Platform Migrations
Shopify Plus Migration Services
Moving off Magento, WooCommerce, or BigCommerce? We migrate your catalogue, orders, and customers with zero data loss and zero downtime.
8-16 weeks
Typical migration timeline
100%
URLs mapped with 301 redirects
Zero
Downtime cutover
Magento
WooCommerce & BigCommerce migrations
Why brands migrate to Shopify Plus
Outgrowing Magento or hitting a self-hosted ceiling
Magento's hosting and development overhead, WooCommerce's plugin sprawl at scale, and BigCommerce's platform limits push many merchants toward Shopify Plus for its managed infrastructure, mature app ecosystem, and enterprise-grade uptime, without the server management burden.
The risk isn't the destination, it's the execution. A migration done wrong loses SEO rankings, breaks order history, or takes the store offline during cutover. That's exactly what a specialist migration process exists to prevent.
Managed
No more server maintenance overhead
Preserved
SEO equity carried over intact
Parallel
New store tested before cutover
Monitored
Rankings tracked closely post-launch
What's included
A migration process built to protect your rankings
Product & Catalogue Migration
Every product, variant, image, and collection moved and rebuilt natively in Shopify Plus.
Customer & Order History
Customer accounts and order history migrated so nothing resets on launch day.
URL & SEO Redirect Mapping
Every existing URL mapped to its Shopify Plus equivalent with proper 301 redirects, no orphaned pages.
Custom Functionality Rebuild
Bespoke pricing logic and checkout customisations rebuilt natively with Shopify Functions, not force-fit.
Parallel Environment Testing
The new Shopify Plus store fully tested on staging while your current platform stays live.
Zero-Downtime Cutover
A planned DNS cutover with rollback ready, so your storefront never goes dark during the switch.
FAQ
Common questions about Shopify Plus migrations
Most Shopify Plus migrations (from Magento, WooCommerce, or BigCommerce) take 8 to 16 weeks depending on catalogue size, integration complexity, and custom functionality to be rebuilt. We use a zero-downtime cutover strategy: the new store runs in parallel until the final DNS switch. We also run a full SEO redirect audit to preserve organic equity.
We've migrated stores from Magento 1, Magento 2, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, and bespoke custom platforms. Each migration is mapped in three phases: data extraction, transformation and validation, and go-live cutover, adapted to the source platform's data model.
Not if the migration is executed properly. We map every existing URL to its Shopify Plus equivalent with 301 redirects, preserve product meta titles and descriptions, migrate structured data, and submit updated sitemaps to Search Console. We monitor rankings and organic traffic closely after launch to catch and fix any regression immediately.
Products, variants, images, collections, customer accounts, order history, and metafields all transfer, along with a full URL redirect map. Custom functionality on the old platform (bespoke pricing logic, checkout customisations) is rebuilt natively on Shopify Plus rather than force-fit, since Shopify's architecture works differently from Magento or WooCommerce.
Ready to move off your current platform?
Book a 30-minute scoping call. We'll audit your current store before you commit to anything.
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