Shopify Migration Experts. Replatform with Minimal Downtime & Maximum Impact

Seamless Migration from:

  • Replatform Zeald / Zest to Shopify
  • Replatform SquareSpace to Shopify
  • Replatform WordPress to Shopify
  • Replatform Open Cart to Shopify
  • Migrate from Legacy Carts to Shopify

Are You Experiencing Glitchy integrations, Slow loading, Frequent Downtime & Errors, Complicated Checkout Process, Poor Mobile Experience?
Let’s Fix That.

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Migrating from Zeald – Zest to Shopify

New Shopify Migration, Design & Development for Go Native New Zealand

This proud NZ family business is thrilled with its recent move, selling organic & pure skincare ingredients – think luscious body oils, skin butters, pure essential oils, Clays, kits and more

  • 750+ products, each with multiple sizes and variations

  • Large customer base & order history seamlessly transferred

  • SEO migrated without drop-off

  • SEO, performance, accessibility & structure – all improved!
    (Benchmarked from 65% to 94%) 

  • Faster, smoother, better user experience

  • More coming 🚀

SEO Retained 

Better Performance 

622%

Increased sessions

Structure Improved
Speed Increased
13%

Increased conversion

Is Your Current Platform Holding You Back?

We won’t need more than 30 minutes to convince you this is the right move… tell us about your struggles with outdated systems and limited functionality can slow down your growth. Low conversions? Frustrated customers? An underperforming website is costing you sales – we can turn that around. Shopify offers a reliable, scalable, and user-friendly eCommerce platform with powerful built-in tools to streamline sales, optimise performance, and grow your business effortlessly.

Shopify Experts

Collaborative Approach

Conversion Focused

Branding & Web Team

Your ideal Shopify migration partner is just a click away:

Shopify Data Migration: No Detail Left Behind

From product catalogs, descriptions and meta details, order history, to customer data, we ensure every piece of your ecommerce store transfers flawlessly.

Shopify SEO Preservation: Stay Search-Engine Strong

Your rankings are safe with us. Redirects and meticulous SEO mapping guarantee your visibility remains intact.

Shopify Custom Themes & Design Transfer

We replicate, refresh & improve your store’s look, ensuring it aligns with your brand identity. Designing Shopify store that engage, captivate and convert

Shopify Custom Features & Functionality

Need something outside the box? Our developers can handle complex integrations, craft bespoke solutions to fit your specific requirements.

Custom Coding, Themes, and Templates

Whether it’s flexible, editable themes or fully custom sites built from the ground up, we craft designs that fit your business perfectly.

Testing, Launch Support & Management

We don’t just migrate, we make sure your Shopify store performs perfectly before and after going live. We offer time blocks for both tasks and training.

Content Marketing & SEO Copywriting

We’re here to extend your in-house capability. From captivating stories to stunning videos and photography, we find creative ways to keep you ahead of the competition and bring your brand to life.

Shopify Migration & Shopify Development Experts

Shopify Migration & Development Experts | 15+ Years of Strategy-Driven Success

Shopify migration experts with extensive experience migrating complex sites from well known and legacy platforms to Shopify. We design, build, and launch custom and template Shopify & Shopify Plus themes that deliver bold, seamless shopping experiences -tailored to stand out and sell more.

SEO Migration

Shopify Migration

Shopify Development

Shopify Marketing

Conversion Performance

Shopify Support
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Want to create a new Shopify? Ready to Migrate to Shopify? We are here to answer all your questions.

“Michele is fantastic to work with. By far the best at what she does! The results have been amazing,”

Adrian Hailwood

Hailwood

“You’ve skyrocketed our sales – again. Just wanted to say thanks! The support over the years for both my retail and wholesale busines has been incredible.”

Kim Holwerda

Karma Imports

It’s Time to use our Expert Shopify Migration Services

We are holistic, collaborative, and conversion driven. We’re also aggressively competitive (for you) Need a website that actually works for your business?

We are here for large complex projects, small jobs, or ongoing digital marketing retainers

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Our Shopify migration process

Consultation & Analysis

Our tried and tested approach to Shopify migrations starts from initial discovery, data architectural analysis. We conduct a thorough analysis of your existing online store, understanding its structure, data organisation, and unique features.

Scope & Planning

We’ll work with your team to decide exactly which content should be migrated to Shopify, and the content that shouldn’t. Based on our analysis, we develop a tailored migration plan that details each step needed to seamlessly transition your store to Shopify.

Data Migration

Our experts handle the migration of your data, which typically includes products, collections, pages, content marketing pages such as blogs, customer data, historical order data, and other essential information to Shopify, ensuring a smooth and accurate transfer.

SEO Migration

The biggest risk in migration is its impact on organic rankings. Shopify’s fixed URL structure often requires changes, making proper management essential. Our migration team, alongside SEO experts, ensures smooth transitions reatining or improving your current SEO with thorough crawling, strategic redirects, and SEO optimisation. We build Shopify stores to the highest technical SEO standards

Design and Customisation

Migrating to Shopify from a legacy platform can be a perfect opportunity to re-design your store experience to ensure you deliver the very best customer experience on Shopify. We help you recreate or improve your store’s design on the Shopify platform, ensuring a consistent and visually appealing customer experience.

