson we go over the second method to create categories in woocommerce.
Product Tags
In this lesson we go over 2 different methods to create product tags in woocommerce.
Learn By Doing 2
In Part 1 of this chapter we setup the General and Product tabs settings.
In Part 2 of this chapter we start to configure the shipping settings for our store.
In Part 3 of this chapter we finish configuring the shipping settings for our store.
In Part 4 of this chapter we configure the Checkout, Accounts, Emails and API tabs for our store.
In Part 5 of this chapter we create some products.
Learn By Doing 3
In Part 1 of this chapter we put some products on sale.
In Part 2 of this chapter we create a Men's and Women's product category.
In Part 3 of this chapter we setup product tags.
In Part 4 of this chapter we work with stock and inventory settings.
Learn By Doing 4
In this lesson we go over creating upsells and cross sells.
In this lesson we go over creating grouped products.
Orders
In Part 1 of this chapter we look at the 7 different order statuses.
In Part 2 of this chapter we look at regenerating order emails, modifying data and adding a customer note.
Working with Coupons
In this lesson we look at the settings for the General, Usage Restrictions and Usage Limits tabs.
Running Reports
From time to time you will need to generate order, customer or stock reports we show you how.
System Status
In Part 1 of this chapter we look at the WordPress environment settings.
In Part 2 of this chapter we look at the WordPress server environment, database and plugin settings.
In Part 3 of this chapter we look at the settings for pages and themes.
In Part 4 of this chapter we look at the Tools tab and what it used for.
In Part 5 of this chapter we look at the Logs tab and how to read and process the information.
Extensions
Over 300 different extensions are available from Woothemes to support Woocommerce.
Learn By Doing 5
In this lesson we setup a variety of coupons.
In this lesson we run some customer, order and stock reports.
Where Do I Go From Here ?
Good suggestions and advice for additional learning.
Conclusion
Some final thoughts and a summary of what was learned.