Yes, We hope to help beginners to build e-commerce websites when we start Online store beginner, you can read all tutorials and articles without charge.  But we will put some recommendations (including platform, hosting, builder, etc.) with referral links in articles, if you like and click the links, we sometimes might get a few commissions once you subscribe to a plan, actually, most of the time, you will get discount from our links than you open links from some websites directly. Yes, only you buy something, we can get commissions, most of the providers and platforms offer free plans or trials and money-back service, you can ask for a refund if you don't like them, that's to say we will get nothing if you are not satisfied.  We hope to make the website for a long time, so please kindly understand we have to do that, and we will be very glad if you can learn something from Online Store Beginner.