Website for online shops
Buyers decide on photos, delivery cost and returns, so make those three clear on every product.
What to put on the site, which template to start from and which SiteMix features help — then build it yourself in an afternoon.
What a website for online shops should include
- Online shopProducts with photos, options and stock; buyers pay you by PayPal (Business plan).
- Prices or “from” pricesEven rough starting prices filter out the wrong enquiries and save phone time.
- FAQAnswer the questions you hear every week before people ask.
- Reviews you collectQuotes from your own customers (with their permission) or a link to your Google reviews.
- Contact formA short enquiry form; the message reaches you by email or WhatsApp.
- Tips & newsShort articles that answer real customer questions also help people find you in search.
SiteMix features that help
Products, options and stock; buyers pay you directly by PayPal or send the order by WhatsApp or email. Business plan.
Simple mode with big buttons: paid, shipped, done. Add tracking links when you ship.
Connect a domain you own, or search and register one at SiteMix Domains.
Set the title and description for search results; the site is plain, fast HTML with a sitemap.
Questions
Can I sell online and take payments?
Yes, with the online shop on the Business plan. Buyers pay you directly by PayPal, or send the order by WhatsApp or email. SiteMix never holds your money.
Can I use my own domain name?
Yes, on Pro and Business. Connect a domain you already own, or search and register one at SiteMix Domains, then connect it in the dashboard.
Will my website show up on Google?
Your pages are fast, plain HTML that search engines can read, with a title and description you set. Rankings depend on your content and competition, so nobody can promise a position.
How much does a website for online shops cost on SiteMix?
Pro is US$10 a month; Business, with the online shop and booking, is US$30 a month. The first month is paid upfront and you can cancel any time. There is no design fee because you build it yourself.
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Build your site now
Pick the template, type your details and publish. Pro is US$10/month, Business (online shop, booking) US$30/month; the first month is paid upfront and you can cancel any time.
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