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 [![Website Status](https://img.shields.io/badge/Website_Status-UP-green.svg)](https://gadgetgizmo.shop/)
 [![Follow Me](https://img.shields.io/twitter/follow/bkpecho?style=social)](https://twitter.com/bkpecho)
 
-Gadget Gizmo is a robust eCommerce platform developed with the MERN stack and Redux, offering a complete shopping cart experience and streamlined payment processing, including PayPal and credit/debit options.
+[Gadget Gizmo](https://gadgetgizmo.shop/) is a feature-rich eCommerce platform designed to provide a seamless online shopping experience. This platform offers a variety of functionalities and technologies to enhance both user and admin experiences. The project is licensed under the [MIT License](https://github.com/bkpecho/gadgetgizmo/blob/main/LICENSE).
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 > **Explore it live at http://gadgetgizmo.shop/**
 
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   - [Install Dependencies](#install-dependencies)
   - [Run](#run)
 - [Build & Deploy](#build--deploy)
-  - [Seed Database](#seed-database)
 - [License](#license)
 - [Author](#author)
 
-## Features
-
-- Full featured shopping cart
-- Product reviews and ratings
-- Top products carousel
-- Product pagination
-- Product search feature
-- User profile with orders
-- Admin product management
-- Admin user management
-- Admin Order details page
-- Mark orders as delivered option
-- Checkout process (shipping, payment method, etc)
-- PayPal / credit card integration
-- Cloudinary image storage
-- Database seeder (products & users)
+## Key Features
+Gadget Gizmo boasts a wide range of features including:
+
+- **Comprehensive Shopping Cart Functionality:** Seamlessly add, remove, and manage items in the shopping cart.
+- **Streamlined Checkout Process:** Effortlessly navigate the checkout process for a smooth transaction.
+- **Efficient Admin Product Management:** Admins enjoy efficient product management capabilities.
+- **User Profiles with Order History:** Users can access their order history conveniently.
+- **Detailed Admin Order View:** Administrators gain insights with a detailed view of orders.
+- **Simplified PayPal and Credit Card Integration:** Effortless payment options for users.
+- **User Reviews and Product Ratings:** Users can contribute reviews and ratings for products.
+- **Top Products Showcase Carousel:** Highlight top products in an engaging carousel.
+- **Product Search Capability:** Easily find desired products through the search feature.
+- **Cloudinary-Powered Image Storage:** Cloud-based image storage ensures optimal performance.
+- **Order Delivery Status Updates:** Users can stay informed about their order delivery status.
+- **Product Pagination for Easy Browsing:** Browse products seamlessly with pagination.
 
 ## Technology Stack
+The platform is built using the following technologies:
 
-- Frontend: React, Redux
-- Backend: Node.js, Express
-- Database: MongoDB
-- Image Storage: Cloudinary
-- Payment Integration: PayPal JS SDK
-- Styling: Bootstrap
-- Build Tool: Vite
-- Deployment: Cyclic, Fly.io
+- **Frontend:** Utilizes React and Redux for dynamic user interfaces.
+- **Backend:** Employs Node.js and Express to handle server-side operations.
+- **Database:** Relies on MongoDB for efficient data storage and retrieval.
+- **Image Storage:** Utilizes Cloudinary for efficient image storage and management.
+- **Payment Integration:** Seamlessly integrates with PayPal JS SDK for smooth payments.
+- **Styling:** Utilizes Bootstrap for a visually appealing and responsive design.
+- **Build Tool:** Leverages Vite for fast and efficient project building.
+- **Deployment:** Uses Cyclic and Fly.io for reliable and scalable deployment.
 
 ## Usage
+To set up and run Gadget Gizmo:
 
-- Create a MongoDB database and obtain your `MongoDB URI` - [MongoDB Atlas](https://www.mongodb.com/cloud/atlas/register)
-- Create a PayPal account and obtain your `Client ID` - [PayPal Developer](https://developer.paypal.com/)
-- Sign up for a Cloudinary account and obtain your `Cloud Name`, `API Key`, and `API Secret` - [Cloudinary](https://cloudinary.com/users/register_free)
+1. Create a [MongoDB](https://www.mongodb.com/cloud/atlas/register) database and obtain the MongoDB URI.
+2. Create a [PayPal Developer]((https://developer.paypal.com/)) account and obtain the Client ID.
+3. Sign up for a [Cloudinary](https://cloudinary.com/users/register_free) account and obtain the Cloud Name, API Key, and API Secret.
+4. Rename `.env.example` to `.env` and fill in the necessary environment variables.
+5. Install server and frontend dependencies using `npm install`.
+6. Launch the frontend and backend using `npm run dev`.
 
 ### Env Variables
-
 Rename the `.env.example` file to `.env` and add the following
 
 ```
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 ### Install Dependencies
 
 ```
+# Install server and frontend dependencies
 npm install
 cd frontend
 npm install
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 ### Run
 
 ```
-# Run frontend (:3000) & backend (:5000)
+# Launch the frontend (:3000) and backend (:5000)
 npm run dev
 
-# Run backend only
+# Start only the backend server
 npm run server
 ```
 
 ## Build & Deploy
+For production deployment:
 
-```
-# Create frontend prod build
-cd frontend
-npm run build
-```
-
-### Seed Database
-
-You can use the following commands to seed the database with some sample users and products as well as destroy all data
-
-```
-# Import data
-npm run data:import
-
-# Destroy data
-npm run data:destroy
-```
+1. Generate a production build for the frontend using `npm run build`.
+2. You can seed the database with sample data using `npm run data:import` and delete all data with `npm run data:destroy`.
 
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