Ecommerce & Business FAQs
Get answers to common questions about ecommerce, Shopify, Amazon FBA, and online business strategies.
Starting a Shopify store involves choosing a plan, selecting a theme, adding products, setting up payment methods, and configuring shipping. Our courses cover the complete step-by-step process to launch your store successfully.
Essential apps include email marketing tools like Klaviyo, review apps like Judge.me, inventory management, SEO tools, and analytics apps. We provide detailed recommendations in our training materials.
Basic costs include Shopify subscription ($29-299/month), domain ($10-15/year), apps ($0-200/month), and marketing budget. Total monthly costs typically range from $50-500depending on your business size.
Amazon FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon) is a service where Amazon stores, picks, packs, and ships your products. You send inventory to Amazon warehouses, and they handle customer service and returns for Prime-eligible products.
Use tools like Jungle Scout, Helium 10, or AMZScout to research products with good demand, low competition, and healthy profit margins. Look for products priced $15-50 with consistent sales velocity.
FBA fees include fulfillment fees ($2.50-8+ per unit), storage fees ($0.75-2.40 per cubic foot), and referral fees (8-15% of sale price). Additional costs may include long-term storage and removal fees.
Shopify is better for pure ecommerce with built-in features and ease of use. WordPress with WooCommerce offers more customization but requires technical knowledge. Choose based on your technical skills and business needs.
Focus on keyword research, optimize page titles and meta descriptions, create quality content, improve site speed, build backlinks, and ensure mobile responsiveness. Use tools like Google Analytics and Search Console.
Use a mix of SEO, social media marketing, paid advertising (Google Ads, Facebook Ads), email marketing, content marketing, and influencer partnerships. Start with organic methods and scale with paid advertising.
Provide multiple contact options (email, chat, phone), respond quickly, create detailed FAQs, use helpdesk software like Zendesk, and train your team on product knowledge and conflict resolution.
Focus on automating processes, expanding product lines, entering new markets, improving conversion rates, building a team, optimizing operations, and reinvesting profits into marketing and inventory.
Yes, we offer personalized coaching sessions and consulting services for entrepreneurs looking for customized guidance on their ecommerce journey. Contact us to discuss your specific needs and goals.