Wix to Shopify Migration Checklist. 2 2022 Best Practices & Recommendations

Wix to Shopify Migration Checklist.

2022 Best Practices & Recommendations

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An Overview 1. Before you begin

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Prepare your Wix store Get your Shopify store ready

2. Set up Wix to Shopify data transfer 3. Post-Migration Suggestions

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Before you begin Prepare your Wix store Carry out the Wix store audit Create an accurate inventory of the store data you have. Get rid of all the outdated and unnecessary records, and determine what store entities need to be transferred to a new location.

Get your Shopify store ready Get your Shopify store ready Register a trial account at Shopify.com.

Choose a default theme Choose the default Shopify theme. It is not recommended to alter an existing Shopify theme, since it may negatively impact the switching process. Once the transfer is over, you may freely modify it the way you like.

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Set up Wix to Shopify data transfer Enter the Source cart details Select Wix as a Source cart from the drop-down menu and specify the required access details in the corresponding fields.

Configure the Target cart Choose Shopify as your Target cart and install the "Migration for Shopify" app.

Select data you want to transfer Choose the specific data entities you’d like to migrate to your newlyestablished Shopify store.

Customize your data transfer with additional options Pick the necessary additional migration options to make your replatforming even more seamless.

Map customer groups & order statuses Match your Wix stores, order statuses and fulfillment statuses to corresponding ones on Shopify.

Run free Demo migration Transfer up to 10 entities to Shopify for free within 30 minutes.

Start Full migration Press the Start Full Migration button to initiate the Full store database transfer to the new Shopify store. Once done, check the migration results and enjoy the possibilities of the new platform.

Post-Migration Suggestions

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Install the required apps/features Find the Shopify alternatives of Wix extensions that you’ve previously used. Find the required extensions at the Shopify App Store but don’t get too carried away.

Invite customers to reactivate their accounts Invite your customers to reactivate their accounts. We recommend using the paid app "Bulk Account Invite Sender." to automatically send the invitation to all your clients.

Check the performance of the Shopify store Test the store functionality, look through the frontend, links, categories, etc. Also, try to make a test purchase to check if everything works as it should.

When you have gone through all the above-mentioned steps, there are some post-migration recommendations that need to be performed before you go live.

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Contact us

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Website: https://www.shopping-cart-migration.com/cart2cart Email: Support Department

support@shopping-cart-migration.com

Business and Partnership business@shopping-cart-migration.com

Phone:

1-800-224-1462