1-day Seminar + Workshop: WordPress for e-Commerce

Monday, March 1, 2010, 9:38
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Online shops have an enormous potential. Although a percentage of potential customers are still wary of this shopping platform, developments show clearly that e-commerce has a great future. Customers have understood that online shops can react very fast to their wishes and similarly they can react rapidly to changes in the shop. Competition is, after all, only a few clicks away! If your platform is not user-friendly, it will be avoided.

WordPress is easily one of the hottest platforms for building blogs and general web sites. With the addition of the WordPress e-Commerce plugin, it’s also a competent platform for easily creating and running an online store, capable of selling physical items as well as services and digital downloads. WordPress with e-Commerce offers every feature that a seller and a customer may need. You can build an online store that makes it easier for the customers to find and buy products.

1-day Seminar + Workshop

WordPress for e-Commerce
Transforming WordPress into an Intuitive and Capable Platform for e-Commerce

featuring Dan Milward, the guy behind the WordPress e-Commerce Plugin.
Follow a practical, that will show you how to harness the power of WordPress and the WP e-Commerce plugin to build a feature-rich and customizable store to sell your products online.

Saturday, June 12, 2010
09.00 AM – 04.00 PM
Auditorium Microsoft Indonesia, BEI Building Tower 2 Lt 18
Jl Jend Sudirman Kav 52-53, Jakarta

Proudly presents by Valent Mustamin. This event is currently supported by WordCampID, Instinct Entertainment, Microsoft Indonesia, and iCreativeLabs Bandung.

About
The WordPress e-Commerce Plugin

WordPress e-Commerce is a WordPress Shopping Cart Plugin that is truly an industrial strength elegant easy to use and fully featured shopping cart solution suitable for selling your products, services, and or fees online. The WordPress e-Commerce plugin is a state-of-the-art e-Commerce platform with a focus on aesthetics, web standards and usability. It is both free and priceless at the same time.

The WordPress e-Commerce Plugin has now had over 170,000 downloads!!

The single best WordPress shopping cart plugin in the world.
more details http://www.instinct.co.nz/e-commerce/

What you will learn from this event?

Tweak WordPress to build an adept, business-friendly online store
Install and configure WP e-Commerce and add products to your online catalog
Manage and sort your products with groups, categories, tags, and variations making it easier for your customers to find any product
Automate the delivery of digital downloads after purchase ensuring the convenience of your customers
Create and manage user account roles and permissions for customers and staff
Brand your site by customizing WordPress themes
Accept payments using a variety of payment processors and automatically apply sales tax and shipping
Create your own customizable shipping rates
Secure your online store against attacks and data loss
Explore alternative e-Commerce plug-ins for WordPress

For information on exhibition and sponsorship opportunities at the seminar, please contact Elok Dewi Astuti at elokdewiastuti@gmail.com

Registration will start on April 1st, 2010! Stay tuned for more details …

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11816 Comments2010-03-01+02%3A38%3A36Valent+Mustamin on “1-day Seminar + Workshop: WordPress for e-Commerce”

Simon Lim wrote on 1 March, 2010, 18:09
Is this event a private event organised by Valent or under Wordcamp itself???

What are the charges???
Yogi wrote on 1 March, 2010, 21:02
Damn, another WordPress event. Can't wait to be there and mingle with bunch of WordPress geeks :D
Firewalker06 wrote on 1 March, 2010, 21:20
This is awesome, looking forward to participate!
danang rahadi wrote on 1 March, 2010, 22:30
looking forward to participate
Anggi@icreativelabs wrote on 2 March, 2010, 15:12
@Simon: by Valent Mustamin, he is amazing hahahaha :D
dendi wrote on 3 March, 2010, 6:15
wah.. pas sehari setelah piala dunia mulai.. pingin ikut
Brian Arfi wrote on 4 March, 2010, 1:11
mantab nih :) mesti event yang diadakan keren keren gini. skala internasional men.

Pingin ikutan, cuma ntar mungkin harus ajak salah satu developer dari kantor supaya gak bikin sesi sendiri di luar kayak kemaren hahaha…
dicky sukmana wrote on 4 March, 2010, 16:12
berangkits ….
Arham wrote on 4 March, 2010, 21:00
Wahh ikutan dong mas :) *aku diajak yah
Fajar Sylvana wrote on 8 March, 2010, 20:38
wah seru nih, harus ikutan sepertinya..
TRIWIBOWO wrote on 14 March, 2010, 9:48
Its great… I will come along, see ya .
febri wrote on 27 March, 2010, 4:14
benar2 membuka paradigma neh, bahwa selama ini Wp itu hanya untuk blog ternyata gugur deh dengan adanya ini.
Billy Koesoemadinata wrote on 30 March, 2010, 0:36
looks like it'd be fun..

looking forward for the next updates!
Try Atmojo wrote on 30 March, 2010, 2:40
Cool ! Ikutan daftar
Valent Mustamin wrote on 12 April, 2010, 15:22
In Case You Missed It.
Registration for “WordPress for e-Commerce” is Officially Open!
http://www.valentmustamin.com/2010/04/registration-for-wordpress-for-e-commerce-is-officially-open/