Make the Sale: Build, Launch, and Manage E-commerce Stores is the sixth of seven courses in the Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Certificate. This course explores how businesses and individuals sell products online, including using popular platforms like Shopify. You’ll go through the process of creating a mock e-commerce store. To do this, you’ll build a Shopify store, add the necessary information, and create product listings. You’ll explore how to reach customers online through e-commerce customer outreach methods like advertisements and campaigns.
Make the Sale: Build, Launch, and Manage E-commerce Stores
Make the Sale: Build, Launch, and Manage E-commerce Stores
This course is part of Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Professional Certificate
Instructor: Google Career Certificates
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What you'll learn
Understand essential e-commerce strategies and practices
Explain what e-commerce stores and platforms are and how they work
Create an engaging customer experience online using best practices
Set up a mock e-commerce store using Shopify
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This course is part of the Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Professional Certificate
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There are 4 modules in this course
You will explore the field of e-commerce and learn about the benefits of selling products online. You’ll study the common terms, tools, roles, and strategies that are used in e-commerce. Then, you’ll learn how to begin an e-commerce project using market research, competitive analysis, target audience identification, product research, product sourcing, and brand strategy.
What's included
13 videos11 readings4 quizzes1 plugin
You will learn about different e-commerce stores, including Shopify. You’ll learn about creating, designing, and optimizing an online store to sell products. Then, you’ll build a mock Shopify store and create product listings for it.
What's included
10 videos10 readings2 quizzes
You will discover how to reach customers online through methods like advertisement campaigns and examine the benefits of online advertising. Then, you’ll explore how seasonality affects e-commerce businesses. Finally, you’ll learn how to optimize an e-commerce marketing strategy to meet campaign goals.
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9 videos9 readings6 quizzes1 plugin
You will learn how to engage with customers online. You’ll explore how the online checkout process works and how to entice customers to purchase a product. You’ll also learn how to move customers efficiently through the flow of a Shopify store. You’ll end the course by learning about the importance of creating a successful path to purchase for customers and how the order fulfillment and shipping process works.
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8 videos9 readings1 quiz1 assignment2 plugins
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KT
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Reviewed on Jul 19, 2023
It's a great course but I feel that this course could be made shorter, removing some of the repetitive content. Some are mentioned in the video and then mentioned again in the following readings.
RG
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Reviewed on Sep 16, 2023
I learnt a lot from this course, now i can be able to build, Launch and manage an E- commerce store successfully with a bit of practice. I am job ready!!.
VT
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Reviewed on Dec 25, 2022
it's a field that always delivers new challenges and offers ample opportunities to learn and grow as a professional. If you like variety and change, marketing is a great career choice!
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