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Are you building an eStore? Have you tired of determining which e-commerce platform will work best for you? Let us tell you why we believe WooCommerce is the best option for just about any type of online business, and our reasons don’t include that it’s free – that’s icing on the cake.

WooCommerce Powers Over 30% of All Online Stores

WooCommerce continues to grow in popularity both as a free plugin and as a robust platform to sell a wide range of products. It integrates seamlessly with WordPress, which currently powers over 30% of all online stores – more than any other e-commerce platform. You have endless flexibility and access to hundreds of free and premium WordPress extensions. You will have a cost efficient, highly functional online store with WooCommerce working in very little time.

Here are our favorite reasons we prefer WooCommerce:

The WooCommerce Storefront

You can easily customize your storefront with either free of paid themes built to run WooCommerce. Appearance and functionality are crucial to selling online, and WooCommerce offers a wide array of customization options for the user interface.

For customizing your storefront, you have both paid or free a wealth of themes. As look-and-feel is the most important factor for selling online, WooCommerce provides you a full range of customizing options for the user interface. Native WooCommerce storefront offers stunning designs, themes, templates, and extensions, which are customer-friendly and responsive.

The WooCommerce Shopping Cart

WooCommerce has a reliable shopping cart that offers many effective features:

Pre-installed payment gateways include Cash on Delivery, Cheque Payment, credit card payments with PayPal or Simplify Commerce, and direct bank transfer. You can set the preferences on the front end with drag and drop on the back end.
WooCommerce has built-in currency and geolocation support. This makes calculating tax and shipping more straightforward be enabling your online store to auto-detect the customer’s address. You can use the currency support to pre-set currencies and configure a default currency.
You can select the option to use AJAX with the add-to-cart buttons, which reduces page loading. Your site won’t reload each time a customer adds to their shopping cart or edits it.
With WooCommerce you are able to Control the checkout process. During the checkout process, you can set specific URLs handling specific actions. WooCommerce keeps your checkout secure with security certificates.

Marketing and SEO with WooCommerce

The core and extensions empower WooCommerce Development Services by offering helpful features that drive traffic to your online store. You will have better marketing with WooCommerce features including product reviews, SEO, coupons, and more.

With coupons, you can give your customers free shipping, and you can set an expiration date for the coupon.
WooCommerce lets you choose the desired coupon among different options – Cart discount, cart product discount, product percentage or percentage discount.
You can choose to enable or disable product reviews by customers in your store.
You can choose to show a verified customer label for review and get reviews from verified customers.

In addition, you can use plugins for follow-up emails, social media integration, wish lists, smart coupons, live sales feed, cart notices, and cart add-ons.

WooCommerce Store Management

WooCommerce enables you to easily set your WordPress backend. Online store management is straightforward with WooCommerce. You control through WooCommerce + Products, which lets you manage the coupons, payment gateway, settings, plugins, and security options.

Your business benefits immensely with WooCommerce with excellent aesthetics, integrating social media, and managing content in the store.

For more information and to learn how NOYO Web Development can build a robust, highly functional online store for your business, contact us today. Our consultations are free and without any obligation to you.