Opening an Alibaba online store requires the following steps, namely: registering an account, opening a store, uploading products, setting prices, publishing products, and marketing promotion. The reason is that these steps are necessary steps to open an Alibaba online store, and each step needs to be completed carefully, otherwise it may affect the store's operating performance. In terms of content extension, I suggest that before opening an Alibaba online store, you need to consider the type and quality of the products, and conduct research on the target customers and the market, so as to better carry out operational activities. In addition, you also need to pay attention to store design and optimization, which can improve the visibility and exposure of the store, so as to obtain more users' visits and purchases.