MOVE PLATFORMS WITHOUT LOSING SALES OR RANKINGS
Ecommerce Platform Migration.
Ecommerce Platform Migration Services.
Outgrown your current ecommerce platform, or tired of fighting against it? Migrating a live online store is one of the riskiest projects in web design if it's done badly - product data, order history and years of SEO equity can all be lost overnight if URLs aren't handled carefully. We plan and execute migrations to protect every part of that, so the switch feels seamless to your customers even though everything behind the scenes has changed.
Why businesses migrate platforms
The most common reasons are outgrowing a platform's flexibility, high transaction fees, poor checkout conversion, or needing better integrations with stock, accounting or marketing tools. Whatever the reason, the migration itself needs to be handled carefully, because customers and search engines both need to find exactly what they expect at every old URL.
How we protect your SEO and orders during migration
We map every existing product, category and blog URL to its new equivalent and put permanent 301 redirects in place before launch, so search rankings and bookmarked links carry across rather than breaking. Order history, customer accounts and product data are migrated and checked line by line, not just bulk-imported and hoped for, because a missing order or a broken customer account is the kind of mistake that costs real trust.
Platforms we work with
We've migrated stores to and from WordPress/WooCommerce, Shopify and OpenCart, and we'll give you an honest recommendation on which platform actually fits your product range and budget, rather than pushing whichever one we prefer to build. Sometimes the right answer is to stay where you are and fix specific problems instead of migrating at all, and we'll tell you that too.
Minimising downtime during the switch
We plan migrations to happen with as little disruption to trading as possible, testing thoroughly on a staging environment before anything goes live, so your store keeps taking orders throughout the process rather than sitting offline while the new platform is built.
Portfolio.
Let our work speak for us. Have a look at our responsive web design and e-commerce website design projects.
Some of Our Clients.
Product & Catalogue Migration
Every product, variant, category and image transferred and checked, not just bulk-imported and left unverified, so nothing goes missing during the switch.
Order History & Customer Data
Careful migration of customer accounts and order history so your business records stay intact and customers can still access their past orders after launch.
SEO-Safe URL Redirects
Permanent 301 redirects from every old URL to its new equivalent, protecting your existing search rankings instead of starting your SEO from zero.
Payment Gateway Setup
Secure configuration of your payment providers on the new platform, tested thoroughly before launch so checkout works flawlessly from day one.
Design & Branding Carry-Over
Your brand identity rebuilt properly on the new platform rather than a generic default theme, so returning customers still recognise your store.
Post-Migration Testing & QA
Full checkout, redirect and integration testing before and after launch to catch issues before customers do, including on mobile and across browsers.
