Selling your products or services on-line gives you access to a wide variety of customers anywhere in the world. There are considerations, though, that do not exist with a brick-and-mortar business. Whether you are interested in building a business that has only an on-line presence or one that is both on-line and brick-and-mortar, this is the workshop for you.

In this class, you will gain the information needed to make an informed decision about whether or not an on-line business is the best option and the steps you need to take to launch that business.

You will also learn:

* How to choose an existing eCommerce site
* what site based on the size of your business
* what kind of sites for what products
* more on SEO – how to get found.
* various payment programs

Faculty: Joseph Maxwell. Joseph Maxwell has been in the online commerce industry for over 10 years, starting with writing his own commerce platform from scratch. As such, helping companies succeed online is one of his passions. He recently started the Kansas City eCommerce meetup and is the president of SWIFTotter Solutions, a Kansas City-based company that specializes in growing businesses on the Magento platform.