Testing & Launch

Migrating to Shopify from a legacy platform can be a perfect opportunity to re-design your store experience to ensure you deliver the very best customer experience on Shopify. We help you recreate or improve your store’s design on the Shopify platform, ensuring a consistent and visually appealing customer experience.

Launch & Growth

Post-Migration Support means our Shopify migration experts promptly address any questions or concerns you may have. After launching your new store, our growth-focused strategies don’t have to end. We offer ongoing support, maintenance, and growth services tailored to your needs. Our monthly support retainer packages give Shopify and Shopify Plus store owners access to an expert eCommerce team, providing continuous support, insights, updates, and strategic consultation month after month.

Let’s talk ecommerce, Shopify & Shopify Plus solutions.

When it comes to scaling your online business, picking the right ecommerce platform is key. Migrating to Shopify is one of the best ways of ensuring that the growth of your business online is not hindered by a platform’s limitations.

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“The project was completed on time & launched earlier than expected”

We’re a Shopify Partner, so we know our way around eCommerce stores. Whatever your needs, we can help you create a website that’s perfect for your business. We can also help you with marketing, SEO, and anything else you need to make sure your store is a success.

Transform your online store with our expert shopify designers

We are a Shopify agency, ready when you are. As experienced Shopify development experts and as trusted Shopify developers, we place equal commitment value on the power of Shopify web development and outstanding visual web designs. Talk to our team about your project.

Shopify Migration & Development Frequently Asked Questions

Yes Totally! We provide a simple onboarding session – with some how-to videos for every Shopify project. If you need more we have tailored training, customised to your experience level and the specific apps integrated into your store. Training sessions are typically conducted online and recorded for easy future access. For more complex projects, we also offer in-person training to ensure a smooth transition.

Shopify provides a powerful, scalable platform with seamless integrations, customisable themes, built-in marketing tools, and top-tier support. Whether you need advanced design, custom apps, SEO optimization, or a smooth migration, Shopify offers everything to streamline and grow your eCommerce business.

We carefully plan and execute the migration to keep any downtime to an absolute minimum. Our team works with you to schedule the transition at the least disruptive time, ensuring a smooth switch with little to no impact on your customers and sales.

Shopify supports a wide range of integrations, often improving functionality over your current setup. During the scoping phase, we’ll review your current systems to determine if pre-built ‘plug-in connectors are available or if a custom integration is needed. Considering the popularity of Shopify, it likely integrates with your existing technology. If an exact match isn’t available, we’ll find the best alternative to keep your operations running smoothly.

Maybe. While we’re Shopify Plus partners, most of our clients thrive on Shopify Core. Your need for Shopify Plus depends on factors like order volume, business complexity, and growth plans. We’ll assess your needs and recommend the best option for your business.

We migrate key store data, including customer details, order history, email lists, price lists, payment options, product information, images, customer navigation and buying journey. We take this opportunity to look at improving your conversions. If you have specific requirements, our team can tailor the migration to suit your needs.

Absolutely! We follow a detailed process that ensures a clearly defined scope of work, eliminating any ambiguity. By asking the right questions, we not only help you clarify your project needs but also guide you in understanding which areas are most critical for your success. This way, you’ll have a comprehensive roadmap for the entire project, ensuring all objectives are met with precision.

WooCommerce, Zeald/Zest, Magento are some of the names we migrate from, but there are many more that we deal with. Speak to us and we’ll be able to guide you through the steps needed to get you onto Shopify from a legacy system.

from another platform or a custom theme build, along with the need for internal operations and integrations. During the scoping phase, our team will work closely with you to define the estimated timeline based on your specific project requirements. While some websites can go live in as little as 4 weeks, more complex projects, requiring additional development and technical integration, may take anywhere from 4 to 6 months or longer to ensure all functionality is seamlessly implemented.

That’s a BIG yes! You can absolutely retain your SEO rankings and URLs during migration. With proper redirects and a focus on SEO best practices, we ensure your new Shopify store keeps its search engine visibility and ranking. Our team will develop a custom SEO migration strategy to minimize any impact on your organic traffic. Plus, we’ll conduct an audit to identify ways to improve your SEO even further!

A tech stack refers to the collection of apps and tools integrated with Shopify that support different aspects of your business, such as customer service, inventory management, fulfillment, and accounting, among others. The strength of Shopify lies in its robust ecosystem of technology partners that enhance the platform’s functionality. We’ll work with you to ensure you have the right tech stack in place, giving you the tools needed to streamline your operations and support your business growth.

Improved CRO anyone? While redesigning your store isn’t required during migration, it’s an excellent chance to enhance your design if you’re looking to boost user experience and increase conversions. Shopify offers a wide range of customisable themes and templates to help you create a fresh, professional look, we also build from scratch via Figma Wireframes. We are here to guide you in selecting the design that best reflects your brand and meets your business goals, ensuring a seamless combination of aesthetics, conversion rate optimisation and functionality.

Let’s talk Shopify Migration Solutions.

Ready when you are. Flick us a message, give us a bit of info on your project, and we’ll jump in with ideas, insights, and a plan to get things moving. Let’s make something great together.

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