How to Create Your First Store

Welcome to Bechna! Creating your first store is an exciting step towards building your online business. This comprehensive guide will walk you through every step of the process.

Before You Begin

Make sure you have:

• A valid email address
• Business information ready
• Product images prepared
• Basic business details

Step 1: Sign Up for Your Account

1. Visit Bechna.com
2. Click “Get Started” or “Sign Up”
3. Enter your email address and create a strong password
4. Verify your email address

Step 2: Choose Your Store Name

Your store name should be:

• Memorable and easy to spell
• Relevant to your business
• Available as a domain (if you plan to use a custom domain)

Step 3: Set Up Your Store Information

Complete these essential details:

• Store Description: A brief overview of what you sell
• Contact Information: Phone number and business address
• Business Hours: When customers can reach you
• Return Policy: Clear terms for returns and refunds

Step 4: Customize Your Store Design

1. Choose from our professional templates
2. Upload your logo and brand colors
3. Customize your header and footer
4. Set up your navigation menu

Step 5: Add Your First Products

Start with 3-5 products to test your store:

• High-quality product photos
• Detailed descriptions
• Competitive pricing
• Clear inventory levels

Step 6: Configure Payment Methods

Set up how you’ll receive payments:

• Credit/debit cards
• PayPal
• Bank transfers
• Cash on delivery (if applicable)

Step 7: Set Up Shipping Options

Define your shipping strategy:

• Local delivery zones
• Shipping rates
• Processing times
• International shipping (optional)

Step 8: Test Your Store

Before going live:

• Place a test order
• Check all links work
• Review on mobile devices
• Test payment processing

Step 9: Launch Your Store

Once everything looks good:

1. Remove “Coming Soon” mode
2. Share your store link
3. Announce on social media
4. Start promoting your products

Next Steps

After launching:

• Add more products to your inventory
• Set up email marketing campaigns
• Configure analytics tracking
• Optimize for search engines

Need Help?

If you encounter any issues during setup:

• Check our troubleshooting guides
• Contact our support team
• Join our community forum

Congratulations on taking the first step towards building your online business with Bechna!