Overview
Learn about Shopify's key features, ways to sell, our reliability, pricing plans, and where to find help.
Key features
Shopify provides you with a variety of tools to help you to set up and run your business. Depending on thepricing planthat you choose, you can find everything you need to showcase your products online, to process payments, and to make your store work for you. Shopify offers:
- Free and paid themes from theShopify Theme Storeto make your store stand out and look great
- Free and paid apps from theShopify App Storeto expand the functionality of your store
- Shopify's ownpayment provider接受信用卡支付
- Growth opportunities with Shopify'ssales channelsand anenterprise planfor merchants selling in high volume who want to decrease third-party transaction fees
- AShopify blogthat has guides and articles about running your store and connecting with your customers
- Expertsall around the world who can help you set up, design, and market your store
- A dedicatedSupport teamavailable 24/7 to answer your questions no matter whatShopify planyour store is on.
Ways to sell
With Shopify you can sell products in different ways using many sales channels. Although you're not limited to choosing only one way to sell, it's important to have an idea of your business requirements so you can choose apricing planthat works for you.
Selling in person with Shopify POS
If you want to sell your products in person, then you can do so by using theShopify POSapp. You can process sales in a retail store and at mobile locations, such as fairs, pop-ups, and markets.
Find out more ingetting started with selling in person.
Selling with Shopify's online store
If you want to sell online, then you can sign up for aShopify online store. You will be able to set up all your products in the Shopify admin, and then have a beautiful online store for your customers to visit.
Find out more ingetting started with Shopify's online store.
Selling on Shopify's other online channels
If you want to sell on social media, then you can do so using the availableonline sales channels.
Shopify uptime
We work to make sure your business is available when your customers want to shop. We have maintained a 99.99% uptime as a platform, calculated for all major Shopify services, in all geographic regions, for the past 90 days. Uptime is a way to measure the reliability of an operating system. This includes online storefronts, checkout, Shopify POS, Shop Pay, Shopify Payments, and Shopify itself. Our uptime calculations don't include downtimes attributed to:
- Outages of third-party services
- Errors resulting from theme customization
- Errors resulting from public or custom apps
- Planned downtime or maintenance
- Major or natural events outside of Shopify's control
Pricing plans
Depending on the type of business you are running and theway you want to sellyour products, your needs might vary. Because of this, Shopify offers several subscription plans that have different monthly fees, transaction fees, and store features.
Take a look at Shopify'spricing plans.
Where to go for help
Shopify offers many resources to help you succeed, including:
- Shopify Help Center YouTube channel
- Shopify Learn courses
- Shopify Blog
- Shopify Community forums
- Webinars
- Shopify Support
Hire an expert
You canhire a Shopify expertto get professional help with launching, designing, and marketing your store. You canbrowse expert services, orpost your jobto find the perfect match among 800+ Shopify experts.
If you don't have a Shopify store yet, then you can contact an expert using theHire a Shopify expertform.
Shopify的交换Marketplace
Exchange Marketplaceis a convenient and secure way for you to buy or sell a business online. After you browse the listings and find something that's right for you, Exchange helps both parties complete the sale. You can use Exchange to search for ready-made online stores with high-traffic, semi-automated dropshipping businesses, or pre-made Starter Stores with everything that you need to start making sales.