Launch Your E-Commerce Store with Shopify

Thinking about selling online but not sure where to start? This hands-on Shopify workshop will guide you through the essentials of launching and managing an e-commerce store, with a strong focus on real-world business use.

Whether you’re new to online selling or looking to improve an existing store, this session will help you understand how Shopify works and how it can support your business growth.

What the Workshop Will Cover:

During this interactive session, you’ll be guided through the key steps involved in setting up and running a Shopify store, including:

- Setting up your Shopify store
- Adding products and organising collections
- Managing themes and basic customisation
- Setting up payments and essential apps
- Understanding day-to-day store management and operations

Key Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the workshop, you will:

- Understand what Shopify can do and how it could work for your business
- Be able to continue developing your store independently
- Have a clear path towards launching your e-commerce store when you’re ready
- Know where to access further support and learning
- Feel confident taking your next steps into online selling

This workshop is for businesses new to e-commerce, retailers, high street businesses and makers looking to sell online. 

To participate in this workshop, you will be given a free Shopify 'test store' to try things out and work on during the event. To ensure your test store is set up for you in time, you will need to complete a short form in advance of the event.

About the Speaker

Dan Wiseman is a business consultant and experienced web developer who builds and maintains e-commerce websites using Shopify. With over 15 years’ experience, he specialises in practical, client-focused solutions and has extensive hands-on experience customising Shopify themes and workflows for real businesses.

For enquires, e-mail us on bgevents@bizgateway.org.uk

There will also be the opportunity to ask questions during the event.

Once you have registered, joining instructions will be sent separately.