Switch from BigCommerce to Shopify with Ease
Moving your store from BigCommerce to Shopify is simpler than you think. With us, it's less about dealing with a maze of tech jargon and more about stepping smoothly into your new online home.
Upgrade your shop to Shopify and keep your focus where it should be — on growing your business. We’ve got the tech stuff covered.
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Clear Steps, No Surprises
We’ll walk you through the process so you always know what’s happening next.
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No Data Left Behind
From product details to customer histories, we make sure all your store data makes the move to your new eCommerce platform.
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Keep Selling
Transition with minimal downtime. You keep selling, we handle the switch.
What Data Do We Transfer to Shopify?
- Products (names, descriptions, prices, SKUs, weights, inventory details)
- Product images
- Categories and collections
- Customer data (profiles, email addresses, phone numbers, shipping addresses)
- Order history (including customer information, purchase details, and order statuses)
- Blog posts
- Pages (like 'About Us', 'FAQs', etc.)
- Reviews
- SEO settings (such as URL structures and redirects)
Why Choose dekstech?
Tackling Shopify migration without help can open up a whole can of worms. dekstech's Shopify migration service makes sure you don't lose any data OR revenue in the big move:
Expertise You Can Count On
Our team knows the ins and outs of both BigCommerce and Shopify. We’ve handled countless migrations and are ready to tackle any challenge that comes our way.
Tailored to You
We get that your store is one of a kind. That’s why we customize your migration plan to fit your business’s unique needs and goals.
Safe and Sound Data Transfer
We make sure all your important info, product details, customer data, past transactions, makes it over to Shopify intact and secure.
Keep Your Sales Going
We’re all about keeping your shop open during the move. Our strategy is designed to minimize downtime, so you keep selling, no sweat.
Support Doesn’t Stop
Once you’re set up on Shopify, we’re still here to help. From troubleshooting issues to optimizing your new platform, we’ve got your back.
Set Up for Future Success
Shopify offers great features like better scalability and stronger security, perfect for growing your business. We’ll help you make the most of these perks to keep up with market changes and customer needs.
How Do We Move Your Bigcommerce Store to Shopify?
Moving your BigCommerce store to Shopify with dekstech is all about making the switch smooth and stress-free. Here’s how we get your store settled into its new home.
Here's our fool-proof Shopify migration checklist:
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1. Let’s Chat
First things first, we’ll have a chat to really understand what you need from your new Shopify store and any specific challenges we should keep in mind. This helps us tailor everything just right for you.
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2. Mapping It Out
With your needs in mind, we'll lay out a clear plan. This includes when things will happen, which data gets moved first, and how we'll handle any tricky parts like custom features or special integrations.
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3. Getting Your Data Ready
A big part of BigCommerce to Shopify migration is making sure all your important data makes it over safely. We’ll organize all your key info—like products, customers, and orders—and export data into CSV files. This step makes sure nothing gets lost in the shuffle and everything fits nicely into your new Shopify store URL.
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4. Shopify Data Migration
Next, we'll import data from each CSV file into your target store. We make sure every detail from your old store lines up perfectly in the new one, from your product listings right down to customer profiles.
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5. Setting Up Shop
With your data in place, we get your Shopify online store looking good. We set up your theme, get the payment methods sorted, and tweak the layout so it feels just right for your brand.
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6. Test Drive
Before we launch, we take everything for a test drive. We’ll check that all the data looks good, the site runs smoothly, and that your store is ready to wow your customers.
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7. Go Live
It’s showtime! We take your new Shopify store live, keeping things smooth so there’s practically no downtime. Your customers can keep shopping, and you can keep selling.
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8. Still Got Your Back
Once you're up and running, we’re still here to help. Whether it’s sorting out a few tweaks, answering questions, or showing you how to use Shopify, we’re just a call away.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens to all my product info when I move from BigCommerce to Shopify?
Don't worry, we've got you covered! We'll transfer all your product details—descriptions, images, prices, and stock levels—right over to Shopify. Plus, we'll keep a database backup for security. Everything will show up just like it did on Bigcommerce, so your listings stay seamless.
Can I bring my customer data and past orders over to Shopify?
Absolutely! We make sure all your customer information, including profiles, shipping addresses, and past orders, gets moved to your Shopify account. It keeps your customer service smooth and lets your shoppers continue their experience without a hitch. However, keep in mind that encrypted data like customer passwords cannot be imported.
Will switching to Shopify mess with my SEO?
Moving eCommerce platforms can shake up SEO a bit, but we're on top of it. We set up 301 redirects for your old BigCommerce URLs to point to your new Shopify pages, helping keep your search engine rankings as stable as possible.
How long does it take to migrate from BigCommerce to Shopify?
The time it takes to perform migration can vary, depending on how much content and how many features we're moving. Generally, the migration process is swift, but we'll give you a timeline upfront so you know what to expect.
What about my special features and customizations from BigCommerce?
We’ll help you figure out which apps on the Shopify app store can replicate your BigCommerce features. If there’s something custom you need, we can also develop unique solutions to make sure your Shopify store works just the way you need it to.