eCommerce Replatforming

 

Changing eCommerce platforms isn't exactly a day at the beach—unless there's a tsunami on the beach. But sometimes it's a necessary move and, like many other scary things, it may be worth it. Here are our insights on eCommerce Replatforming. Based on experience.

Not like diamonds

eCommerce platforms aren't forever. The market shifts, your priorities change, your business grows, and what once was a perfect match can (hopefully, not too soon) become a bit snug—or downright constricting.

The goal of eCommerce replatforming isn't to chase the latest shiny object but to find the right fit. The abundance of options can be overwhelming, but with the right game plan (and suitable partners), replatforming can be a transformative step toward better performance and happier customers.

Embrace the Mess

Replatforming can get messy, but done well, even juggling chainsaws can be fun. Learn how to choose the right tech partners, sidestep common pitfalls, and ensure a smooth transition with our eCommerce Replatforming Guide. The first installment helps you assess your current platform and recognize the signs that it might be time to make a move. Then, dive with us into planning and executing a replatforming project to migrate without migraines.

Finally, follow the Seven Immutable Laws of Ecommerce Replatforming to guide your journey from getting everyone on the same page (yes, even Bob from accounting) to testing like your business depends on it—because it does. Or get a shortcut.

 

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From our Insights

Here's a selection of our most recent articles about eCommerce Replatforming to help you navigate an eCommerce migration without the migraines. Dive in and get a glimpse of the forest, the trees, and everything in between.

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Unlike diamonds, ecommerce migrations are not forever. Here are some principles to consider the next time you have to face an Ecommerce replatforming.
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Which are the pros and cons of replatforming? It depends. On where you’re going to, and where you’re running from.
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eCommerce platform migration can be scary, but it may well we worth it. The a-lot-of-dollars question, is how to tell whether it will.
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