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9. Monitoring for Issues

Part 5 • Making Your Store Public and Activating Payments

In the first few hours after launch, closely monitor your store and your social media channels.

<ul> <li><strong>Check for errors:</strong> Are there any broken links? Are product pages loading correctly?</li> <li><strong>Customer questions:</strong> Be ready to answer any questions from your audience about sizing, shipping, or products.</li> <li><strong>Sales:</strong> Keep an eye on your sales dashboard to celebrate your first few orders!</li> </ul> Being responsive and proactive during this critical initial phase can make a huge difference in customer confidence.

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In this module: Making Your Store Public and Activating Payments10 steps
  1. 1The Finality of "Going Live"
  2. 2Activating Your Store on Shopify (Paths B/C)
  3. 3Securing Your Store URL on Shopify
  4. 4Confirming Your Printify Pop-Up Store URL (Path A)
  5. 5Activating Payment Channels: Getting Paid
  6. 6Running a "Test Order" (Optional, but Recommended)
  7. 7Updating Your Social Media Links
  8. 8Preparing Your "Launch" Content
  9. 9Monitoring for Issues
  10. 10Congratulations: You Are an E-commerce Merchant!