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OpenCart to Shopify Migration Checklist. Best Tips & Practices

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OpenCart to Shopify Migration Checklist. Best Tips & Practices

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  1. 2 OpenCart to Shopify Migration Checklist. Best Tips & Practices An Overview 1. 3 Before you start Prepare your OpenCart store Prepare the Shopify store 2. 4 5 Set up OpenCart to Shopify data transfer Post-Migration Recommendations 3.

  2. 3 Before you start Prepare your OpenCart store Back up the data - Backup your OpenCart store database using the available backup plugins, or take advantage of a backup option of your hosting provider. Conduct OpenCart store data audit - Take stock of the store database and clean up it for unused files, obsolete records, inaccuracies, or other problems. Prepare the Shopify store Get your Shopify store ready- Sign up for a trial account at Shopify.com and select a theme for your store. Choose a theme - Choose the default Shopify theme. Do not make any changes at this point, since it may negatively impact the switching process. When the migration is over, you’ll be able to alter the theme as required. Install necessary plugins (if required) - If you want to migrate the OpenCart store user reviews, please install the Product Reviews app before the migration. Check this link for installation instructions.

  3. 4 Set up OpenCart to Shopify data transfer Configure the Source cart Choose OpenCart as a Source cart from the pop-up menu and type in all the necessary access details in the corresponding fields. Install the Connection Bridge Download the bridge file to your computer and unpack it from the zip archive. Then paste it to the root directory of your OpenCart store Specify the Target cart Select Shopify as your Target cart and install the "Migration for Shopify" app Select data for migration Specify the store entities you want to transfer to your new Shopify store. Specify migration extras Choose the additional migration options that can improve the result of your store data transfer. Map customer groups & order statuses Match your OpenCart order statuses and fulfillment statuses to the corresponding ones on Shopify. Launch a free Demo migration Transfer up to 10 entities to Shopify for free within 15 minutes Start Full migration Click the Start Full Migration button to initiate the Full OpenCart database transfer to your new Shopify store. When finished, check the migration results and enjoy the possibilities of the new platform.

  4. 5 Post-Migration Recommendations Install the necessary apps from the marketplace If you want to recreate the previous eCommerce functionality on your new Shopify store, find the required extensions at the Shopify App Store. Make your store look great When you have all the data transferred to the Shopify platform and you’re happy with the result, it’s time to customize the theme of the store. You’re free to customize the default theme or add a different one. Invite customers to reactivate their accounts Inform your customers that you’ve moved and ask them to reactivate their accounts. We recommend the “Bulk Account Invite Sender” app to send an invitation email to all your customers. Test your Shopify store Take time to test the new Shopify store in different browsers for any possible issues. Perform a test purchase to see if everything works properly. Try Free Demo

  5. 6 Contact us Website: https://www.shopping-cart-migration.com/cart2cart Email: support@shopping-cart-migration.com Support Department business@shopping-cart-migration.com Business and Partnership Phone: 1-800-224-1462

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