Migrate from WooCommerce to Shopify

DROPSHIP HUBS supports businesses moving from WordPress and WooCommerce to Shopify or Shopify Plus, coordinating migration planning, store data, storefront development, integrations, SEO migration and launch preparation.

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We are a WooCommerce to Shopify migration agency for growing ecommerce brands.

DROPSHIP HUBS helps ecommerce teams migrate from WooCommerce and WordPress to Shopify or Shopify Plus. We plan products, customers, orders, storefront requirements, integrations, SEO redirects, and launch preparation. We can also provide post-launch support as the new store develops.

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WooCommerce to Shopify migration planning
DROPSHIP HUBS team planning a WooCommerce migration

Our WooCommerce to Shopify Migration Process

We start by reviewing the WooCommerce data, store requirements, integrations, and customer journeys. This helps define a clear migration scope before design, development, and data work begin.

The project then moves through data migration, theme development, testing, quality assurance, launch, and SEO checks.

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111SKIN ecommerce project
111SKIN Shopify project

111SKIN

Shopify CRO Services

WooCommerce vs Shopify

WooCommerce vs Shopify: Choosing the Right Ecommerce Platform

WooCommerce offers flexibility through WordPress, plugins, and extensions, but hosting, updates, and maintenance remain part of the store team’s responsibilities.

Shopify provides a hosted ecommerce platform with central store management, a broad app ecosystem, and built-in storefront and checkout tools. Shopify Plus can support businesses with larger or more complex requirements.

Cambridge Satchel ecommerce project
Cambridge Satchel Shopify project

Cambridge Satchel

Shopify Plus Design & Development

Reasons to Migrate from WooCommerce to Shopify

Business Outcomes that Justify the Switch

Moving from WooCommerce to Shopify can reduce the ongoing work involved in hosting, server management, WordPress updates, and plugin maintenance.

Shopify provides a hosted platform with built-in store management, checkout tools, and a broad app ecosystem. Shopify Plus can support businesses with larger or more complex requirements.

RNLI ecommerce project
RNLI Shopify project

RNLI

Shopify Retainer Support & CRO

Our WooCommerce to Shopify Migration Process

Step by Step Approach to Your Migration

The project starts with planning, followed by data migration, theme design, and development.

We work from the agreed scope so platform requirements, content, and integrations move forward together.

Before launch, we test key customer journeys, store data, functionality, and SEO requirements to make sure the new Shopify store is ready.

CleanCo ecommerce store project
CleanCo ecommerce design project

CleanCo

Ecommerce Store Design & Build

Data Migration: Products, Customers and Orders

Transferring Your WooCommerce Store Data

Migration planning can include products, descriptions, variants, SKUs, prices, images, categories, collections, customers, addresses, and order history.

We can also review pages, blog content, URLs, metadata, and redirects. The exact scope depends on the existing WooCommerce setup, and migrated data is checked after transfer.

Harbour Lifestyle ecommerce project
Harbour Lifestyle Shopify design project

Harbour Lifestyle

Shopify Bespoke Theme

Why Choose DROPSHIP HUBS for a WooCommerce to Shopify Migration

Planning, Development and Launch Support

DROPSHIP HUBS connects migration planning, data requirements, Shopify development, and customer journeys into one process.

We also coordinate integrations, SEO migration, quality assurance, and post-launch support so each stage works together from planning through launch.

Billionaire Boys Club ecommerce project
Billionaire Boys Club Shopify project

Billionaire Boys Club

Shopify Retainer Support & CRO

Shopify SEO Migration

SEO Migration

SEO migration reviews existing WooCommerce URLs, Shopify URL structure, redirects, metadata, internal links, and crawlability.

We also complete technical SEO checks before launch to identify search-related changes that need to be addressed before the new Shopify store goes live.

Candy Kittens ecommerce project
Candy Kittens Shopify support project

Candy Kittens

Shopify Retainer Support & CRO

Post-Migration Support and Maintenance

Support Beyond Launch

After launch, DROPSHIP HUBS can support quality assurance, development fixes, integrations, apps, SEO checks, and performance reviews.

Ongoing Shopify support can then help prioritise store improvements and planned changes around the wider ecommerce roadmap.

Platforms & Technologies

We Work Across Leading Ecommerce Platforms and Technologies

DROPSHIP HUBS works across leading ecommerce platforms and technologies. We help brands build, migrate, improve, and grow online stores based on their business requirements.

Our experience includes Shopify, Shopify Plus, WordPress, Magento, BigCommerce, Wix, Squarespace, PrestaShop, Ecwid, Shopware, Big Cartel, Volusion, and Salesforce. We help businesses choose and connect the technology that best supports their store, customer experience, and long-term growth.

As Shopify and Shopify Plus specialists, we build custom storefronts, Hydrogen experiences, and app integrations for growing ecommerce brands. We also manage Shopify migrations with careful planning around data, SEO, and customer experience.

Beyond Shopify, we work with WooCommerce, Magento, BigCommerce, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Shopware, PrestaShop, OpenCart, Wix, and Squarespace. We support brands already using these platforms and advise when a move to another platform makes sense.

We recommend technology based on the needs of the business. We consider scalability, checkout flexibility, app support, total cost, and customer experience before choosing the right platform.

FAQs

WooCommerce to Shopify Migration

A WooCommerce to Shopify migration moves an ecommerce store from WordPress and WooCommerce to Shopify or Shopify Plus. The project can include products, customers, orders, content, storefront requirements, integrations, URLs and SEO considerations.

Yes. DROPSHIP HUBS can support WooCommerce stores moving to Shopify Plus, including migration planning, data transfer, storefront development, integrations, technical SEO requirements, testing and launch preparation.

Migration can include products, variants, SKUs, prices, images, categories, customers, customer addresses, orders and selected store content. The exact data that can be moved depends on how the existing WooCommerce store is configured.

Customer information and historical order data can often be included in the migration. The available fields should be reviewed before the project so the data can be mapped appropriately into Shopify.

Some URLs may change because WooCommerce and Shopify use different URL structures. Important existing URLs should be reviewed and suitable 301 redirects planned so visitors and search engines are directed to the relevant Shopify pages.

SEO migration work can include reviewing existing URLs, preparing redirect mappings, checking metadata, internal links, crawlability and technical SEO requirements, followed by launch checks once the Shopify store is live.

Yes. The Shopify storefront can be developed around the required brand design, page layouts, customer journey and ecommerce functionality. A migration can also be used as an opportunity to update the existing store experience.

Existing plugins and integrations should be reviewed during migration planning. Suitable Shopify apps, native features or custom integrations can then be considered based on the store's marketing, fulfilment, customer service and operational requirements.

Pre-launch checks can cover migrated data, product and collection pages, navigation, responsive behaviour, checkout-related functionality, integrations, redirects, technical SEO requirements and other agreed store functionality.

Yes. Post-launch support can cover migration issues, development updates, integrations, redirect checks, technical SEO reviews and further Shopify improvements after the new store has launched.

DROPSHIP HUBS client testimonial

Collaborating with DROPSHIP HUBS was a fantastic experience. They made us feel prioritised throughout, and the entire project ran smoothly from start to finish.

— Sarah, Marketing Manager at Doisy & Dam

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DROPSHIP HUBS helps ecommerce brands build, improve, and grow Shopify stores. We support new builds, migrations, ongoing development, SEO, and conversion optimisation.

Our team can help plan the right approach based on your store, goals, and current challenges.

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