Stop Renting Your Business. Start Owning It.
Tired of Shopify’s endless fees, transaction penalties, and limitations? There is a better way to build your e-commerce empire.
Is the “Rental” Model Holding Your Business Hostage?
If you’re using a platform like Shopify, you’re not building an asset—you’re building on rented land. Does this sound familiar?
- ❌ Endless Monthly Fees: A fixed cost that only goes up as you add the features your business actually needs.
- ❌ Transaction Penalties: Forced to pay an extra 2% “platform tax” on every sale just for using your preferred payment gateway.
- ❌ Creative Handcuffs: Trapped by the limits of a theme and a controlled app store, making a unique brand experience nearly impossible.
- ❌ Zero True Ownership: They can change the rules, raise prices, or even shut you down without warning. You don’t own your store; they do.
Introducing the 1Web Ownership Model: Your Digital Asset, Your Rules.
We build your store on WordPress + WooCommerce—the world’s most powerful and flexible e-commerce combination. This isn’t just a different platform; it’s a fundamentally better business strategy.
| The “Rental” Trap (Shopify) |
The “Ownership” Asset (1Web + WordPress) |
| Recurring Platform Fees |
Software is 100% FREE. You only pay for hosting. |
| 2% Transaction Penalties |
ZERO Platform Tax. Keep 100% of your revenue. |
| Limited Customization |
LIMITLESS Possibilities. If you can dream it, we can build it. |
| You’re a Tenant |
You Own It. A true digital asset you control and can sell. |
Your Complete “Done-For-You” E-Commerce Launchpad
Stop wrestling with technology and focus on what you do best: selling your products. We handle the entire technical setup to get you launched fast.
Your 1Web E-Commerce Package Includes:
- ✅ Professional WordPress & WooCommerce Installation: The foundation of your e-commerce empire, set up correctly from day one.
- ✅ Premium, High-Conversion Theme: A professional design customized with your logo and brand colors.
- ✅ Essential Plugin Suite: We install and configure the must-have tools for security, speed, and marketing.
- ✅ Payment Gateway Integration: Securely connect your Stripe, PayPal, or other processor account (and never pay a platform penalty again).
- ✅ On-Page SEO Foundation: We build your site to be loved by Google, giving you a head start on attracting free, organic traffic.
- ✅ Personalized Training Session: We’ll walk you through how to add products and manage your new store with confidence.
Don’t Just Take Our Word For It
“I was losing so much money on Shopify fees. 1Web moved me to my own platform and my profit margins instantly increased. The freedom is incredible.”
– Jane D., Founder of AwesomeGadgets.ca
“I needed a very specific feature for my store that wasn’t possible on other platforms. The 1Web team built it for me. This level of customization is a game-changer.”
– Mark S., Owner of CustomTees.co
Your Questions, Answered.
“But isn’t WordPress complicated?”
It can be if you go it alone. But with our “Done-For-You” setup and personalized training, we make it as easy to use as any other platform. We handle the complexity so you can focus on selling.
“What about hosting, security, and maintenance?”
You have complete freedom to choose your host. We can recommend the best options for your budget and even offer ongoing, affordable monthly care plans to handle all updates, security, and backups for you.
“Is it really cheaper in the long run?”
For any serious business, absolutely. The initial build cost is a one-time investment in an asset you own. You eliminate recurring platform fees and transaction penalties, which can save you thousands or even tens of thousands of dollars per year as you grow.
Ready to Build a Future-Proof Business You Truly Own?
Take the first step towards e-commerce freedom. Let’s discuss your project and see how we can help you build a more profitable, scalable, and defensible online store.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens after I register and what am I getting?
You will get your own WordPress website with a free subdomain where it will be hosted (e.g., yourname.1web.ca). We will also send you a few emails with instructions on how to manage your new site.
How do I log in to my website?
You can log in to your WordPress website using the same email and password that you used when registering your account on our platform.
How long does it take for the SSL certificate to activate?
The free SSL certificate is installed automatically. It usually takes a maximum of 1 hour to become fully active, securing your website with an HTTPS connection for you and your visitors.
