Shopify Development and Dropshipping

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This course introduces the fundamental concepts of e-commerce store creation with a strong focus on practical implementation using Shopify. It explores how successful online businesses are built, customized, and managed through intuitive design, product organization, and seamless checkout experiences. Students will gain hands-on experience in building, launching, and evaluating Shopify stores using industry’s best practices.

The course combines theoretical foundations of e-commerce with practical step-by-step exercises to strengthen web development and store management skills. Major topics include store configuration, theme customization, product and inventory management, and third-party app integrations. Emphasis is placed on understanding how user experience, site structure, and payment gateways influence store performance and sales. Students will also learn techniques for search engine optimization (SEO), performance improvement, and basic theme modifications.

Real-world applications of Shopify in global dropshipping, local e-commerce, and digital product sales are discussed to provide practical context. By the end of the course, learners will be capable of developing, managing, and scaling professional e-commerce solutions using the Shopify platform.

Meet The Trainer(s)

Salman Tariq

Salman Tariq  (Top Rated Plus Upwork Seller)

Salman Tariq obtained his BS in Computer Science from the University of the Punjab in 2015. Alongside his civilian professional journey, he has also previously served in the armed forces. He is a seasoned Tech Consultant and Developer with over 12 years of experience in web development, SaaS, and software engineering, dedicated to turning business problems into scalable digital products.

 

Salman has a robust background in IT training and community leadership. He served as a Master Trainer for the National Freelance Training Program (NFTP) and as a Technical Trainer at the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), helping countless students build successful digital careers. He also served as a Community Lead for Facebook in Lahore, promoting tech initiatives and developer communities in Pakistan.

 

Currently, he is the Chief Executive Officer at DigitalOps. With a highly successful background in web architecture, automation, and full-stack development, his extensive experience in both the local tech industry and global digital markets equips him perfectly to guide students through the technical and commercial aspects of Shopify development.

  • Batch Duration: 12 Weeks
  • Videos Duration: 24 hours
  • Start Date: 03 Aug 2026
  • Fee: Free of Cost
  • Who can Join: Everyone
  • Enrolled Trainees: 24123
  • Video Medium: Urdu & English

What you will learn

    After completing this course, a trainee will be able to:

    • Explain the fundamental concepts of E-commerce, the dropshipping model, and the overall Shopify ecosystem.
    • Set up and configure a complete Shopify store from scratch, navigating the admin dashboard, configuring backend settings, and linking custom domains.
    • Manage products effectively, including adding physical and digital goods, setting up product variants, tracking inventory, and organizing items into automated and manual collections.
    • Design and customize professional storefronts using Shopify themes, focusing on visual branding, user experience (UX), and mobile responsiveness without needing complex code.
    • Configure essential backend store operations, including setting up domestic and international shipping zones, configuring tax rates, and integrating secure payment gateways.
    • Create essential store pages (e.g., About Us, Contact, Legal Policies) and build intuitive, user-friendly navigation menus and footers.
    • Integrate third-party applications from the Shopify App Store to extend store functionality, automate marketing, and streamline order sourcing (e.g., dropshipping apps, product reviews).
    • Process and manage customer orders, handle shipping fulfillments, and manage customer data effectively.
    • Analyze store performance utilizing Shopify Analytics and reports to track sales trends and visitor behavior.
    • Implement foundational Search Engine Optimization (SEO) strategies to optimize product pages, improve store loading speeds, and drive organic traffic.

Conceived By

Ministry of IT and Telecom

Funded By

Ignite

Executed By

Virtual University Of Pakistan