Ideas, notes and projects by Ellen Gimigliano
I'm Ellen Gimigliano, a digital entrepreneur and content creator. I explore practical ways to build, organize and run online stores.
Explore the insightsA place to share ideas and make e-commerce easier to understand.
From a small idea to a store.
one step at a time
Start with the right questions
Before choosing a theme or promoting a product, take a moment to understand how the pieces of the business fit together. These are some of the topics I explore in my content.
Introductory notes on dropshipping and e-commerce, by Ellen Gimigliano.
Start with the people you want to reach and the need your product addresses. In dropshipping, a supplier ships the order to the customer, but the store still owns the customer experience. Product quality and delivery times matter.
A product page should explain what you're selling, who it's for and what to expect from delivery. Clear photos, descriptions, navigation and contact information help visitors make an informed decision.
Running a store includes everything that happens after a purchase. Understand the journey from payment to supplier, shipping and customer support. Working without your own inventory still takes planning and involves costs.
Pay attention to visitors' questions and how they move through your store. These observations can help you improve product information and communication. Building a business takes testing and learning; income is never guaranteed.
Ellen
Gimigliano
Digital entrepreneur
Content creator
Dropshipping educator
I'm Ellen. My work brings together dropshipping, e-commerce, digital marketing and online entrepreneurship.
I focus on explaining processes in a practical, approachable way: from an initial store idea to organizing a catalog, choosing tools and supporting customers. That work is also shaping my educational project, Sell or Die.
A project in progress
An educational project I'm developing.
It's the name of the educational project I'm developing around dropshipping and e-commerce. I'm currently preparing the lessons. The course hasn't launched and isn't available to purchase.
Anyone curious about building an online store, understanding dropshipping or learning more about my approach to e-commerce. The notes here are a starting point, especially if you're new to these topics.
Follow @ellengimigliano on Instagram and explore my background on LinkedIn.
Shopify is one of the e-commerce platforms I explore in my work. This is an independent project. It isn't an official Shopify course and doesn't imply approval or endorsement by Shopify.
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