Setting up a Shopify Store with a Checklist of 11 General Settings

It's finally launch time for your Shopify store after hundreds of hours of planning and setup. That may be both thrilling and terrifying at the same time.

Before the launch, you might be thinking about a gazillion different things since you're not sure if you've finished everything that needs to be done or if you've forgotten something crucial. Is all the information relevant? Are the products configured correctly? Does the website appear reliable and trustworthy enough?

You need a checklist because this can be daunting. As the launch day approaches, a checklist will help you keep track of all the things you have on your mind so you don't have to fumble around aimlessly. Here is the complete setting check list you'll ever need for a successful Shopify store launch. Let's take a quick look at the Shopify store setup process first, though.

1. How to set up a Shopify store?

Step 1: Go to Shopify’s homepage and hit the Get Started button at the top right corner.

Step 2: A simple form will pop up, and now you need to input your registration information.

Step 3: After that, a longer form will pop up, but it will take just a few seconds to get through it.

Step 4: Get to know your Shopify Dashboard from inside out.

2. Do you really need a checklist?

3. The Shopify launch checklist that you ever need:

3.1. Add your sales channels:

3.2. Add your domain:

3.3. Check your payment gateway:

3.4. Set up the standard pages:

3.5. Review your email notification settings:

3.6. Set up an analytics tool:

3.7. Set up your tax and shipping settings:

3.8. Make it easy for shoppers to contact you:

3.9. Install only the necessary apps:

3.10. Set up your billing information:

3.11. Optimize your web images:

Final words

I hope this article has provided you with a comprehensive setup checklist you can use to set up your store before you formally launch it. Please leave a comment below if I've overlooked anything crucial, and I'll add it to the article. Thanks!:-)

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