If you’re planning a new store launch on BigCommerce or a migration to BigCommerce, you might be feeling a little overwhelmed. There’s a lot to keep track of and do – products, content, design, settings and more. You may be hiring a developer or doing it yourself. Either way, BigCommerce consultants can be a tremendous help in making your launch go smoothly, reducing stress and minimizing launch delays. Let’s look at what they do and…
E-Commerce Strategy & Planning
Planning an e-commerce website or trying to figure out your next move? This is where most businesses get stuck.
This section covers the decisions that actually impact your timeline, budget, and long-term growth — from how long a BigCommerce launch takes to what’s involved in a migration, redesign, or platform switch.
You’ll find breakdowns of real-world timelines, common delays, and what to expect at each stage, along with guidance on how to prepare, avoid costly mistakes, and move faster.
If you’re evaluating your options, comparing approaches, or trying to understand what’s involved before you start, these articles will help you make informed decisions and plan your next steps with confidence.
One of the most common situations my clients deal with is determining the best product categories for their e-commerce website. This is especially true for startups or new companies who aren’t as well-versed in e-commerce strategy or design. The following is a modified excerpt from my ebook E-Commerce for Everyone: How to Launch a Successful Online Store Using Bigcommerce (or Other Hosted Platforms), which outlines possible categorization strategies you can use to help shoppers find…
