The document outlines ten essential tips for starting an online store, emphasizing the importance of first impressions, quality images, and intuitive navigation. It highlights strategies like blogging, soliciting customer feedback, and maintaining a strong social media presence to enhance customer engagement. Additionally, it stresses the need for mobile responsiveness and selecting an appropriate platform for hosting the store.

1. My Own Online
Store
Top 10 Tips That You Must Know

2. TIP 1
Make an Amazing
First Impression
Takes 50 ms for user
to decide whether
they like your site or
not

3. TIP 2
Photos Matter
Your customers will
remember 80% of
what they see and 20%
of what they read

4. TIP 3
Site’s Navigation
Make it stress-free
and easy. If they
can’t find it, they
can’t buy it.
What’sNew?

5. Be Different
Have a unique
selling proposition
Think Toms
TIP 4

6. Start Blogging
● When you blog you
can increase the
number of visitors by
50%
● Can start with 1
article per week
TIP 5

7. About Us Page
It is a window to your
business and you would
want it to be appealing
and fresh.
7% > 30% > 22.5%
TIP 6

8. Ask for Feedback
● Product reviews
are essential
● Consumer
reviews can
increase sales by
18%
TIP 7

9. Go Social
● Ensure every product
can be shared on
social media
● Craft a social media
strategy
● Can they buy from
your FB page?
TIP 8

10. Make sure it’s mobile
responsive
● 70% of mobile
searches leads to an
action under an hour
● 40% of customers will
go to a competitor
site if they end up on
an unresponsive site
TIP 9

11. Choose the perfect platform
for your online store
TIP 10
Self-HostedHosted