Chapters & Exercises

Chapter 00
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13

Resources

Wordpress.org

Chapter 13: WordPress  and  E-commerce

Chapter Objectives:

  • Incorporate e-commerce into your WordPress site
  • Transform your WordPress website into an e-Commerce store using WooCommerce.

Overview: WooCommerce is a free WordPress plugin that adds e-commerce functionality to your WordPress website so you can have an online store. With just a few clicks, your WordPress website turns into a fully functional e-commerce website.

Directions:

  1. Install and activate Woo Commerce Plugin. Follow These settings below:
    • Accept only PayPal
    • Use a Flat Rate Shipping of $8.00
    • Include with the Plugin: Automated Taxes and Woo Commerce Admin ONLY
    • Create the shop page to be called: Products
    • In your Menu (nav bar) add: Products, My Account, Checkout and Cart (in the order of the example website: test.mbitwebpagedesign.com)
    • Sell only to a specific country: United States
  1. Start adding products using the example website: test.mbitwebpagedesign.com as guide and following the product details below:
    1. Vitamin B-Complex
      • Simple Product
      • Add Price
      • Taxable
      • Add Product Short Description and Long Description
      • Add Product image (w/ Alt text of course!)
      • Category of: Supplements
    2. Calcium 400 IU
      • Simple Product
      • Add Price
      • Add Sale Price
      • Taxable
      • Add Product Short Description and Long Description
      • Add Product image (w/ Alt text of course!)
      • Add Product Gallery (2 More Images- w/ Alt text of course!)
      • Category of: Supplements
      • Linked Product – Upsell: Vitamin B-Complex
    3. V-Neck T-Shirt
      • Variable Product
      • No Tax
      • Add Product Short Description and Long Description
      • Add Product image (w/ Alt text of course!)
      • Category of: Apparel
      • Add a Size attribute of Small, Medium, and Large
      • Add the Variations for the Sizes with the Prices Listed:
        • Small – $12.00
        • Medium – $12.00
        • Large – $15.00
    4. H+ Sport Mineral Water
      • Variable Product
      • Taxable
      • Add Product Short Description and Long Description
      • Add Product image (w/ Alt text of course!)
      • Category of: Mineral Water
      • Add a Flavor attribute of Strawberry, Raspberry, Peach and Orange
      • Add the Variations for the Flavors with the Price $4.00 and each variation flavor has its own unique image (w/ Alt text of course!)
    5. Bamboo Thermal Ski Coat
      • Variable Product
      • No Tax
      • Add Product Short Description and Long Description
      • Add Product image (w/ Alt text of course!)
      • Category of: Apparel
      • Linked Product – Upsell: V-Neck T-Shirt
      • Add a Size attribute of Small, Medium, and Large
      • Add a Color attribute of Blue, Green, and Brown
      • Add the Variations for the Size and Color attributes with the Price $99.00
  2.  Save and update your site.  It should look like the example site.  Show the instructor for credit.