Start an E-commerce store

Planning and Research

Legal and Administrative Requirements

Platform Selection and Development

Product Sourcing and Inventory Management

Marketing and Promotion

Customer Service and Support

Shipping and Logistics

Analytics and Performance Tracking

  • Choose a web analytics tool such as Google Analytics or Adobe Analytics
  • Sign up for an account with the chosen analytics tool
  • Install the analytics tracking code on your website
  • Configure the analytics tool to track relevant metrics and goals
  • Regularly check conversion rate to measure the percentage of visitors that complete a desired action
  • Track average order value to understand the average amount spent by customers per transaction
  • Monitor customer acquisition cost to evaluate the cost of acquiring new customers
  • Identify elements or campaigns to test, such as website layout, button colors, or email subject lines
  • Create two or more variations for each element/campaign
  • Split your audience into groups and expose each group to a different variation
  • Measure and compare the performance of each variation to determine the most effective one
  • Collect data on customer actions, such as page views, clicks, and purchases
  • Segment customers based on demographics like age, gender, location, etc.
  • Analyze the collected data and identify patterns or trends in customer behavior
  • Use tools like heatmaps, session recordings, and customer surveys for deeper insights
  • Regularly review and analyze the data collected from analytics tools
  • Identify areas of improvement or opportunities based on the data analysis
  • Make data-driven decisions to optimize website performance, marketing campaigns, and overall business strategies

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