WooCommerce is the leading and free eCommerce shop system for the WordPress universe. With a single click, this plugin turns your WordPress blog into a fully equipped online shop. WooCommerce stands out above all through its simplicity and versatility.
Compared to other shop systems available on the market, WooCommerce has the following advantages:
- A high scalability and low shop costs compared to other shop systems
- Quick set-up via the WooCommerce wizard, knowledge of HTML and CSS usually not necessary
- With WordPress the use of a full-fledged content management system (CMS)
- An almost endless variety of free and paid plugins & themes:
– You can find free WooCommerce plugins in the official WordPress plugin directory.
– Paid WooCommerce extensions can be found at WooCommerce.com or Code Canyon.
– Here is a list of the most important plugins for WooCommerce.
– Free WooCommerce themes can be found in the WordPress theme directory.
– Paid WooCommerce themes are available, for example, at Theme Forest - A completely own “WooCommerce-economy“, which has developed next to WordPress. Thus the further development of WooCommerce is as good as guaranteed.
- There is a huge international WooCommerce community you can share with:
– in the WordPress support forum.
– in the Facebook group “WooCommerce Help & Share”
– in the Facebook group “Advanced_WooCommerce” - The European market for WooCommerce has only just begun to grow.
- As a rule, it is still more cost-effective to use WooCommerce Premium-Plugins than other shop systems.
- For WooCommerce there are numerous connections to accounting systems, POS systems and warehouse management systems, such as Lex office , Bilbee or sevdesk.