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Why use WordPress and WooCommerce for a small and medium e-commerce website?

WordPress + WooCommerce = An easy e-commerce website.

As we know WordPress is the most popular Content Management System. WordPress is designed to create page and post for the blog but using different plugins you can change your WordPress website for anything you want.

If you want to convert your WordPress website to e-commerce store than WooCommerce is one of the best plugins for you. WooCommerce is design and developed by Automattic Inc. same company who design the WordPress.

WooCommerce powers over 22% of all online stores and WooCommerce is now the most popular eCommerce platform on the web.
– stats from BuiltWith (https://trends.builtwith.com/shop)

WooCommerce also allows extensions for your logistical & technical requirements. With thousands of wooCommerce extensions, you can add almost all kind of functionality to your e-commerce website.

Some popular WooCommerce extensions:
Source: WooCommerce Website
– Amazon and eBay Integration for WooCommerce:
The Amazon and eBay Integration connect your online store with the millions of customers on Amazon’s and eBay’s global marketplace network.

– WooCommerce Bookings:
Let your customers book reservations, appointments or rentals on their own – no phone calls required. Save yourself time and fill up your calendar by letting your site do the work for you.

– Authorize.Net AIM:
he Authorize.Net AIM extension provides the most integrated checkout experience possible with WooCommerce while providing the security and reliability that comes with using Authorize.Net for payment processing. Includes support for checkout using Authorize.Net eChecks and Accept.js!

– Shipment Tracking:
With the Shipment Tracking extension, you can provide customers with an easy way to track their shipments.

-USPS Shipping Method:
Show your customers accurate shipping rates automatically with our integration for USPS, the largest delivery network in the United States.

– PayPal Pro:
PayPal Pro is a gateway plugin that allows you to take credit card payments via PayPal directly on your site.

– FedEx Shipping Method:
FedEx Express invented express distribution and is the industry’s global leader, providing rapid, reliable, time-definite delivery to more than 220 countries and territories.

– Google Product Feed:
The Google Product Feed extension allows you to create a real-time feed to supply product information to Google Merchant Center, a prerequisite for setting up Product Ads.

– Shippo:
Instantly access 15+ carriers, including USPS, DHL, FedEx, UPS, Canada Post & more. Shippo helps you find the best shipping options for your packages and saves you up to 60% off USPS and DHL rates.

– Tickets for WooCommerce:
No third-party websites, no ticket fees…just you, your attendees, and your amazing events. Event Tickets Plus integrates seamlessly with WooCommerce, allowing you to add as many tickets as you wish to a given event and then sell those tickets entirely within your site.

– PayU:
PayU is a payment gateway plugin for WooCommerce. It allows you to accept payments via PayU.

– USA ePay:
The WooCommerce USA ePay extension provides a completely integrated checkout experience between WooCommerce and USA ePay. Payments take place directly on your website so you have maximum control over what the checkout looks like, and customers never have to leave your site to make a payment.

And many more extensions are available with wooCommerce.

Let’s talk about the Theme for the WooCommerce.
You can find thousands of free and paid theme for the WooCommerce store. WooCommece comes with “Storefront” a free theme for your online store.

Now you have a question that why WordPress and WooCommerce for your e-commerce website?
– First thing for both are open source
– powered by the trust of most of the web over the internet
– Large community
– No limitation in the modification
– You can sell anything using WooCommerce
– Low cost and low maintenance
– WooCommerce comes with a REST API so that you can connect other website and mobile app to your online store

So what you are looking for? If you really want to start your e-commerce website then WordPress + Woocommerce is best for you.

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