Migrating from Magento to Shopify
Magento (Now called Adobe Commerce) has been a popular eCommerce platform for a number of years, especially amongst the enterprise level businesses, however we see a number of clients reach out to us looking to make the switch to Shopify as Magento does require a lot of work to be effective.
The reasons we often see clients wanting to switch are how hard it is to make small changes on Magento, often requiring developer help to edit code which can slow down your business decision making process.
Marketing is another key advantage of Shopify with many built-in features that make it a lot simpler for businesses to keep on top of the latest marketing initiatives and enabling them to react quickly in-market.
This is why
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Ease of Use: Shopify’s intuitive interface simplifies store management, making it accessible to non-technical users. Unlike Magento, which often requires developer support for small changes.
2
Lower Maintenance and Costs: Shopify is a fully hosted platform, meaning all hosting, security, and software updates are handled automatically, reducing the cost of maintaining your online store compared with Magento that requires ongoing maintenance and security patches.
3
Extensive App Ecosystem: Shopify's extensive app marketplace offers thousands of easy-to-integrate tools, from marketing and inventory management to customer support. This allows businesses to expand their store's functionality without the need for expensive custom development, making it simple to adapt and grow.
4
Scalability and Global Reach: Shopify Plus offers robust tools for scaling, including multi-channel selling, global expansion features, and a flexible API. This makes it easier for growing businesses to manage high traffic volumes and expand internationally compared to Magento’s more complex infrastructure.
Migrating WorkwearHub
While Magento and Shopify both offer powerful ecommerce solutions, we’ve found that clients prefer Shopify for its ease of use, lower maintenance costs, and scalability. Shopify's all-in-one platform, combined with its extensive app ecosystem and simplified global expansion tools, makes it the ideal choice for businesses looking to focus on growth rather than managing complex infrastructure. With Shopify, you can streamline operations and gain a competitive edge, allowing your business to thrive in the digital space.
See how we successfully migrated WorkwearHub from Magento to Shopify:
How 30Acres can help
30Acres is a Shopify Plus partner agency with deep experience in building high-performing Shopify stores and migrating clients from WooCommerce and WIX platforms.
There’s no better time to make the move to Shopify Plus, Australia’s leading e-commerce platform as it grows from strength to strength. We are your expert guide to make sure your migration experience does not disrupt your day-to-day business with no website downtime or drop in search traffic.
Contact us now to discuss our migration audit package - Just click on the button to the right when you're ready!
Our migration audit includes
Data Mapping
- Review your current store’s data (products, customer information, orders, etc.) for a smooth transition into the Shopify platform.
- Identify any complications for migration
Competitor Analysis
Assessing your brand identity and analysing competitor strategies to align your store with market expectations and trends.
Platform Compatability
Evaluating your existing tools, integrations, and functionalities to ensure they are compatible or can be effectively replicated on Shopify.
UX/UI Design
Reviewing your current user experience and interface design to optimise usability and engagement during the migration.
SEO Migration Checklist
Ensuring critical SEO elements (URLs, metadata, redirects) are properly maintained or improved to preserve search engine rankings post-migration.
Report and Recommendations
We present to our audit findings and recommendations for a successful migration to Shopify.
Why Shopify Plus?
Speed
Enterprise ready
Built to scale
Fully hosted and secure
99.99% Uptime
Dedicated merchant success manager
International capabilities
Automation tools
App integration
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