Choosing the Right eCommerce Solution for Your WordPress Site

WordPress Meetup Tokyo (July 2016)
Target: Beginner to intermediate WordPress users in Japan

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1. Choosing the Right eCommerce Solution for Your WordPress Site Naoko Takano | WordPress Meetup Tokyo, July 2016  + 
2. Globalizer (Automattic)
 WordPress Japanese Translator WordCamp Tokyo 2016 Co-Lead @naokomc / ja.naoko.cc Naoko Takano
3. ? So, are you going to just talk about
4. No! (but feel free to ask questions!)
5. Plugins may not always be the right solution for everyone.
6. ‣ Hosted or self-hosted ‣ Scale of the shop ‣ Physical or digital goods? ‣ Payment method/plans ‣ Localization
7. http://trends.builtwith.com/shop
8. Linking to a Hosted Online Shop
9. Shopify
10. Volusion
11. BigCommerce
12. Etsy
13. ‣ Price ‣ Ease of maintenance ‣ Features ‣ Design ‣ Marketing tools ‣ Customer support
14. http://trends.builtwith.com/shop/country/Japan
15. Rakuten, Base.in, Suzuki, amazon.co.jp, stores.jp, ColorMe Shop, Creema, minne
16. Big Cartel
17. Hosting Your Shop with WordPress Plugin
18. Easy Digital Downloads Compatible up to: 4.6 Last Updated: 1 week ago Active Installs: 50,000+ WP eCommerce Compatible up to: 4.6 Last Updated: 2 months ago Active Installs: 50,000+ Jigoshop Compatible up to: 4.5.3 Last Updated: 1 week ago Active Installs: 10,000+ WooCommerce Compatible up to: 4.5.3 Last Updated: 2 weeks ago Active Installs: 1+ million
19. Demo time!
20. How should I choose?
21. ‣ Your skill level ‣ Dev resource availability ‣ Market ‣ Results Think about…
22. Do your research and try things out!