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Using native WordPress platforms

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Using native WordPress platforms

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- [Instructor] Throughout this course I've mentioned a lot of different platforms. In this video we'll take a look at all of the platforms that are built on top of WordPress. In general the platforms that are built on WordPress are fully featured eCommerce platforms. They have user management, multiple payment gateways, live shipping quotes, digital product delivery, and a ton of other features. If you want to build a fully featured online store the platforms built on WordPress are a great choice. Many WordPress plugins are open source and GPL licensed. That means that you can take the code and do just about anything with it. If you don't like how the products are displayed you can change the code. If you don't like the order management system you can rip out that code and replace it with whatever you want. Open source platforms give you the most flexibility. Most WordPress plugins, and the ones I've been talking about in this course, use the freemium model. They allow you to create…

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