eCommerce Fundamentals

Course 1 : eCommerce Fundamentals – Course Content (3-4 Months)

Module 1: Introduction to eCommerce

  • What is eCommerce?
  • Evolution and types of eCommerce (B2C, B2B, C2C, etc.)
  • Benefits and challenges of running an online business
  • Global trends in eCommerce

Module 2: Planning Your eCommerce Business

  • Identifying your niche and target audience
  • Product selection and sourcing
  • Setting business goals and choosing the right business model (dropshipping, inventory-based, services, etc.)

Module 3: Setting Up an Online Store

  • Choosing a platform: Shopify, WooCommerce (WordPress), Wix, Magento, etc.
  • Domain registration and web hosting basics
  • Creating product pages (titles, descriptions, images, pricing)

Module 4: Website Design and User Experience (UX)

  • Importance of UI/UX in eCommerce
  • Homepage, product pages, and navigation best practices
  • Mobile responsiveness
  • Trust-building elements (testimonials, return policies, security badges)

Module 5: Payment Gateways and Checkout Process

  • Overview of payment methods (PayPal, Stripe, local gateways)
  • Setting up secure and user-friendly checkout
  • Managing taxes and shipping options

Module 6: Product Management and Inventory

  • Inventory control techniques
  • Product categorization and filters
  • Managing stock levels and order fulfillment

Module 7: Digital Marketing for eCommerce

  • Basics of SEO for eCommerce
  • Social media marketing (Facebook, Instagram, etc.)
  • Email marketing and automation
  • Introduction to paid ads (Google Ads, Facebook Ads)

Module 8: Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

  • Building and managing customer databases
  • Handling inquiries, complaints, and returns
  • Loyalty programs and customer retention strategies

Module 9: Analytics and Optimization

  • Using Google Analytics for eCommerce
  • Key performance indicators (KPIs): conversion rate, cart abandonment rate, AOV
  • A/B testing and performance tracking

Module 10: Legal and Security Aspects

  • Understanding data privacy and GDPR
  • eCommerce laws, terms & conditions, and refund policies
  • Securing your website (SSL, data protection)

Module 11: Project – Launching Your eCommerce Store

Review and improve store performance based on feedback

Build a fully functional demo store using WooCommerce or Shopify

Upload products, configure payment, and launch a sample campaign

 Course Details

  • Duration: Typically 1-4 Months, with flexible morning and afternoon batches. (only online)
  • Fee: Available later
  • Instructors: Mr. Asghar Ali

 Contact Information

WebsiteSWEN Institute

Phone: 0092 312 7752195

Email: [email protected]

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