Yahoo Store Guide

If you want to start a Yahoo Store but are not sure how to go ahead with your plans, there is no need to worry. You can start a Yahoo Store with the minimum of effort and with every thing rolling smoothly, your Yahoo Store should be up and running very soon. We have written a small Yahoo Store guide to help you understand the process of starting a Yahoo Store. With this Yahoo Store Design guide, you will be able to understand the basic fundamentals of starting a Yahoo Store.

 

How do I open my Yahoo Store?

To open your Yahoo Store, you simply need to go to http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/ecommerce/plans.php and select the package that is most appropriate to your business needs. You can sign up for the plan by clicking on the appropriate link. Else, you can also visit http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/ecommerce/ and take an overview of the services that Yahoo has on offer.

 

Is it possible to use a custom web address for my Yahoo Store?

Yes! It is possible to select a personalized domain name. This will become your store’s website address. You can do this as part of the sign up process. You can sign up for a domain name for just $1.99 through Yahoo or even transfer you existing domain name to Yahoo.

 

How much would it cost me to set up a Yahoo Merchant Solutions Account?

The set up fees for a Yahoo account are very nominal. Depending upon how much you expect to sell monthly, you can go in for a Start, Standard, or a Professional Plan. You can sell a maximum number of 50,000 products using any of these plans.

 

Purpose	Cost/Description	How is the cost billed?
Set Up Fee	$50 for all the plans	This cost is billed at the time of the purchase itself
Hosting fee	Starter Plan: $39.95 Standard Plan: $129.95 Professional Plan: $299.95	This cost is billed monthly
Transaction fee	Starter Plan: 1.5% Standard Plan: 1.0% Professional Plan: 0.75%	This cost applies to each transaction
Which plan to Choose	Starter: if sales expected are < $18K/mo Standard: $18k to $68K/mo Professional: More than $68K/mo	N.A.

 

Once I have signed up with Yahoo Store, how can I build my store?

It is possible to build your store with the storefront templates that Yahoo provides. However, the templates that Yahoo provides are rudimentary at the most and this can cause other stores to look very similar to yours. So, if you are looking for a unique identity on the web, you can get your store template designed by a professional.

 

Can someone build my Yahoo Store for me?

You can either utilize the default templates to design your store, or you can consult a professional Yahoo Store developer like RTML Guru to develop your Yahoo Store for you. As a team of experienced, creative, and highly skilled web designers, SEO professionals, and business analysts, we have thorough experience in assisting businesses and companies in setting up their online ventures at affordable rates. We have already designed several hundred successful Yahoo Stores. We always strive in our goals to do better than before and with our efforts, we always strive to build a strong and long lasting relationship with you.

 

How can my Yahoo Store rank higher in the search engines?

First of all, you need to submit your website address to the major search engines. You can also submit your domain name as a hyperlink to an already indexed website. Your website’s name will be added to the search index engines the next time they crawl your website.

 

To get higher rankings, especially in the first few pages of the search engine results, you need to go in for an SEO program, which will optimize your website for higher rankings on websites.

 

We are sure that this Yahoo Store Development Guide will be of immense help to you. At RTML Guru, we are always willing to assist you for your requirements.Contact Us for your Yahoo Store development requirements and we will be glad to take your request forward towards building a successful Yahoo Store.

 

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