Introduction
Framer is becoming a go-to solution for building websites alongside Webflow and others. But what about E-Commerce? After using different platforms (Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, Webflow, etc.) for many years, Framer sparked a lot of interest in me.
Pricing & Fees
You can create a Framer account today and test Framer for free. Framer charges for hosting, maintenance, custom domain, support, and multiple seats.
Website Pricing Breakdown:
Framer Pricing for eCommerce
- MINI – 60 EUR/yearly or 20 EUR/monthly. You get access to the design editor. You can connect a custom domain, and you have a bandwidth limit that covers 1.000 visitors/monthly. This pricing plan is for small websites.
- BASIC – 168 EUR/yearly or 20 EUR/monthly. You get access to the design editor and custom domain. An unlimited page limit, password protection, 1 CMS collection limit, a 10-page search limit, and a bandwidth limit that covers 10.000 visitors/monthly.
- PRO – 336 EUR/yearly or 35 EUR/monthly. You get the same access level as the previous plan plus analytics, staging, redirects, a 10 CMS collection limit, a 300-page search limit, and a bandwidth limit that covers 200.000 visitors/monthly.
Framer doesn’t take a cut from your sales. You’ll only have to pay a small fee to the checkout provider you use, such as PayPal or Stripe.
SEO Considerations
While Framer primarily focuses on design and prototyping, it’s essential to ensure that your eCommerce website is optimized for search engines. Collaborate with your development team to implement SEO best practices, such as optimizing meta tags, using descriptive URLs, and improving page loading speed. A well-optimized eCommerce website will rank higher in search engine results, driving organic traffic and potential customers.
Implementing User Reviews and Ratings
User-generated content, such as reviews and ratings, significantly impacts purchase decisions for eCommerce shoppers. Framer’s design capabilities allow you to design visually appealing review sections and incorporate interactive elements like sorting and filtering options. This feature helps users find relevant reviews quickly and builds trust in your products.
Checkout Integration
You can embed checkout solutions and customize them with Framer. The popular checkout options include GumRoad, Lemon Squeezy, CheckoutPage.co, and other checkout providers integrating with Stripe, PayPal, and Framer.
Conclusion
The pricing is affordable, and the platform is stable. Framer doesn’t take a cut from your sales; their support is excellent. By purchasing a yearly site plan, you get a good deal. You can add popular, industry-leading checkout solutions to your website easily. With Framer, you can sell a wide range of products, from digital goods and e-books to real-life products.
Check out Framer and the eCommerce Templates available in the SuperbThemes Marketplace.
Written by: Tine Maher, Creative Lead @THE WALL. ■ COMMUNICATIONS. If you need a professional eCommerce template, check out At Eight – Ecommerce Template.
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