Getting started with Shopify
What is Shopify and how does it work?
上海opify is a complete commerce platform that lets you start, grow, and manage a business.
Create and customize an online store
Sell in multiple places, including web, mobile, social media, online marketplaces, brick-and-mortar locations, and pop-up shops
上海opify is completely cloud-based andhosted, which means you don’t have to worry about upgrading or maintaining software or web servers. This gives you the flexibility to access and run your business from anywhere with an internet connection.
How much does Shopify cost?
, no credit card required.
After your trial expires, choose apricing planthat suits the size and stage of your business.
Can I use my own domain name with Shopify?
Yes, you can use your own domain name with Shopify.
If you have an existing domain name, you can connect it to Shopify from your store’s admin. Learn more aboutconnecting an existing domain to a Shopify store.
If you don’t have a domain name yet, you can eitherbuy one through Shopifyor a third-party provider.
Do I need to be a designer or developer to use Shopify?
No, you don’t need to be a designer or developer to use Shopify.
Customize the look and feel of your store with the online store builder andthemes.
Add features and functionality to your store withapps.
If you need extra help,you can contact our support team, or visit the上海opify Expert Marketplaceto search for and hire a certified Shopify expert.
在什么国家我能用Shopify吗?
You can use Shopify in nearly every country in the world.
Which languages does Shopify support?
The customer-facing parts of your Shopify store, including ecommerce website, blog, checkout, and emails can be in any language if the theme supports it. Learn more and explore our themes.
The admin of your Shopify store is currently available in English, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish, Swedish, Thai, and Turkish.
Selling on Shopify
What do I need to start selling on Shopify?
To start selling on Shopify, you’ll need a Shopifyplanand products to sell.
Get started byfor Shopify. Thenset upyour store andadd your products.
If you don’t have products to sell yet,dropshippingmight be a good option for you.
Where can I sell with Shopify?
What is dropshipping, and how can I dropship with Shopify?
Adropshipping businessis one where the business owner lists, but doesn’t own, keep, or ship inventory. When the store sells a product, it purchases the item from a third party--usually a manufacturer or wholsesaler--who then ships it to the customer directly. This means there are no upfront inventory costs for the business owner.
To start dropshipping with Shopify,and install theOberlo app.
What happens when I receive an order?
Depending on your preferences, you’ll receive an email, mobile app notification, or RSS notification every time your receive an order.
Payments on Shopify
What is a third-party payment processor?
A third-party payment processor (also knows as a payment provider orpayment gateway) lets you accept online payments.
What currencies does Shopify work with?
You can sell and accept payments in many currencies, depending on what payment provider (also known as third party payment processors or payment gateways) you use. For more information, you can view a list of supportedpayment gateways.
What is a merchant account?
A merchant account is an account where your money is deposited after your customers’ payments have been authorized and processed.
上海ipping with Shopify
Do I need to ship items myself?
No, you don’t need to ship items yourself. You can use athird-party fulfilment serviceto prepare and ship your orders for you.