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WordPress vs Shopify: Which Is Right for Your Business?

Choose Shopify if selling products online is your core business and you want hosting, checkout and security handled for you. Choose WordPress if your site is mainly about services and content, or you want maximum control. Both can run a store (WordPress via WooCommerce).

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How do they compare on cost?

Shopify charges a monthly subscription plus payment fees. WordPress is free software, but you pay for hosting, plugins and maintenance. Check each platform's current pricing pages, as they change.

Which is easier to manage?

Shopify is generally simpler for store owners. WordPress is more flexible but needs regular updates.