Our Approachto your ecommerce shopjourney

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Step 1: Understand
Requirements

  • Client Consultation

    • Understand the client’s business model, target audience, and product range.
    • Discuss branding, functionality needs (e.g., payment gateways, shipping methods), and desired outcomes.
  • Define Goals

    • Identify specific objectives, such as improving user experience, boosting conversions, or integrating specific tools.
  • Research Competitors

    • Analyze competitors’ Shopify stores for inspiration and market trends.

Step 2: Proposal and Agreement

  • Based on the consultation, create a proposal outlining the project scope, timeline, deliverables, and pricing. Include details on the website’s structure, features, and any custom elements.

 

  • Once the proposal is approved, draft a contract or agreement detailing project terms, intellectual property rights, payment schedule, and revisions policy. Request an initial deposit to secure the project.

Step 3: Plan the Website

  • Sitemap & Navigation

    • Plan website structure (Home, Shop, Product Categories, About Us, Blog, Contact, etc.).
    • Map out a clear, user-friendly navigation.
  • Content Requirements

    • Collect or plan text, images, product descriptions, and branding materials.
  • Design Brief

    • “”Create a mood board or wireframes to align with the client’s brand identity. We design code pages in Figma to provide a clear visual representation of how the site will look. While Shopify has certain design limitations, we carefully consider what is feasible within its framework. Our designs prioritize aesthetics and user experience, ensuring the website is visually appealing, easy to navigate for visitors, and fully functional as an e-commerce platform.””

Step 4: Set Up Shopify

  • Get Access

    • Get Access on client’s Shopify Account
  • Choose a Theme

    • Select a free or premium Shopify theme that aligns with the client’s vision.
  • Install Essential Apps

    • Add apps for email marketing, customer reviews, and upselling if needed.

Step 5: Customize the Store

  • Theme Customization

    • Customize the layout, fonts, and colors.
    • Add the client’s logo and branding elements.
  • Navigation & Menus

    • Set up navigation menus for categories, collections, and important pages.
  • Homepage Design

    • Focus on creating a compelling homepage with banners, featured products, and CTAs (Call-to-Action).
  • Product Pages

    • Add product descriptions, images, prices, and variants (e.g., size, color).
    • Ensure detailed product descriptions with keywords for SEO.
  • Set Up Collections and other pages

    • Organize products into collections (e.g., Men’s Clothing, Best Sellers).
    • Complete other supporting pages

Step 6: Configure Store Settings

  • Payment Gateway

    • Set up payment methods (e.g., Shopify Payments, PayPal, credit cards).
  • Shipping & Taxes

    • Define shipping rates and tax settings based on the client’s location and policies.
  • Domain Name

    • Connect an existing domain or purchase one through Shopify.

Step 7: Optimize for SEO

  • URL Structure
    • Create clean, keyword-rich URLs for all pages and products.
  • Performance

    • Test website speed and minimize heavy files (e.g., compress images).

Step 8: Test the Website

  • Functional Testing

    • Test navigation, search functionality, and checkout process.
  • Device Responsiveness

    • Ensure the website looks good on desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
  • Fix Bugs

    • Address any broken links, errors, or visual inconsistencies.

Step 9: Client Review and Launch

  • Gather feedback from client and implement it.
  • Official Launch
    • Make the website live for the public.

Step 10: Final Meeting

  • Ensure final meeting with the client to close the project.

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