CORE — Shopify Business Launch (1 Month)
Overview:
This stage is perfect for beginners with no technical background. Students learn how to build
their first online store, choose a niche, upload products, and launch using local Pakistani
payment gateways. By the end of this level, each student will have a fully functional Shopify
demo store ready for customers.
Modules:
1. Introduction to E-Commerce & Shopify
- What is e-commerce and how it works globally and in Pakistan.
- Why Shopify is one of the best no-code store builders.
- Case studies of successful Pakistani and GB-based online stores.
2. Store Setup & Branding
- Choosing a store name, niche, and theme.
- Basics of store design (logo, color palette, fonts).
- How to write an attractive “About Us” and homepage that builds trust.
3. Product Management
- How to add products, images, and descriptions.
- Organizing collections, pricing, and managing inventory.
- Writing strong product titles and SEO-friendly descriptions.
4. Payments & Shipping for Pakistan
- Setting up COD, Easypaisa, and JazzCash.
- Understanding delivery partners and GB shipping rates.
- Adding local zones and estimated delivery times.
5. Apps & Store Optimization
- Installing useful Shopify apps for reviews, chat, and automation.
- Improving loading speed and mobile optimization.
- Adding banners, sliders, and smart navigation menus.
6. Launch Checklist & Store Testing
- Final testing of product pages and checkout.
- Creating discount codes and first offers.
- Connecting your Facebook & Instagram shops.
Mini Projects
- Create and brand a Shopify store with at least 5 products.
- Connect one social channel (Facebook or Instagram) for basic promotion.
Final Project Launch a demo Shopify store with COD enabled, branded homepage, and at
least one running promotion or banner campaign.
Outcomes & Careers
- Freelance Shopify Store Setup Specialist
- E-Commerce Assistant for local brands
- Entrepreneur launching their own online store
- Entry-level product manager for online retail