Contact person: Business Client

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Location: Athens, Malta

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Time to start: As soon as possible

Project description:
"Project Brief – Pet Shop Website Development

Platform: WordPress + WooCommerce

Project Goal

We are looking for an experienced WordPress/WooCommerce developer or team to build a modern, fully functional, and visually appealing e-commerce website for a pet shop.

The website should have a look and feel similar to:

[login to view URL]

[login to view URL]

The shop will serve customers in Malta, supporting online payments, courier deliveries, and Wolt delivery integration, with a strong focus on mobile UX design and performance.

Technology / Platform

WordPress 6+

WooCommerce (latest version)

Elementor Pro or Gutenberg for custom design

Mobile-first development approach (optimized UX and speed for mobile devices)

SEO-friendly structure (Yoast or RankMath)

PageSpeed Score > 90 on both desktop and mobile

Mobile Experience

Mobile performance and usability are top priorities. The mobile version should include:

Fast loading and lightweight design

Easy one-hand navigation

Always-visible cart and WhatsApp contact button

Simplified checkout process

Mobile-optimized menu

Optional: PWA (Progressive Web App) for app-like functionality

Design / Layout

Clean, modern design inspired by [login to view URL] and [login to view URL]

Large homepage banner/slider

Product categories (Dog, Cat, Birds, Fish, Rodents, Reptiles, etc.)

Sections for Offers, New Arrivals, and Bestsellers

Sticky header with login and cart

Footer with social media links, newsletter, and contact information

E-Shop Functionality

Product pages with images, descriptions, prices, SKU, and stock

Product filters (animal type, brand, price, weight, age, etc.)

Wishlist and product comparison

Shopping cart, checkout, and shipping calculator

Payment Methods

Credit/Debit Card (Stripe, Viva, or similar gateway)

PayPal

Cash on Delivery

Bank Transfer

Shipping & Delivery in Malta

Integration with local courier services (Maltapost, DHL, UPS, ACS Malta, etc.)

Order tracking integrated with WooCommerce (AfterShip or TrackShip)

Wolt Delivery API integration for same-day or express local deliveries

Checkout options:

“Same-day delivery via Wolt”

“Standard courier delivery”

Automatic order updates via email or WhatsApp

Customer Communication & Support

WhatsApp Business integration:

Floating WhatsApp contact button on all pages

Automatic order updates through WhatsApp (API or plugin)

Option to send offers or promotions with customer consent (opt-in)

Live chat ([login to view URL] or Messenger)

Contact form with CAPTCHA

Marketing & Content

Blog for articles and pet care tips

Newsletter integration (Mailchimp or similar)

Instagram feed, Facebook, and TikTok integration

SEO optimization

Google Analytics and Meta Pixel setup

Admin & Management

Full backend access to manage products, customers, and orders

Easy product management and editing

Multilingual support (Greek / English)

GDPR compliance (cookies, WhatsApp marketing opt-in)

Timeline

Development and Delivery: 4–6 weeks

Testing and Revisions: 1 week

Budget

Maximum total budget: €1,500 (including all costs)

Must include 3 months of post-launch technical support and maintenance (bug fixes, small content updates, and plugin/theme updates)

Deliverables

Fully functional WordPress + WooCommerce website

Excellent mobile-first UX design

Courier integration with live tracking

Wolt Delivery integration

WhatsApp Business integration

Installation and admin training

3 months of post-launch technical support

Important Requirement

Only proposals that include a DEMO or links to previous e-commerce websites (developed by the freelancer or their team) will be considered.
Priority will be given to developers who have completed WooCommerce-based or pet shop e-commerce projects." (client-provided description)