Chapter 4
Designing Your Shopify Store
IN THIS CHAPTER
Going behind the scenes of web development
Navigating your site
Choosing a theme
Designing your homepage
Creating menus and pages
It’s time to start the process of designing your store, which, in Shopify, starts with choosing the right theme.
Before I get to themes, however, I discuss the role that web developers play in ecommerce — as well as highlight the importance of user-friendly site navigation (in other words, how you get your customers to the products they want to see in as few clicks as possible).
I also take you through one of your website’s most important pages, the homepage, where you can find out how to set up your menus and pages to ensure visitors can get around your site with minimal friction.
So put the kettle on, clear your desk, clear your mind and charge your laptop — there’s a lot of ground to cover in this chapter!
Coding, Web Developers and Shopify
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