Starting an Online Fashion Retail Business, Short Course | Part time online | University of the Arts London (UAL) | United Kingdom
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Starting an Online Fashion Retail Business

42 days
Duration
600 GBP/full
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About

Do you dream of starting a small business and becoming an entrepreneur? Do you have an exciting business idea for a retail website but you’re not sure where to start? This Starting an Online Fashion Retail Business course from London College of Fashion will show you the tools you need to launch a successful ecommerce business.

Overview

Key facts

While many traditional retailers are struggling, ecommerce business is booming. This course from London College of Fashion will teach you the ins and outs of the online retail industry, from market research and budgeting, to launching and running your site and utilising social media platforms to promote your brand. 

You will learn how to create a sustainable business model, considering online fashion industry growth rates and hotspots, market positioning and formulating a brand strategy.

Course Outcomes:

By the end of the Starting an Online Fashion Retail Business course you will have;

  • Developed a brand strategy
  • Decided on your niche
  • Gained a good understanding of your competitors
  • Knowledge of how to target your customers
  • Understanding of how much it will cost to launch your brand

Programme Structure

Topics covered
  • Formulating a brand strategy and why personal branding is key
  • Online fashion industry growth rates and hotspots
  • Website analysis
  • Market research and deciding your niche
  • Testing your idea for less than £75
  • Creating and strengthening your brand identity
  • The pros and cons of online retail
  • Designing and developing your online retail store
  • The power of outsourcing
  • Keeping customers happy
  • Delivery methods
  • The power of SEO and how to rank your online store in Google
  • The power of social media marketing
  • Utilising email marketing for your business

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 42 days

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details

multiple start dates

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

To fully participate in and to complete the course assignments, please make sure you have the following equipment;

  • Notepad and pen
  • Pencils, sketchbook or paper, eraser, ruler, etc.
  • Software to prepare assignments - Powerpoint, Word, Photoshop, etc.

Technological requirements

  • A desktop computer or laptop (tablets and phones can be used but some functionality will be limited)
  • Headphones
  • Microphone
  • Webcam
  • An up-to-date version of Google Chrome
  • A fast and reliable internet connection - a minimum of 1Mbps is required

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    600 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 600 GBP for the full programme during 42 days.
  • National

    600 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 600 GBP for the full programme during 42 days.

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