Ecommerce 101

At some point, every web developer will be called upon to develop an ecommerce site. But understanding all the pieces that must come together for an ecommerce site to function can be a challenge, especially if you’re just starting out. This talk will offer a broad overview of the ecommerce process, covering the basics of how ecommerce works, options for payment processing, a comparison of WordPress ecommerce plugins, and a bunch of tips and tricks.

This Talk Is For: Everyone!

What The Audience Will Learn: The audience will gain an overview of how ecommerce works with an overview of shopping carts, payment gateways, and merchant accounts.

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About sara cannon

Hello! I am a seasoned UI / UX designer, former business owner, creative director, and passionate about everything design & WordPress. Designing since 1998, i'm thrilled to have worked with some amazing clients such as Disney Publishing, City University of New York, InsideClimate News, Chalkbeat, Birmingham Museum of Art, Recode, VentureBeat, The Getty, The Arc, Disney Streaming Services, Elad Gill, and Flickr. I love using my problem-solving and creative skills to lead designs toward success and innovation. I have been extensively public speaking since 2009. I deeply believe in the spirit of open source and enjoy teaching Typography, Design, User Experience, Accessibility & more. I love making the internet a more beautiful place at my home office in Birmingham, AL with my husband, daughter, and a menagerie of pets.