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Ishant Sharma
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Pros and Cons of WordPress for eCommerce Businesses

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WordPress is a favorite for building eCommerce websites, thanks to WooCommerce. Its flexibility, affordability, and ease of use make it appealing, but it’s not without its challenges.

Key Advantages

Free and Open-Source: Budget-friendly for small businesses.
Highly Customizable: Tailor your store with themes and plugins.
SEO-Friendly: Boost search engine visibility with plugins like Yoast SEO.

Challenges

Security Risks: Open-source systems need robust protections.
Maintenance Needs: Frequent updates are essential.
Scaling Limits: Managing growth requires advanced configurations.

For an in-depth look, visit the full blog here.

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