How to Migrate from BigCommerce to Shopify. 2022 All In On Guide

If you wish to change your current BigCommerce platform to Shopify, the fastest way to accomplish the task is to run an automated migration of your eCommerce data between these two platforms. Move your products, orders, customers, etc., quickly and risk-free without any tech knowledge needed. Here you can start your own migration: https://www.shopping-cart-migration.com/bigcommerce-to-shopify

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1. HOW TO MIGRATE FROM BIGCOMMERCE TO SHOPIFY MIGRATION CHECKLIST [2022]
2. WHY CART2CART? High speed of data transfer; Absolutely automated Fast & affordable Finest migration quality; Free Demo Migration
3. PREPARE YOUR SHOPIFY STORE Register a trial account Сhoose a theme (don’t customize it, it should best be done after data migration). Find your Wix and Shopify store admin access details
4. MIGRATION SETUP: STEP 1 Go to https://www.shopping-cart- migration.com Register your new account Create a new migration
5. Setup Your Shopping Carts STEP 2 MIGRATION SETUP: First of all, choose BigCommerce from the drop-down menu and paste your current store's URL. Provide the Client ID, API Path, and API Token from the admin account. Check a detailed guide in our FAQ.
6. Setup Your Shopping Carts STEP 2 MIGRATION SETUP: To set up your Target Cart, choose Shopify from the pop-up list and click the “Install Plugin” button. Then you will be transferred to the Shopify website. To complete the login process, please, provide your store's URL and proceed with the app installation.
7. STEP 3 Choose data for migration MIGRATION SETUP: You can either choose to migrate separate items like Products, Customers, Orders, Blogs, Coupons or click on the "Select All" box.
8. STEP 4 Additional migration options MIGRATION SETUP: To make the Switching from BigCommerce to Shopify more flawless, users can choose additional migration option.
9. STEP 4 Which options can you choose? MIGRATION SETUP: It’s recommended to select "Migrate Source Store categories into Shopify Automated Collections" If you don’t plan to set up 301 redirects manually “Create 301 redirects on your target store after migration” option can save you tons of time. In order not to mix and duplicate data during the transfer, select “Clear current data on a Target Store before migration” option.
10. STEP 5 Map the Data MIGRATION SETUP: Map languages Map currencies Map order statuses Map customers & accounts
11. STEP 6 Launch free demo migration MIGRATION SETUP: It allows you to transfer a limited number of entities in about 10-30 minutes and check the service in action. Do not close the browser window until the demo migration is complete.
12. STEP 7 Initiate the Full migration MIGRATION SETUP: If you're satisfied with Demo Migration results, the next stage is the Full Migration Before you start, check entities one more time and make sure you have enough funds. Now press Start Full Migration button.
13. Make sure your domain name is active, also go through all the links. POST-MIGRATION TIPS Check the frontend for consistency and random errors. To increase the functionality of your store, consider installing Shopify's apps. Make a few test purchases to check that everything works properly.
14. Start your smooth and risk-free migration right now Watch a 2-minute video tutorial