Bigcommerce to Daangn company

Step 1: Preparing for Migration

Before initiating the migration process from BigCommerce to Daangn Company, we need to conduct a thorough preparation phase. This step is crucial as it lays the foundation for a seamless transition. Our goal is to ensure that all necessary data is available and that we understand the structure and functionalities of your current BigCommerce store.

We start by performing an audit of your existing BigCommerce setup. This involves:

• Reviewing Product Listings: We will extract all product information including names, descriptions, prices, and images. This data must be organized to ensure it fits into Daangn Company’s structure.
• Analyzing Customer Data: Collecting customer accounts and their associated data such as order history, preferences, and any loyalty program information is vital. This ensures that returning customers can log in seamlessly on Daangn Company.
• Documenting Order History: We will need to document past orders, which may include details such as order status, shipping information, and payment methods used. This will help maintain customer service continuity.
• Identifying Functional Requirements: We will discuss with you any specific features from BigCommerce that are critical to your business operations (e.g., payment gateways, shipping methods) and how these will translate to Daangn Company.

This preparation step is essential to ensure that we have all the necessary data and understand key business functionalities that need to be replicated on the new platform.

Step 2: Backing Up Data

In this step, we focus on securing all data from your BigCommerce store. Creating backups is a best practice that protects against data loss during migration. We utilize reliable backup methods to ensure that all data is preserved.

The data we back up includes:

• Product Data: All product listings, images, pricing, and descriptions will be backed up to ensure they can be re-imported into Daangn Company without loss.
• Customer Information: Customer accounts, including login credentials, order history, and preferences, will be backed up to ensure a smooth transition for returning customers.
• Order History: Documenting past transactions is crucial for maintaining customer relationships and ensuring that all order details are accurately transferred.

For this backup, we recommend using tools such as BigCommerce export tools or third-party solutions that can handle bulk data exports efficiently. Once the backup is complete, we will verify its integrity to ensure that all data is intact and accessible.

Step 3: Exporting Data from BigCommerce

With our data securely backed up, we will now proceed to export the necessary data from BigCommerce. This involves using the platform's built-in export functions to generate files that can be imported into Daangn Company.

The export process typically includes the following:

• Accessing the Export Feature: Log into your BigCommerce admin panel and navigate to the relevant sections such as Products, Customers, and Orders.
• Choosing Export Options: Select the specific data you wish to export. This usually includes:
• Products: Include all relevant attributes such as SKU, price, description, and images.
• Customers: Ensure all customer data, including names, emails, and addresses, are included.
• Orders: Export all order details, including status, items purchased, and payment methods.
• Exporting Data: Use the export options to download the data in CSV format, which is commonly used for data imports.

It’s essential to check the exported files for any inconsistencies or missing information before proceeding to the next step.

Step 4: Importing Data into Daangn Company

After successfully exporting data from BigCommerce, we will begin the import process into your new Daangn Company store. This step is crucial as it involves mapping the exported data to the corresponding fields in Daangn Company to ensure accuracy.

The import process will include:

• Accessing the Import Feature: Log into your Daangn Company account and navigate to the import section.
• Mapping Fields: During the import, we will map the fields from the BigCommerce CSV files to the corresponding fields in Daangn Company. This ensures that all data is placed correctly. For instance:
• Product titles go to product names.
• Price fields are matched with pricing sections.
• Customer emails go to email fields.
• Uploading Files: Upload the CSV files for products, customers, and orders. Ensure that the data format is compatible and adheres to Daangn Company's import specifications.
• Verification: Once the import is complete, we will verify the data integrity by checking if all items are correctly listed and accessible in your new store.

It is vital to perform this step carefully to avoid any data mismatches or loss during the transition.

Step 5: Configuring Store Settings

With the data successfully imported into Daangn Company, the next step is to configure your store settings. This includes setting up payment gateways, shipping methods, and tax settings to match your previous BigCommerce configuration.

The configuration process includes:

• Payment Gateways: Set up the payment options you want to offer your customers, which may include credit card processors, PayPal, and other payment methods. Ensure that all configurations match what was previously available on BigCommerce.
• Shipping Methods: Configure shipping options to include carriers, shipping rates, and delivery times. This ensures customers experience seamless checkout.
• Tax Settings: Make sure tax rates are set according to your business needs. This may require configuring state and local tax rates based on your target audience.
• Store Preferences: Update store preferences such as currency, language, and checkout settings to ensure they align with your business model.

After configuring the settings, we will conduct thorough tests to ensure that everything functions correctly and provides a seamless experience for your customers.

Step 6: Testing the New Setup

Testing is an integral part of the migration process. It ensures that all functionalities are working properly and that customers have a smooth shopping experience. We will carry out comprehensive testing across various aspects of your Daangn Company store.

The testing process includes:

• Functionality Testing: Check all site functionalities including product search, filtering, and navigation. Ensure that all product links are functioning and direct users to the correct pages.
• Checkout Process: Conduct end-to-end testing of the checkout process, ensuring that customers can add items to their cart, apply discounts, and complete their purchase without issues.
• Payment Processing: Test all payment methods to confirm that transactions are processed correctly and that customers receive confirmation emails.
• Mobile Responsiveness: Ensure that your store functions well on mobile devices. This includes checking the layout, product images, and checkout process on various screen sizes.

By thoroughly testing the new setup, we can identify and resolve any issues before the store goes live, ensuring a positive customer experience.

Step 7: Launching Your New Store

With testing completed and all configurations in place, we are ready to launch your new Daangn Company store. This step signifies the culmination of the migration process and requires careful execution to ensure a successful transition.

The launch process involves:

• Final Review: Conduct a final review of the entire store setup to ensure that everything is in order. This includes checking product listings, customer accounts, and payment methods.
• DNS Settings: Update your domain’s DNS settings to point to the new Daangn Company store, allowing customers to access it through your existing web address.
• Go Live: Officially launch your store! Communicate this to your customers via email newsletters and social media to generate excitement and draw traffic to your new store.

Post-launch, we will continue to monitor the store for any issues and be ready to assist with any customer inquiries that arise during the initial transition period.

Power Your Step - Get in Touch

Ready to make the switch? At PowerCommerce, we specialize in seamless migrations and are here to assist you every step of the way. Whether you have questions or need personalized support, we are just a click away.

Contact us to power your ecommerce journey:

1. Visit our contact page to fill out our form.
2. Call us directly at 800-099-9090.
3. Email us your inquiries at info@powercommerce.com.

Let’s work together to take your online store to new heights with Daangn Company!