The challenge
A prominent German furniture brand operating a WooCommerce store was facing challenges related to slow load times, inventory sync issues, and limited scalability during peak sales seasons.
The client partnered with Code Elevator to migrate their e-commerce platform to Shopify Plus to improve user experience and operational efficiency.
- Slow page load times impacting user engagement
- Difficulty managing growing inventory and orders on WooCommerce
- Limited integrations for marketing and logistics tools
- Frequent downtime during high traffic
- Need to preserve SEO rankings and existing customer data during migration
Solutions
Code Elevator deployed a dedicated Shopify migration team:
- 2 Shopify Developers
- 1 Data Migration Specialist
- 1 QA Engineer
Execution
- Phase 1: Planning & Strategy (1 Week)
Detailed audit of current WooCommerce setup
Mapping data migration strategy for products, customers, and orders
SEO preservation plan to avoid traffic loss - Phase 2: Data Migration & Shopify Store Setup (3 Weeks)
Migrated product catalog, customer profiles, and order history
Customized Shopify Plus storefront with responsive design
Integrated inventory and logistics management tools
Set up marketing and analytics integrations - Phase 3: Testing, Optimization & Launch (1 Week)
Comprehensive testing of checkout, payment gateways, and site speed
SEO validation and URL redirection setup
Staff training for Shopify dashboard management
Launched the new Shopify Plus store
Code Elevator’s migration expertise helped us upgrade to Shopify Plus without losing a beat. Our store runs faster and converts better than ever.
E-commerce Manager, German Furniture Brand
Results
- Page Load Speed: Improved by 50%, leading to better UX
- Inventory Management: Streamlined with real-time updates
- Conversion Rate: Increased by 25% within the first two months
- SEO Rankings: Maintained with zero downtime or traffic loss
- Scalability: Ready to handle peak season traffic with ease
Key Outcomes
Tools & Technologies Used
- Platform: Shopify Plus
- Migration Tools: Cart2Cart, custom scripts
- Integrations: ShipStation, Klaviyo, Google Analytics
- SEO: 301 Redirects, Meta Tag Optimization
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Strategy
Migrating from WooCommerce to Shopify PlusDesign
German Furniture BrandClient
German Based