{"id":63939,"date":"2021-04-13T12:54:23","date_gmt":"2021-04-13T12:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/?p=63939"},"modified":"2025-12-02T17:32:55","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T15:32:55","slug":"woocommerce-pricing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/woocommerce-pricing\/","title":{"rendered":"WooCommerce Pricing: What Are the Costs of Running an Online Store?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"63939\" class=\"elementor elementor-63939\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7cc531a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7cc531a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d5e586c\" data-id=\"d5e586c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcff14e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dcff14e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When building an online store, there are several options available to you in terms of choosing an ecommerce platform. WooCommerce, however, is one of the most popular WordPress plugins on the market for building an <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/online-store\/\"   title=\"How To Start An Online Store: Step-By-Step 2025 Guide\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"25311\">online store<\/a>. It&#8217;s a powerful, free <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/features\/ecommerce\/\"   title=\"eCommerce\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"25309\">ecommerce<\/a> platform that makes creating an online store super easy.<\/p><p>While the WooCommerce plugin itself is free to use, there are certain costs associated with running a website that users may not necessarily be aware of and, if not they are not prepared, they can get caught off guard.<\/p><p>In this guide, we&#8217;ll explore <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/woocommerce-tutorial\/\">how WooCommerce works<\/a> and what are costs associated with setting up and running a WooCommerce store. Let&#8217;s get started!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fb4221e elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4fb4221e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-gac=\"CTA_Elements\" data-gaa=\"Link\" data-gal=\"Position_Text_CTA\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/woocommerce-tutorial\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Set up an Online Shop With a Complete WooCommerce Tutorial<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dffaca7 blog-toc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dffaca7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Table Of Contents<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b9a399 blog-toc elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"4b9a399\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#an-introduction-to-woocommerce-pricing\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">An Introduction to WooCommerce Pricing<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#costs-of-running-an-online-store\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">WooCommerce Pricing Guide: The Costs of Running an Online Store<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#the-costs-of-launching-a-woocommerce-store\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">1. The Costs of Launching a WooCommerce Store<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#the-costs-of-setting-up-a-woocommerce-store\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">2. The Costs of Setting Up a WooCommerce Store<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#the-operating-costs-of-running-a-woocommerce-store\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">3. The Operating Costs of Running a WooCommerce Store<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#woocommerce-pricing-summary\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">WooCommerce Pricing Summary<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba13553 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"ba13553\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"an-introduction-to-woocommerce-pricing\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcbeb58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bcbeb58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">An Introduction to WooCommerce Pricing\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f245fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f245fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/woocommerce.com\/\">WooCommerce<\/a> is an excellent platform for building an online store:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef2556e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ef2556e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=800,h=450\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/woocommerce-website-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-63952\" alt=\"woocommerce-website\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=1024\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/woocommerce-website-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=300\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/woocommerce-website-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=768\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/woocommerce-website-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=1536\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/woocommerce-website-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=1920\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/woocommerce-website.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71c6f44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71c6f44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It&#8217;s a feature-packed plugin for WordPress that is relatively simple to use. You don&#8217;t need to be a developer or even experienced with building a website to get a store up and running in no time. Designing and <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/customize-woocommerce-product-page\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">customizing your product pages<\/a> is quick and easy.<\/p><p>WooCommerce also integrates seamlessly with existing WordPress sites, and the setup process is surprisingly simple. The plugin provides you with a guided wizard to help you get your online store up and running in just a few minutes. You can create listings for multiple different product types, and <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/accept-payments-on-wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">accept multiple payment options<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/us\/home\">PayPal<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/stripe.com\/\">Stripe<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/squareup.com\/us\/en\">Square<\/a>, and more.\u00a0<\/p><p>WooCommerce is also highly extensible, enabling you to customize your store to meet your specific needs. Integrations are available for <a href=\"https:\/\/analytics.google.com\/analytics\/web\/\">Google Analytics<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/mailchimp.com\/\">Mailchimp<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/\">Facebook<\/a>, and hundreds of other services.<\/p><p>As with WordPress itself, the ecommerce plugin is open-source software that is free to download and use. Anyone can modify it to fit their needs. However, just because WooCommerce itself is free doesn&#8217;t necessarily mean that setting up a store won&#8217;t cost you anything.