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E-Commerce Website Setup & Skills Training
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Commitments This training is provided by Jelly Academy and fully funded by Indigenous Tourism BC’s Indigenous Tourism Training Initiative (ITTI). We have limited spots available for this training. Participants are expected to commit to attending all three training sessions and completing all homework (approximately 2 hours/week).
Applications are open below.
To learn more, visit www.indigenousbc.com/training Questions? Email [email protected].
Establish your e-commerce website and learn the skills to sell online! Spanning three online sessions, participants will learn e-commerce skills and set up a fully functional online store tailored to their business needs. This training is intensive and practical. It is ideal for: established businesses ready to start selling their products online or receive online payments for their services entrepreneurs establishing their business professionals looking to learn new skills
Training includes: Session 1 – Intro to Shopify, E-Commerce Website Set-up and Product Basics covers account creation, tax settings, adding products, theme customization, product photography, and writing engaging descriptions.
Session 2 – Pricing and Product Strategies, Advanced Theme Customization and Cultural Representation includes advanced theme customization, case studies on Indigenous businesses, pricing strategies, and product valuation.
Session 3 – Shipping, Sales Channels and Marketing explores shipping strategies, using various sales channels, and social media marketing.
Training Cohorts Available: Cohort 1
Session 1: Wednesday, September 18, 6pm-9pm
Session 2: Wednesday, October 2 , 6pm-9pm
Session 3: Wednesday, October 9, 6pm-9pm
Cohort 2
Session 1: Wednesday, October 16, 6pm-9pm
Session 2: Wednesday, October 23, 6pm-9pm
Session 3: Wednesday, October 30, 6pm-9pm
Eligibility This training is funded by the Indigenous Tourism Training Initiative (ITTI), and includes:Indigenous people in BC Indigenous entrepreneurs Indigenous tourism businesses (51%+ Indigenous ownership), and employees of First Nations communities First Nations businesses (51%+ First Nations ownership), and employees of ITBC Stakeholders, and employees of Prerequisites basic understanding of e-commerce concepts access to a computer with internet connectivity recommended: pre-established business with products and/or services ready to sell online