{"id":35800,"date":"2023-06-09T13:33:10","date_gmt":"2023-06-09T13:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/?p=35800"},"modified":"2024-12-26T09:42:12","modified_gmt":"2024-12-26T09:42:12","slug":"bigcommerce-to-shopify-migration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/bigcommerce-to-shopify-migration\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Migrate from BigCommerce to Shopify in 2025?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Migrating from BigCommerce to Shopify<\/strong> or one eCommerce platform to another with existing business is an important decision. But if you have decided, congratulations on the new innings. Platform migration is not a copy-paste job; it requires a certain level of expertise and knowledge.<\/p>\n<p>In this article, I will take you through all the required information to help you<strong> migrate your business from BigCommerce to Shopify<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s get started!<\/p>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"BigCommerce_Vs_Shopify_Pros_Cons\"><\/span>BigCommerce Vs Shopify: Pros &amp; Cons<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Millions of businesses use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/best-ecommerce-platforms\/\">eCommerce platforms<\/a> where BigCommerce and Shopify are the two top platforms. These help businesses sell their products online and connect with global customers.<\/p>\n<p>There are multiple advantages associated with both such as a user-friendly interface, various features, thousands of templates, and more.<\/p>\n\n<p><img data-dominant-color=\"8fb486\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #8fb486;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent aligncenter wp-image-35820 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/BigCommerce-Vs-Shopify.png\" alt=\"BigCommerce Vs Shopify\" width=\"1276\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/09064701\/BigCommerce-Vs-Shopify.png 1276w, https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/09064701\/BigCommerce-Vs-Shopify-300x65.png 300w, https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/09064701\/BigCommerce-Vs-Shopify-1024x221.png 1024w, https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/09064701\/BigCommerce-Vs-Shopify-768x166.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1276px) 100vw, 1276px\" \/><\/p>\n\n<p>But still, there are some differences between both platforms and people also used to search about \u2013 <em><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><i>What are the pros &amp; cons of \u00a0BigCommerce and Shopify? \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/i><\/em><\/p>\n<p>So, let\u2019s make it simple.<\/p>\n\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"87\"><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"256\"><strong><b>Bigcommerce <\/b><\/strong><\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"289\"><strong><b>Shopify <\/b><\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" rowspan=\"5\" width=\"87\"><strong>Pros<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"256\">Feature-rich<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"289\">Multiple features for small &amp; medium business<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"256\">Multiple product options<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"289\">POS Integration features<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"256\">Multiple currencies compatible<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"289\">Less price to use<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"256\">No transaction fee on any plan<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"289\">User friendly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"256\">Built-in sales features<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"289\">Unique theme options<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" rowspan=\"5\" width=\"87\"><strong>Cons<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"256\">Suitable for enterprise users\u00a0only<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"289\">transaction fee applied<br \/>\n(if using an external <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/payment-gateways-in-uae\/\">payment gateway<\/a>)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"256\">Automatic price increase<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"289\">relies on third-party apps for multicurrency<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"256\">Limited themes<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"289\">Template switching is not easy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"256\">Complex page builder<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"289\">Less compatible with content marketing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"256\">Not suitable for drop-shipping<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"289\">Do not support e-mail hosting<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Migrate_to_Shopify\"><\/span>Why Migrate to Shopify?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p><img data-dominant-color=\"585a58\" data-has-transparency=\"true\" style=\"--dominant-color: #585a58;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"has-transparency aligncenter wp-image-35821 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Why-Migrate-to-Shopify.webp\" alt=\"Why Migrate to Shopify\" width=\"1016\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/09065004\/Why-Migrate-to-Shopify.webp 1016w, https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/09065004\/Why-Migrate-to-Shopify-300x118.webp 300w, https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/09065004\/Why-Migrate-to-Shopify-768x302.