\u00a0<\/p><p>There are some general <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/wordpress-website-cost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">costs associated with running a website<\/a> that are unavoidable, such as hosting and a domain name. Additionally, if you want your ecommerce store to be successful, there are additional expenses to consider, ranging from design to marketing and analytics.<\/p><p>WooCommerce pricing starts with building and launching your site. Then it transitions into the recurring operating costs of a business, including maintenance, transaction fees, and marketing. We&#8217;ll explore each of these in detail in the following sections.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2123b6c elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"2123b6c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"costs-of-running-an-online-store\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8426427 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8426427\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">WooCommerce Pricing Guide: The Costs of Running an Online Store\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18dfc1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18dfc1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We can broadly divide WooCommerce expenses into three categories: launching your WooCommerce site, building your store, and operating your business. Each phase can be either reasonably affordable or extremely expensive, depending on your budget and how much you\u2019re willing to invest. It also matters whether you want to go the DIY route or outsource everything.\u00a0<\/p><p>Let\u2019s explore each of the three phases in more detail.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15c2f1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"15c2f1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"the-costs-of-launching-a-woocommerce-store\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0662de elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e0662de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. The Costs of Launching a WooCommerce Store\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4d8dbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a4d8dbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When launching your WooCommerce store, the first costs you\u2019ll need to consider are for hosting and a domain. While the WooCommerce plugin is free, you\u2019ll need to install it on a WordPress site. That means you\u2019ll need a web host to house that site, as well as a domain name so that people can actually find it.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2469250 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2469250\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">WordPress Hosting\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d89b56c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d89b56c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A web host provides a server that contains your website, making it available to online users. There is a wide variety of <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/wordpress-hosting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hosting providers<\/a> to choose from.<\/p><p>They range from affordable, budget-minded companies to managed or dedicated WordPress hosts that essentially take care of your site for you. As such, <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/wordpress-hosting-cost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WordPress hosting costs<\/a> can vary wildly depending on the type of plan you sign up for.\u00a0<\/p><p>To give you a better idea of how wide that range is, hosting plans can start as low as $5 to $10 per month and go all the way up to several thousand dollars per month. Fortunately, you likely won\u2019t need to pay that much (unless you\u2019re looking for an enterprise-level solution).<\/p><p>Typically, a basic WordPress hosting plan will cost somewhere between $10 and $40 per month, depending on which provider you choose and the specific features you need. It\u2019s also worth noting that your hosting costs may increase as traffic to your site goes up \u2013 although, at that point, your store will hopefully be doing well enough to support the expense.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56fe33f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56fe33f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Domain Name\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ff697e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ff697e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Once you have a hosting plan in place, you&#8217;ll need to register a domain name. This <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/url\/\"   title=\"What is a URL? Structure, Syntax &amp; Best Practices\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"25310\">URL<\/a> is your site\u2019s address on the web and enables users (and search engines) to actually find and visit your store. Domain names typically include a short word or phrase and a \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/com-vs-net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">domain extension<\/a>&#8216; such as \u201c.com\u201d or \u201c.net\u201d (for example, \u201cyoursite.com\u201dor \u201cexample.net\u201d).<\/p><p>Domains are usually much cheaper than hosting, but the cost can vary slightly depending on the extension you want and how in-demand the name is. You can expect to pay around $10 per year for most domains.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa8899f elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"aa8899f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"the-costs-of-setting-up-a-woocommerce-store\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-813cc6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"813cc6b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. The Costs of Setting Up a WooCommerce Store\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9d772b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d9d772b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Next, it\u2019s time to start setting up your WooCommerce store. The main costs here come in the form of themes, website design, and a security package. Let\u2019s take a closer look at these elements.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-571d9f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"571d9f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Themes and Website Design\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c224163 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c224163\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Your new storefront is going to need to look its best if you want it to be successful. However, while appearance is important, a <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/best-woocommerce-themes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WooCommerce theme<\/a> should also be functional and provide easy access to all the features customers will need for easy shopping.<\/p><p>While WooCommerce does come with the dedicated <a href=\"https:\/\/woocommerce.com\/storefront\/\">Storefront theme<\/a>, it&#8217;s a bit barebones and bland out of the box. You may want to invest in a designer to spruce up the theme or go with another option entirely.