How to start
an ecommerce business
with Little Big Shop.
Little Big Shop is more than just an eCommerce platform, it is a complete website builder and unlike other eCommerce platforms which can often look very similar to one another. Why is this? Because we integrated a website builder in Little Big Shop that allows you to build a completely custom user experience (all before entering any credit card details). Pretty cool huh?
Sell products online with a Little Big Shop free trial
When you sign up for Little Big Shop, you get a free 14-day trial! Create your own shop and website, upload products, start selling your products and accept payments.
What is an ecommerce business?
An eCommerce business can be defined most simply as one that trades goods or services on the internet. There are many eCommerce platforms out there. Little Big Shop is a cost effective eCommerce platform built specifically for Australian small to medium business who are either eCommerce primary or are traditional bricks and mortar and want eCommerce incorporated as part of their business model.
Research ecommerce business models
There are so many different ecommerce business models to choose from including dropshipping, print on demand, retail arbitrage, private labelling and affiliate marketing. The trick is to understand each and work out where your business is positioned.
Research products to sell online
Researching different kinds of products to sell is important for finding the right product for your business. Is there a lot of competition? What price are prospective competitors charging? Is it difficult to purchase inventory? These are some of the many questions that you should be asking yourself before you dive too deep.
Define your target audience
Knowing your target audience will help with understanding what your customer wants, how your customers behave and how to attract those customers.
Develop an ecommerce business plan
A well researched business plan will support your business and brand direction. It will help guide you as you get involved in the day to day workings of your business and keep you on track with your short, medium and long term goals.
Start your ecommerce business
Once you have signed up for a free trial, are confident in your business model and added your products, you are ready to start selling on Little Big Shop.
FAQs
What languages does Little Big Shop support?
At this stage, Little Big Shop only supports the English language.
Can I trial Little Big Shop for free?
We offer all users a 14-day free trial. Once your trial ends, simply select a monthly plan and enter your payment information to continue using Little Big Shop.
Do I need to install Little Big Shop?
Our ecommerce platform is in the cloud – which means you can access Little Big Shop from any device and wherever you have an internet connection.
How much is Little Big Shop?
We have a few different plans. Our prices are very competitive and can be found here.