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1016px) 100vw, 1016px\" \/><\/p>\n\n<p>Still, if you want to know what makes Shopify better than BigCommerce, then it is like this:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shopify is easy to use. It is smooth for setup, configuration, order management, and more.<\/li>\n<li>Compared to BigCommerce, Shopify is flexible and facilitates more customization.<\/li>\n<li>Third-party app integration is easier than BigCommerce.<\/li>\n<li>It provides high-security options such as Fraud detection, SSL encryption, PCI compliance, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Customer support is incredible, as you can ask for support via mail, chat, and phone.<\/li>\n<li>Shopify is more eCommerce marketing friendly than BigCommerce.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<blockquote>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/how-to-hire-best-shopify-development-company\/\">A Complete Guide to Hire the Best Shopify Development Company<\/a><\/em><\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_Ways_to_Migrating_BigCommerce_to_Shopify\"><\/span>What are the Ways to Migrating BigCommerce to Shopify?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When it comes to<strong> migrating from BigCommerce to Shopify<\/strong>, the first question arises \u2013 What are the different ways I can migrate my store from<strong> BigCommerce to Shopify<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p>So, first of all, there are multiple ways to <strong>move from BigCommerce to Shopify<\/strong>. It is always beneficial to know about all these because you can decide clearly which one is better for your needs.<\/p>\n\n<p><img data-dominant-color=\"b7b7e6\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #b7b7e6;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent aligncenter wp-image-35827 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/What-Are-the-Ways-to-Migrate-from-Big-Commerce-to-Shopify.jpg\" alt=\"What Are the Ways to Migrate from Big Commerce to Shopify\" width=\"900\" height=\"380\" \/><\/p>\n\n<p><em>Let\u2019s have a look at these.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>1. Migrating Using Shopify Store Importer App<\/h3>\n<p>It is one of the methods that you can use for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/services\/ecommerce-development-company\/shopify\/migration\">migrating from BigCommerce to Shopify<\/a>. Store Migration app offers a way to migrate your store\u2019s data in a streamlined way. Here are the steps that you need to follow with it.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step -1<\/strong>: Export your product, order, and customer data separately. CSV file using BigCommerce Dashboard.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step-2<\/strong>: Using Shopify admin, navigate to the Store Importer and choose the BigCommerce option from the drop-down menu.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step-3<\/strong>: Upload files using add files option. Here you need to upload. CSV files such as product files, order data files, and customer data files.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Once the file upload is completed, the<strong> migration process<\/strong> from BigCommerce to Shopify is over. It is recommended to cross-check the data to see whether you have uploaded all. Still, if you face the issue, it would be best to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/how-to-hire-shopify-developer\/\"> hire a Shopify expert<\/a>; they will assist you better than anything.<\/p>\n\n<h3>2. Manual Migration<\/h3>\n<p>As its name implies, you need to perform all steps manually, which takes more time. Although for knowledge, it is okay to know about it.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step-1<\/strong>: Configure basic administrative settings.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step-2<\/strong>: Organize your data and export it in the form of a CSV file<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><img data-dominant-color=\"616251\" data-has-transparency=\"true\" style=\"--dominant-color: #616251;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"has-transparency aligncenter wp-image-35830 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Manual-Migration.webp\" alt=\"Manual Migration\" width=\"534\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/09092040\/Manual-Migration.webp 534w, https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/09092040\/Manual-Migration-300x180.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/p>\n\n<p><em>Note: check the file format compared to the Shopify format before it.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step-3<\/strong>: Import product data<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step-4<\/strong>: Import customer\u2019s data<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step-5<\/strong>: Organize the product for showcasing<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step-6<\/strong>: Select a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/services\/ecommerce-development-company\/shopify\/theme-design\">theme from the Shopify store<\/a> and apply it<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step-7<\/strong>: Set your domain, either purchasing or repointing the existing one.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><a class=\"ctaopen\" aria-label=\"link\"><img data-dominant-color=\"bacb95\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #bacb95;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent aligncenter wp-image-35831 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Ready-to-Migrate-your-Data-from-BigCommerce-to-Shopify.jpg\" alt=\"Ready to Migrate your Data from BigCommerce to Shopify\" width=\"900\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3>3. Automated Migration<\/h3>\n<p>Automated Migration is one of the easiest ways to<strong> migrate from BigCommerce to Shopify<\/strong>. It reduces efforts to a greater level.