Selling goods or services through online shops is on the rise. We see various types of products being sold online without a physical store. So, building an e-commerce website has become one of the key aspects of many businesses. An e-commerce site allows us to sell products to people all over the world at any time of the day since the purchasing process is automated. WordPress is commonly used in combination with the WooCommerce plugin to build e-commerce sites in a rapid process. WooCommerce is a fully-featured open source plugin developed by Automattic, the company behind WordPress. Currently, over 30% of online shops are built with WooCommerce. So, WooCommerce has become a top choice for building e-commerce sites, even though there are several other plugins that offer similar functionality.

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