Choose a product or niche
Research market demand
Identify target customers
Analyze competitors
Select a business model
Source products or create products
Set pricing
Choose an ecommerce platform
Register a domain name
Build an online store
Add product listings
Write product titles and descriptions
Upload product images
Set up payment gateways
Set up shipping methods
Configure taxes
Create return and refund policies
Set up customer support
Optimize the store for mobile devices
Improve site speed
Add trust signals
Launch marketing campaigns
Use SEO to drive traffic
Run social media marketing
Run email marketing
Use paid ads
Track analytics
Monitor conversion rates
Test and improve the store
Manage inventory
Fulfill orders
Handle customer service
Collect reviews
Retain customers
Scale the business