<\/p>\n<p>There are multiple apps available that you can opt for based on your budget and requirements. Some top options are <strong>LitExtension<\/strong>, <strong>Matrixify<\/strong>, <strong>StrikeTru<\/strong>, and <strong>Cart2Cart<\/strong>. \u00a0Almost all these tools follow the same approach:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Step-1<\/strong>: Set up your source cart, provide the existing URL, and input the instruction to initiate the migration process.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step-2<\/strong>: Set up your target store; provide a new URL you have decided for the new store.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step-3<\/strong>: Prepare data for Migration and import it to the target store. If required, you can also select other options.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step-4<\/strong>: Run the migration tool to complete the process<\/li>\n<li><strong>Step-5<\/strong>: Once Migration is over, check imported data to ensure the process is finished correctly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>4.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/hire-dedicated-developers\/shopify\"> Hire Shopify Developers<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>One of the best ways for BigCommerce to Shopify migration is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/hire-dedicated-developers\/shopify\">hiring Shopify developers<\/a> who can assist you with their expertise and knowledge about both platforms. They can ensure correct data transfer to your new eCommerce or Shopify Plus store.<\/p>\n<p>The other point is that migration is a challenging task, and it takes too much time, plus you need to know about it. If you hire a Shopify developer for migration, they will do it in less time.<\/p>\n<p>One of the biggest<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/how-to-hire-shopify-developer\/#Advantages_of_Hiring_a_Shopify_Expert\"> advantages of hiring Shopify developers<\/a> is peace of mind and concentration on core work. You do not need to be involved in the migration process the Shopify experts will take care of it. You can focus on business with full concentration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are some key advantages of Shopify Developers-<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attractive online and brand-oriented eCommerce store<\/li>\n<li>Access to the Shopify development skills<\/li>\n<li>Dedicated resources<\/li>\n<li>SEO-optimized <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/ecommerce-website-development\/\">eCommerce website<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Smooth third-party app integration<\/li>\n<li>Extended Shopify store functionality and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<blockquote>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/blog\/how-to-hire-shopify-developer\/\">How to Hire an Expert Shopify Developer in 2025?<\/a><\/em><\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Migration_from_BigCommerce_to_Shopify_Points_You_Need_to_Remember\"><\/span>Migration from BigCommerce to Shopify: Points You Need to Remember<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You need to remember certain points while <strong>migrating from BigCommerce to Shopify<\/strong>. Here are some:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First, take a backup of all the data and store it before you start the migration. If you remember, then you may retain data.<\/li>\n<li>One of the important points is that you need to ensure the export and import of correct data. If you are not tech-savvy, hiring a Shopify development agency would be best.<\/li>\n<li>Clear duplicate data before and after migration, and cross-check all the data once.<\/li>\n<li>Export product data with all essential details.<\/li>\n<li>Be careful about the URL creation for your new store.<\/li>\n<li>Use 301 redirects to preserve site rankings. It will help you to improve SEO for your new Shopify store later.<\/li>\n<li>Check the product and its details visible in the new store.<\/li>\n<li>Try and test your store by making false orders.<\/li>\n<li>Try all payment methods to ensure all are working fine.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><a class=\"ctaopen\" aria-label=\"link\"><img data-dominant-color=\"86a34a\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #86a34a;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent aligncenter wp-image-35835 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-Migration-services.jpg\" alt=\"Shopify Migration services\" width=\"900\" height=\"350\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_you_need_to_look_at_while_Hiring_Shopify_Developers_for_Migration\"><\/span>What you need to look at while Hiring Shopify Developers for Migration?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>BigCommerce to Shopify Migration<\/strong> is such an important decision for any business. A good idea is to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/services\/ecommerce-development-company\/shopify\">hire a Shopify store development company<\/a>. With a company, you will have dedicated resources, including a project manager, team lead, designers, developers, and quality analysts. Some points can help you to find a Shopify or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/services\/ecommerce-development-company\/shopify\/shopify-plus\">Shopify Plus development agency<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p><img data-dominant-color=\"e2dfde\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #e2dfde;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent aligncenter wp-image-35828 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/What-You-Need-to-Look-at-While-Hiring-Shopify-Developers-for-Migration.jpg\" alt=\"What You Need to Look at While Hiring Shopify Developers for Migration\" width=\"900\" height=\"430\" \/><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Requirement<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Collect and analyze your requirements, like for which purpose you are going to migrate and what you want it to achieve.