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Mastering Magento 2 - Second Edition

By : Bret Williams, Andre Gugliotti, Jonathan Bownds
Book Image

Mastering Magento 2 - Second Edition

By: Bret Williams, Andre Gugliotti, Jonathan Bownds

Overview of this book

The long-awaited release of the world's most popular online solution, Magento 2, is now out with an all new interface and several enhancements. This book offers you advanced guidance on managing, optimizing, and extending your store while taking advantage of the new features of Magento 2. This is a comprehensive guide to using the all new features and interface of Magento 2 to build, extend, and design online stores. From planning your Magento installation through to advanced techniques designed to make your store as successful as possible, this book is your roadmap to managing your Magento store. Focusing on Magento's Community version, the book covers everything from creating and managing multiple stores to fine-tuning Magento for speed and performance. You’ll learn how to manage categories, products, design themes, extensions, and more.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
Mastering Magento 2 Second Edition
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

The sales process


If you've shopped online before, you no doubt have some understanding of the usual online sales process:

  1. You browse and find a product you want to purchase.

  2. You "add" the product to your virtual shopping cart.

  3. When you're finished shopping, you go to a checkout page.

  4. In most online stores, you will first enter your billing and shipping addresses.

  5. From this information, various shipping alternatives are presented, from which you choose the most appropriate for your needs and budget.

  6. Next, you choose a payment method – usually a credit card – and enter your payment information.

  7. After reviewing your order details, you commit to the purchase and moments later, you receive confirmation that your order has been processed. You usually receive an e-mail receipt of your purchase.

  8. After a day or so, you receive another e-mail announcing that your order has been shipped. This e-mail may also include package tracking numbers so you can follow the progress of your package from distribution...