WordPress eCommerce
with WooCommerce 2 WordPress Westchester Meetup
June 23, 2015
Michael Loewenberg
MESH Business Solutions, Inc.
845-634-0200
meshbiz.com
Agenda
Quick Takeaways from Woo Part 1
Setting Up Variable Products
Setting Up Table Rate Shipping
Setting Up Payment Gateways
WordPress Westchester MeetUp – June 23, 2015
Woo 1
Use a Child Theme
Design and Build for Mobile First
Menus – e.g., Uber & Shift Nav
Resources
Facebook Groups
LinkedIn Groups
MESH
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Tech Specs
WordPress 4.2.2
WooThemes Storefront 1.4.5 (child theme)
WooCommerce 2.3.11
WooCommerce Table Rate Shipping
WooCommerce Stripe Gateway
+ Various Plugins
MacBook Pro 2012 with 8GB
DesktopServer Premium 3.8.0
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Setting Up Variable Products
Tip: Define Your Categories First
Define Your Attributes
For example: Size, Color, Quantity, Type, Side, etc.
Choose “Select” & “Custom Ordering” to make it easier
to manage later
Define Your Variations
For example: Small, Medium, Large; Blue, Green, Red
Link All Variations
Tip: Variations > 50 – use WP All Import
Tip: Save Often so Attributes and Variations appear
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Table Rate Shipping
Set Up Shipping Classes
Free | Standard | Product Category
Define Free Shipping Threshold
Set Up Shipping Zones
By Country, State, Zip Code….
Add Table Rate
Tip: Lay Out the Shipping Parameters on Paper First
Assign Products to Shipping Classes
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Payment Gateway - Stripe
Get the Extension
Stripe $79
Authorize.net $79
PayPal – research the various flavors
Tip: Get an SSL Certificate Early
Sign Up on Stripe.com
Use Test Mode
Create a $0.75 product to test
WordPress Westchester MeetUp – June 23, 2015
Michael Loewenberg
MESH Business Solutions, Inc.
155 N Main Street
New City, NY 10956
845-634-0200
914-649-5082
meshbiz.com
www.linkedin.com/in/mloewenberg
@mike_loewenberg
WordPress Westchester MeetUp – June 23, 2015
Available to Assist With
• Store Implementation
• Plugin Development
• Consulting
WooCommerce Settings - Attributes
WordPress Westchester MeetUp – June 23, 2015
WooCommerce Settings - Attributes
WordPress Westchester MeetUp – June 23, 2015
WooCommerce Settings – Variable Products
WordPress Westchester MeetUp – June 23, 2015
WooCommerce Settings – Variable Products
WordPress Westchester MeetUp – June 23, 2015
WooCommerce Settings – Shipping Classes
WordPress Westchester MeetUp – June 23, 2015
WooCommerce Settings – Shipping Setup
WordPress Westchester MeetUp – June 23, 2015
WooCommerce Settings – Shipping Setup
WordPress Westchester MeetUp – June 23, 2015
WooCommerce Settings – Payment Gateways
WordPress Westchester MeetUp – June 23, 2015
WooCommerce Settings – Payment Gateways
WordPress Westchester MeetUp – June 23, 2015