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Budget<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To which maximum level can you go with budgeting, and the company you will hire provide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/services\/ecommerce-development-company\/shopify\/integration\">Shopify integration solutions<\/a> within your range or not?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Team<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8211; Find out how many Shopify developers they have?<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; What are the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/hire-dedicated-developers\/shopify\">experiences of Shopify Developers<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; What kind of Shopify stores have they developed or migrated from other platforms?<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Do they have extensive knowledge of BigCommerce and Shopify?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Time<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Finding the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/services\/ecommerce-development-company\/shopify\/app-development\">Shopify app development agency<\/a>, you are going to hire will take how much time to migrate your store from BigCommerce to Shopify.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Price<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It is also essential to look at how much a company charges for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/services\/ecommerce-development-company\/shopify\/migration\">Shopify Migration Services<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Once all is done, you are ready to migrate from BigCommerce to Shopify.<\/p>\n\n<p><a class=\"ctaopen\" aria-label=\"link\"><img data-dominant-color=\"eedbdb\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #eedbdb;\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"not-transparent aligncenter wp-image-35829 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/live-arkasoftwares.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2023\/06\/kick-start-your-migration-today-with-shopify.jpg\" alt=\"kick-start your migration today with shopify\" width=\"900\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Suppose you are ready to move from eCommerce platforms like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/services\/ecommerce-development-company\/woocommerce\">WooCommerce<\/a>, BigCommerce, and Magento to Shopify; then best wishes from our side for your business. \u00a0After all, you have taken the right decision at the right time, as Shopify is the most progressive eCommerce platform to start a business.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you are a Startup or an established business, you must take care of all the points before migration, such as data backup, cross-checking of imported &amp; exported data, product &amp; details showcasing, URL structure, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Hiring a suitable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/services\/ecommerce-development-company\/shopify\">Shopify development company<\/a> can make all these tasks easy. \u00a0The experts will take care of everything, and you only need to focus on your business.<\/p>\n\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">BigCommerce to Shopify Migration: Important FAQs<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"accordion-cls\">\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a class=\"toggle\" href=\"#!\">Is there any chance of data loss while migrating from another platform to the Shopify platform? <\/a>\n<p class=\"inner\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In most cases, it happens while migrating manually. But you can save it if you know how to take and utilize the backup of your existing stores, such as product data, customer data, order data, product details, and more.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a class=\"toggle\" href=\"#!\">How much does it cost to migrate to Shopify Platform?<\/a>\n<p class=\"inner\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Shopify does not charge for migration, but if you have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arkasoftwares.com\/services\/ecommerce-development-company\/shopify\/migration\">hired Shopify migration experts<\/a>, they may charge you for their efforts, time, and services.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a class=\"toggle\" href=\"#!\">How will Shopify Development Company help with the migration?<\/a>\n<p class=\"inner\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">They will help you with the following steps:<br \/>\n\u2022 Discovery &amp; Ideation<br \/>\n\u2022 UX\/UI design<br \/>\n\u2022 Safe backup of existing data<br \/>\n\u2022 Configuring the new store<br \/>\n\u2022 Theme setup<br \/>\n\u2022 Import data to the new store<br \/>\n\u2022 Website Testing &amp; launch<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"toggle\" href=\"#!\">How much time will it take to migrate from BigCommerce to Shopify?<\/a>\n<p class=\"inner\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The time to migrate from BigCommerce to Shopify depends on the size of your store and data. The process happens via the following steps Exporting &amp; importing data, store configuration, theme setup, and more. It takes time. If you have experts with you, it will take less time.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Migrating from BigCommerce to Shopify or one eCommerce platform to another with existing business is an important decision. But if you have decided, congratulations on the new innings. 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