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PrestaShop 1.5 Beginner's Guide - Second Edition

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PrestaShop 1.5 Beginner's Guide - Second Edition

Overview of this book

PrestaShop is an open source, e-commerce solution which allows you to build a highly functional, flexible, and attractive online store.In"PrestaShop 1.5 Beginner's Guide" you will learn how to set up, extend, and personalize your own online shop. Newly updated to focus on PrestaShop 1.5, this book features descriptive and practical tutorials on everything you need to make a splash in the world of e-commerce.If you want to start selling your products online but are a bit daunted about shipping, tax, and designing your online presence, then this is the book for you.This practical book starts by showing you how to download, install, and configure your own shop. Using a step-by-step approach, this book takes you through the processes required to create a fully functioning online shop with the potential to make you serious money.With distinct chapters on the methods required to make your products stand out to your customers better, this title will enable you to create and customize a vivid, online presence to get people visiting your store and buying your goods.Targeting further sales, this book then shows you how to develop a targeted search engine optimization campaign to get new customers and keep existing customers returning. From here you will learn how to tackle complicated tax rates and shipping costs efficiently and with less hassle to ensure your customers are satisfied with your service.If you want to start your own e-commerce business using PrestaShop, then this book will show you how.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
PrestaShop 1.5 Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Pop Quiz Answers
Index

Shipping


Shipping has the potential to be the most complicated PrestaShop topic. But careful planning and implementation can keep things nice and simple. See Chapter 7, Checkouts and Shipping for full details. Read the following pages for a summary of the Shipping subtabs:

Subtabs

Description

Carriers

Add and configure the carrier options to be used by your customers. Read Chapter 7, Checkouts and Shipping for all the ins and outs.

Price Ranges

This is one of the key, fundamental methods of shipping price configuration. Read more in Chapter 7, Checkouts and Shipping.

Weight Ranges

The other key, fundamental methods of shipping price configuration. Read more in Chapter 7, Checkouts and Shipping.