From Zero to WooCommerce

Kevin Killingsworth

@coderkevin

https://github.com/coderkevin

Kevin Killingsworth

coderkevin

  • Automattic  - Code Wrangler
  • WooCommerce core developer
  • 15+ years in software

What is...

E-Commerce for WordPress

GPL v2 Open Source

100% Free (libre + gratis)

WordPress Plugin

Made by Automattic

Democratizing E-Commerce

https://trends.builtwith.com/shop

Parts of a Store

  • Products
  • Inventory
  • Orders
  • Payments
  • Shipping

 What we will go over today

  • Install WooCommerce
  • Add Products
  • Set up Payments
  • Set up Shipping

Let's go!

Things to do:

  1. Install base WordPress site
  2. New account at woocommerce.com
  3. Auto-install WooCommerce
  4. Go through WooCommerce Setup (Check Stripe)
  5. Create Products, Shipping Zones
  6. Install WooCommerce Helper
  7. Create test Stripe account, set up keys
  8. Test order!

Things still to do...

  • Security Checkup
  • Domain
  • SSL (for domain?)
  • Themes (Storefront)

Things to look forward to...

REST API

Connect

React-based

Admin

From Zero to WooCommerce

By Kevin Killingsworth

From Zero to WooCommerce

Let's see how fast we can get started with WooCommerce, the premier E-Commerce solution for WordPress. This talk shows you how to set up, configure, and start using WooCommerce to create your very own online shop!

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