Event Registration - Northwest Valley Chamber of Commerce
Getting Started with E-Commerce
3/2/2026



Location: Learn on Your Schedule. Work at Your Own Pace. Access Anytime, Anywhere, AZ





Event Description

 

Getting Started with E-Commerce: Your Self-Guided Path to Online Success

GET STARTED

Ready to start selling your products online? The Getting Started with E-Commerce course gives you the tools, strategies, and confidence to launch and grow your e-commerce business—all at your own pace.

Why Choose a Self-Guided Online Course?

  • Learn Anytime, Anywhere: Access lessons when it’s convenient for you—perfect for busy entrepreneurs.
  • Work at Your Own Speed: Spend extra time on topics that matter most to your business.
  • Practical, Actionable Guidance: Each lesson includes clear steps and resources you can apply immediately.
  • Combine Independence with Expert Support: While you guide yourself through the course, you can still connect with a free mentor for personalized advice.

What You’ll Learn

This course includes 8 comprehensive lessons, covering everything you need to build and manage a successful online store:

  1. Is Your Business Ready for E-Commerce?
    Understand key factors before making the leap online.

  2. E-Commerce Website Platforms, SEO, and Marketing
    Learn how to choose the right platform and attract customers.

  3. Customer Experience and Service
    Optimize communication across all sales channels.

  4. Inventory Management
    Keep your operations smooth and your customers happy.

  5. Accepting and Processing Payments
    Offer flexibility and convenience for modern buyers.

  6. Shipping Processes and Options
    Create a shipping strategy that fits your brand.

  7. Returns Management
    Minimize profit loss with a smart returns plan.

  8. Accounting for E-Commerce
    Stay compliant and plan for growth with basic accounting skills.


Bonus: Free Mentoring

Your mentor is like an experienced guide—helping you avoid pitfalls, offering insider tips, and showing you shortcuts to success. Mentoring is free for anyone starting, running, or planning to close or sell a small business.

Getting started is easy:
Enter your ZIP code, complete the mentoring request form, and you’ll be paired with a local mentor who will reach out to schedule your first session.

GET STARTED


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Programs bearing our Seal meet rigorous standards for educational quality, instructional integrity, and community value. We partner only with organizations that share our mission—never for commercial gain. No sales pitches, just learning. By registering through us first, you help track engagement and strengthen local initiatives. Donations are appreciated but not required. Our endorsed providers include SCORE (a program of the U.S. Small Business Administration), Ottawa University, and the Arizona Commerce Authority—leaders in mentorship and small business education. When you see our Seal, you can trust the program is vetted, unbiased, and designed to empower learners.