Ecommerce Project Readiness Checklist
Ecommerce project checklist for hiring the right help
This ecommerce project checklist helps you prepare before you contact a consultant, developer, designer or agency.
Why use it
Use the ecommerce project checklist before you contact providers
A clear brief helps you avoid vague calls, mismatched quotes and service pages that do not match your real problem. You do not need every answer before you start. You need enough context to ask better questions.
Best used before you contact providers
Result: a short project summary with store facts, service needs, platform notes, timeline, budget range and questions to ask.
Checklist sections
What the checklist covers
Store basics
- Business name
- Website or store URL
- Current platform
- Product count
- Main markets or service areas
Ecommerce needs
- New store build
- Redesign
- Migration
- Checkout issue
- Payment or shipping setup
Provider fit
- Consultant
- Developer
- Web designer
- SEO or marketing specialist
- Full-service ecommerce agency
Questions to ask
- Who owns the store and accounts?
- What platform experience fits?
- What is included in the quote?
- What is handled after launch?
When to contact
Use the checklist first, then share the project
Contact MarketPulse if you want help reading the answers and choosing the right service path.