\u00a0<\/p><p>You can pay to have a custom site built. <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/web-design-pricing-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Design services<\/a> can be costly, but you often get what you pay for. When it comes to something as important as your online storefront, you&#8217;re probably better off paying more to ensure that the work is as high quality as possible. In practice, this means you&#8217;ll likely end up spending a few thousand dollars for a well-designed, responsive custom theme.\u00a0<\/p><p>On the other hand, there are many excellent and customizable pre-made themes and website builders available that you can use to design your own site. For example, Elementor offers everything you need to build a highly-effective WooCommerce store:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b56097 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9b56097\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=800,h=450\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/elementor-website-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-63954\" alt=\"elementor-website\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=1024\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/elementor-website-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=300\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/elementor-website-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=768\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/elementor-website-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=1536\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/elementor-website-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=1920\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/elementor-website.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-597a21a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"597a21a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our platform includes a dedicated <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/features\/woocommerce-builder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WooCommerce Builder<\/a>, with prices starting at <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/pricing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$49 per year<\/a>. While you\u2019ll still have to put the time into designing and building the site, this is an ideal option if you need to cut costs without sacrificing quality.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfa829f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dfa829f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Website Security\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e94f4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e94f4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Security is critical for any site, but when it comes to ecommerce (where people trust you with their financial information), it\u2019s essential. There are a few aspects of website security that you might need to consider paying for.<\/p><p>The first is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloudflare.com\/learning\/ssl\/what-is-an-ssl-certificate\/\">Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate<\/a>. SSL is a protocol used to allow encrypted sites to communicate with each other. It\u2019s required to enable Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS), which keeps your customers\u2019 data safe.<\/p><p>SSL certificates are not terribly expensive. Some hosts provide one for free when you register a domain name. If not, you can purchase one for around $20 per year when you pick up your domain.<\/p><p>Beyond the SSL certificate, you may also want to add some sort of ongoing security suite to your site. There are a number of <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/wordpress-security-plugins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WordPress security plugins<\/a> that can handle this, offering a range of features from malware scanning and removal to firewalls. <a href=\"https:\/\/sucuri.net\/website-security-platform\/signup\/\">Sucuri Security<\/a> is a popular option and starts at $200 per year.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c018915 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"c018915\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"the-operating-costs-of-running-a-woocommerce-store\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8de2d68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8de2d68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. The Operating Costs of Running a WooCommerce Store\n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59126ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59126ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At this point your site is hosted, your domain is registered, and you\u2019ve set up the basics. Next, you\u2019ll be taking your store online and dealing with the day-to-day expenses of operating an ecommerce business. These include WordPress plugins and WooCommerce extensions, website maintenance, payment processing fees, <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/woocommerce-shipping\/\">shipping<\/a>, and marketing costs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50b2705 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"50b2705\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Plugins and Extensions for WooCommerce\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3150bd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3150bd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>WordPress is extremely customizable thanks to its plugin system. You can add nearly any feature you can imagine with a few clicks. The same is true for WooCommerce \u2013 there are numerous <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/woocommerce-plugins\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WooCommerce extensions<\/a> that allow you to add new functionality to your store\u2019s checkout, cart, shipping, payment gateways, and more.<\/p><p>Some of these plugins and extensions are free, but many also offer premium versions that unlock additional features. Some of the best plugins don\u2019t have a free version at all.\u00a0As such, you\u2019ll need to factor in the costs for any of the premium plugins you want to use.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e464648 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e464648\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Site Maintenance Costs\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6af9758 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6af9758\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>WordPress sites (including WooCommerce stores) tend to require at least some upkeep to ensure that they run smoothly over time. The amount of work required varies from site to site, but <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/wordpress-maintenance-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">maintenance services<\/a> generally include tasks such as comment moderation, testing of updates, and checking performance.\u00a0<\/p><p>Maintenance costs vary significantly. If you\u2019re handling it yourself, you\u2019ll be paying with your own time and resources. If you outsource to a developer, you can expect to pay between $10 and $100 per hour. Again, you usually get what you pay for, so going cheap may not be the best choice.