How Do You Open An Online Dollar Store?
An online dollar store fills a need by offering products to consumers who might not live near a dollar store or who prefer to shop from home and don’t mind paying shipping. Online stores don’t have some of the overhead costs of open shops so the potential for profit is greater. An online store isn’t limited in what inventory is presented because it’s not constrained by the local market. Register a domain name. Choose something that’s easy to remember, preferably your company name. Do some research and decide which web hosting company you’ll use (see Resources). Make sure it offers shopping cart technology. Use its page building tools to create your website. Build a catalog of the products you sell. Include details like the product’s use, size and price and photographs of each item. Make a catalog of items that don’t cost a dollar but that you want to offer on a separate page. Put your contact information on every page of your website. Include customer service email addresses and teleph
