Ecwid Setup Guide

Embed a complete online store into your website

Why Ecwid?
Ecwid is a full e-commerce solution that embeds right into your website. Manage products, inventory, orders - everything in one place. Free plan available for up to 10 products!

Step 1: Create Your Ecwid Account

1 Go to ecwid.com

2 Click "Get Started Free"

3 Sign up with email or Google

4 Answer the quick setup questions about your business

Step 2: Add Your Products

1 Go to Catalog → Products

2 Click Add New Product

3 Fill in product details:

Product name
Price
Description
Photos (add multiple!)
SKU/inventory (optional)
Weight for shipping (if physical)

4 Click Save

5 Repeat for all products

Step 3: Set Up Categories (Optional)

1 Go to Catalog → Categories

2 Create categories like "Shirts", "Accessories", etc.

3 Assign products to categories

Step 4: Configure Payments

1 Go to Settings → Payment

2 Choose your payment methods:

Lightspeed Payments - Ecwid's built-in (2.9% + 30¢)
PayPal - Connect your account
Stripe - Connect your account
Square - Connect your account

3 Follow the connection steps

Step 5: Set Up Shipping

1 Go to Settings → Shipping & Pickup

2 Add shipping options:

Flat rate shipping
Free shipping (over $ amount)
Real-time carrier rates (USPS, UPS, FedEx)
Local pickup (free)

Step 6: Get Your Store Code

1 Go to Website → Add to Site

2 Choose "Add to existing site"

3 Copy the embed code

4 Send it to me - I'll add your store to your website!

            What to Send Me:

            • Your Ecwid embed code (from Website → Add to Site)

            • Which pages you want the store on

            • Any customization preferences (colors, layout)

Send Me Your Link!

Text: (325) 933-9154
Email: ottoai.official@gmail.com

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