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24 posts tagged ecommerce platform migration.
Squarespace 7.x's export tooling is more limited than most merchants realize. Here are the data migration patterns we use to move products, customers, orders, and content from Squarespace Commerce to Shopify without losing fidelity.
Adobe Commerce remains a serious enterprise platform. Shopify Plus has closed most of the historical capability gaps. Here is the framework we use to walk enterprise merchants through the re-platforming decision honestly.
Most Magento-to-Shopify Plus migration timelines slip because the discovery phase was treated like a checklist. Here is a 12-week playbook that survives contact with a real Adobe Commerce catalog, an EAV schema, and a 5,000-URL legacy footprint.
After 12 years and 800+ ecommerce builds, we get the same call every week: "Our CMS is holding us back." Here are the five real scenarios driving the switch to AI-powered CMS.
Stencil and Catalyst are both first-party BigCommerce storefronts. The SEO trade-offs between Handlebars and Next.js are not obvious - here is the head-to-head.
Catalyst is BigCommerce's Next.js reference storefront. Here is how to ship it without breaking the SEO that Stencil shipped by default.
Platform migrations and replatforms break SEO when canonical signal isn't preserved - and the failure is rarely in one place. The 7-stage methodology we run for every migration, and what each stage protects.
There are so many reasons you might be reading this, as the reasons that a website migration might become necessary are many. All the same, considering a website migration can be a scary proposition. There are many risks involved, including the loss of customer and order data, an
Moving a whole website to a new platform or hosting provider is no joke. It is, in many ways, almost like moving a whole building, with everything inside. I’d even call it literally the same, except, one, of course, deals with physical goods, and the other with data. But they are
Staying competitive and relevant while delivering exceptional customer experiences are vital for business success, especially in a rapidly evolving eCommerce landscape. The thought of replatforming to a robust and feature-rich platform like BigCommerce may be outwardly daunting b
Open-source platforms like Magento are powerhouses that can be used to create fully-customized online stores. When it comes to eCommerce platforms, few offer the same level of raw functionality. But there’s a catch. Since the user is responsible for hosting the platform, security
Staring down the prospect of an eCommerce website migration, there are a lot of things that need to be taken into account. It is not only a technical process, but also a strategic and tactical one. While there are many potential benefits to be gained from website migration, there
Migrating an eCommerce website from one platform to another can be a complex and time-consuming process, but it can also be an opportunity to improve and enhance your online store by adding new features and functionality. There are many factors to consider when planning an eComme
When it comes to building an eCommerce website, there are many different options available. In this blog post, we will be comparing two popular eCommerce platforms: Shopify and BigCommerce. We will be looking at the top 5 similarities and the top 5 differences between the two pla
Managing an eCommerce business requires, first and foremost, a fully functional website that meets all the needs of your users. If you find that your website is lacking important features or simply isn’t performing as fast and as efficiently as you need it to, it may be time to m
As your eCommerce business grows, it’s important to ensure that your online store continues to meet the needs of your customers. You may even get to the point where you outgrow your current eCommerce platform or CMS and need to make the switch to one that better accommodates you.
If you feel as if your eCommerce platform is no longer the best fit for your business, it may be time to consider migrating your entire website. An eCommerce site migration is sometimes necessary to give your online store the functionality and resources needed in order to stay co
There’s an idea in behavioral economics called the sunk cost fallacy. It posits that people naturally hold onto things longer than is strictly logical if they’ve invested a lot of time and energy into them in the past. Like your friend that won’t get rid of their old beater car b
In my experience, B2B eCommerce (business to business) retailers are like lefties. I’m left-handed and I can tell you that when you’re a lefty the world just isn’t made for you in a bunch of small ways. Your desk at school is on the wrong side. Your left hand is either smudging p
The platform you started your eCommerce store on isn’t necessarily the one that’s still the best for you today. Yet, I see a lot of merchants have trouble breaking inertia and staying on their first store long past its prime. Think of how much your business has grown and changed
Creating an online store should be a vision. You have an idea of what you want, but you don’t know how to make it happen and you need help. That’s when you turn to a team of experts who can get the job done. Custom eCommerce website development projects occur all the time to give
The Problem: Evrmemories.com was working on Volusion and they were losing orders because of the functionality of the checkout process. There were also minor problems they were having on their host platform that couldn’t be ignored anymore. Solution: 1Digital provided them with a
We do a lot of projects with Volusion. Whether we’re adding a feature to someone’s site, designing a whole new store, marketing someone’s business on the internet or helping someone with migrating to Volusion, we know the platform like the back of our hand. With so many glowing r
If you’re an established and growing eCommerce store and are considering migration to a platform free of the limitations of your current system, there are several steps you must take and parties you must involve to ensure that your platform upgrade doesn’t destroy your rankings a