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d5453e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2d5453e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Payment Processing and Fees\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fbb883 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fbb883\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Most of the popular payment gateways, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/stripe.com\/\">Stripe<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/\">PayPal<\/a>, have fees associated with them. You\u2019ll typically pay per transaction, and some gateways also charge a flat monthly or yearly fee on top of that.<\/p><p>For instance, Stripe and PayPal both charge 2.9% of each transaction, plus a flat $0.30 per sale. Neither requires a monthly or annual fee.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-703dd25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"703dd25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Shipping Services<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4252465 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4252465\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If your WooCommerce store is selling physical goods, you\u2019ll need to account for shipping costs. These fall into two categories: costs for the services you use, and costs for the shipping itself. Shipping fees vary widely depending on the item and where it\u2019s being sent, so we\u2019ll focus on the service part of that equation.<\/p><p>WooCommerce by default includes connections for USPS and Canada Post via the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/woocommerce-services\/\">WooCommerce Shipping &amp; Tax<\/a> extension. This tool enables you to create labels and handle details right from the WooCommerce dashboard. If you want to add other services, such as UPS or FedEx, you\u2019ll need <a href=\"https:\/\/woocommerce.com\/product-category\/woocommerce-extensions\/shipping-methods\/shipping-carriers\/\">additional extensions<\/a>, which can come with monthly fees attached.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce19e78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ce19e78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Marketing Costs\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91747ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"91747ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Marketing and advertising are essential aspects of any successful business. After all, if people can\u2019t find your store on the internet, they won\u2019t be able to buy your products. Online marketing is a broad category with many aspects, but we\u2019ll focus on two of the most common: <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/ecommerce-seo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Search Engine Optimization (SEO)<\/a> and email marketing.<\/p><p>SEO plugins are commonly used on WordPress sites to help ensure that your pages rank as highly as possible, and increase your store\u2019s chances of being found. These tools analyze your content and offer useful, actionable advice for improving it.\u00a0<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wordpress-seo\/\">Yoast SEO<\/a> is the most popular WordPress SEO plugin. It offers a free version, but to get the most out of it you\u2019ll likely want to upgrade to the premium tier:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f06eab3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f06eab3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=800,h=450\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/yoast-seo-website-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-63956\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=1024\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/yoast-seo-website-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=300\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/yoast-seo-website-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=768\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/yoast-seo-website-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=1536\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/yoast-seo-website-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=1920\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/yoast-seo-website.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b35353 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b35353\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A license starts at $89 per year, and this plugin also supports <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/blog\/yoast-seo-integration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">integration with Elementor<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/all-in-one-seo-pack\/\">All in One SEO<\/a> is another solid option, with prices starting at $49.50 per year.<\/p><p>You may also want to invest in an email marketing platform for your business. Nearly <a href=\"https:\/\/myemma.com\/guides\/2018-email-marketing-industry-report\">60% of marketers<\/a> say that email offers the best Return on Investment (ROI), so taking advantage of this channel is wise.\u00a0<\/p><p>Fortunately, there are a number of email marketing platforms that integrate with WordPress and WooCommerce. <a href=\"https:\/\/mailchimp.com\/\">Mailchimp<\/a> is one of the most popular options, and it starts at $9.99 per month. It also offers <a href=\"https:\/\/woocommerce.com\/products\/mailchimp-for-woocommerce\/\">excellent WooCommerce integration<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a01a65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a01a65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Website Analytics\n<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a34444 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a34444\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Analytics are critical for knowing where your business is at and where it\u2019s going. These metrics help you get to know your customer base and make informed decisions for future growth.\u00a0<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/analytics.google.com\/analytics\/web\/\">Google Analytics<\/a> is a top option for WooCommerce users, and is completely free:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78aa59e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"78aa59e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=800,h=450\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/google-analytics-1024x576.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-63957\" alt=\"google-analytics\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=1024\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/google-analytics-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=300\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/google-analytics-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=768\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/google-analytics-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=1536\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/google-analytics-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,w=1920\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/google-analytics.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dac57e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1dac57e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>However, you may want a little more than what the free tier offers, particularly in terms of user-friendliness and WooCommerce-specific features. If so, you might consider investing in a premium service. 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