Video description
In this WordPress for E-Commerce training course expert author George Plumley teaches you how to extend the WordPress blogging platform to build an E-Commerce website by adding plugins and customizing your WordPress installation. This course is designed for the student that already understands the fundamentals of WordPress.
E-Commerce has always been the domain of the geek, requiring complex programming and an in-depth understanding of website development techniques. As WordPress has become recognized as a platform capable of more than simple blogging, it has seen an influx of plugins and strategies to utilize WP as a complete front to back E-Commerce website solution. George takes you through the installation and configuration of some of the most popular plugins to add E-Commerce to your WordPress Website. He covers topics ranging from how to take payments, calculate taxes and shipping, deliver digital as well as physical products, and so much more.
By the time you have completed this video tutorial, you will have an in-depth understanding of several WordPress plugins for E-Commerce, and will be able to make an informed decision on which will work best for you. You will understand how to install and configure your choice of plugin, and be able to begin selling your products to the world. Working files are included, allowing you to follow along with the author throughout this video based training course.
Table of contents
- Introduction
-
Single Item Selling
- What Single Item Selling Covers
- Adding Buy Now Buttons
- Nice PayPal Button Lite Plugin
- Simple Cart And Buy Now Plugin
- Easy PayPal Custom Fields Plugin
- Enhanced PayPal Shortcodes Plugin
- WordPress Easy PayPal Payment Accept Plugin
- PayPal Donations Plugin
- Donate Plus Plugin - Part 1
- Donate Plus Plugin - Part 2
-
WordPress And Shopping Carts
- Elements Of A Shopping Cart
- Organizing A Product Catalogue Using Posts
- Product Catalogue Menu And Image Galleries
- Preparing Product Images
- Handling Product Thumbnails In WordPress
- Issues With Displaying Products In WordPress
- Using Tables For Layout
- Using Divs For Layout
- Using Custom Fields - Part 1
- Using Custom Fields - Part 2
- Creating A Product Template - Part 1
- Creating A Product Template - Part 2
- Creating A Product Template - Part 3
- Creating A Product Template - Part 4
- Creating A Product Template - Part 5
- Creating A Product Template - Part 6
- Creating A Product Template - Part 7
-
Basic Shopping Cart Plugins
- A Basic PayPal Shopping Cart Without Plugins
- WordPress Simple PayPal Shopping Cart Settings
- WSPSC Implementation - Part 1
- WSPSC Implementation - Part 2
- WSPSC Shipping And Taxes - Part 1
- WSPSC Shipping And Taxes - Part 2
- WSPSC Options And Customization
- Ultra Simple PayPal Shopping Cart Settings - Part 1
- Ultra Simple PayPal Shopping Cart Settings - Part 2
- Ultra Simple PayPal SC Implementation - Part 1
- Ultra Simple PayPal SC Implementation - Part 2
- Ultra Simple PayPal SC Implementation - Part 3
- Ultra Simple PayPal SC Shipping
- Ultra Simple PayPal SC Custom Checkout Button
- Ultra Simple PayPal SC Styling The Cart
-
Digital Downloads
- Special Issues For Digital Products
- Using Third-Party Download Services
- Easy Digital Downloads Basic Settings
- Easy Digital Downloads Adding And Displaying Products
- Easy Digital Downloads Checkout And Download Process
- Easy Digital Downloads Widgets And Add-Ons
- Paid Downloads Basic Setup
- Paid Downloads Completing Transactions
- WP E-Commerce Digital Downloads
- Jigoshop Digital Downloads
- WooCommerce Digital Downloads
- Complete Shopping Carts
-
WP E-Commerce Plugin
- Introduction And Basic Settings - Part 1
- Basic Settings - Part 2
- Basic Product Entry
- Advanced Product Entry - Part 1
- Advanced Product Entry - Part 2
- Copy Products - Sale Pricing - Featured
- Product Variations Part - 1
- Product Variations Part - 2
- Coupons
- Shipping - Part 1
- Shipping - Part 2
- Shipping - Part 3
- Taxes Chapter 7 - Part 1
- Taxes Chapter 7 - Part 2
- Payment Options
- Cart Settings
- Checkout Settings
- Order Management Reports
- Order Management Emails
- Built-In Widgets
- Free Add-Ons
- Catalogue Display Settings - Chapter 7
- Catalogue Grid View Options
- Image Sizing - Chapter 7
- Modifying The Stylesheet
- Customizing Your Theme
- Template Customizing
- WP E-Commerce Evaluation
-
Jigoshop Plugin
- Basic Shop Settings
- Key Settings To Get Started
- Add A Product And Categories
- More Product Fields - Chapter 8
- Product Variations - Part 1
- Product Variations - Part 2
- Product Variations - Part 3
- Putting Items On Sale
- Creating Coupons
- Shipping
- Taxes Chapter 8 - Part 1
- Taxes Chapter 8 - Part 2
- Checkout
- Payment Gateways
- Order Management
- Widgets
- Imaging Sizing
- Re-Cropping Images
- Controlling Default Styling
- Fix Broken Themes
- Extensions
- Jigoshop Evaluation
-
WooCommerce Plugin
- Basic Settings
- Catalogue And Page Settings
- Add Products And Categories
- More Product Fields - Chapter 9
- Catalogue Display Settings - Chapter 9
- Sale Pricing And Coupons
- Attributes And Variations - Part 1
- Attributes And Variations - Part 2
- Shipping Basics
- Shipping Classes
- Taxes
- Checkout And Payments
- Orders And E-Mails
- Integration - Widgets - Extensions
- Image Galleries
- Image Sizing - Chapter 9
- Styling And Theme Compatibility
- Hooking Into Templates
- Shortcodes And Evaluation
- Conclusion
Product information
- Title: How To Use WordPress for E-Commerce
- Author(s):
- Release date: December 2012
- Publisher(s): Infinite Skills
- ISBN: 9781771370547
You might also like
video
WordPress Academy: Learn WordPress Step by Step
This course is for anybody looking for a career building WordPress websites or themes, or even …
video
WordPress 101 - The Complete Guide
This course will help you get started with WordPress 6.4, whether you're looking to create a …
video
The Photographer's Workflow - Adobe Lightroom CC and Adobe Photoshop CC Learn by Video (2015 release)
This critically-acclaimed interactive training program from Peachpit and Adobe Press offers exceptional quality high-definition video to …
video
Build Spring MVC Web Applications
Spring MVC is a lightweight framework for building robust and highly scalable server-side web applications. With …