PrestaShop Migration

Migrating to or from PrestaShop? We got you covered, with customized eCommerce data migration. We migrate products, orders, customers, reviews, images, videos, PDFs, audio files, and more. PrestaShop being an open source product with modular setup that is fully customizable, it is hard to migrate utilizing automatic tools. We can also migrate your multi currency and multi-language stores. As each eCommerce store is unique, we customize data migration to match your existing data to new platform data.

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PrestaShop Data Migration Services

We will not only migrate product data and images but also the meta information for SEO, any videos, variants, modifications of your products and any other data points. If you need to restructure your products for Prestashop we can help!

If you are migrating from PrestaShop and need to update your product descriptions, custom fields, images, meta data and any other part of product layout, we got you covered! We offer full service product migration to and from PrestaShop. 

StrategicDB offers order migrating from and toPrestaShop. Orders are important for customers to view their history and for analytical purposes. Migrating orders from PrestaShop can be challenging because tax calculation is not necessary, but maybe required in other eCommerce platforms. We have solved for this, and any other data manipulation that maybe needed such as standardizing addresses and dealing with duplicate customer emails. Contact us for your customized order migration. 

Customer migration includes migrating the name, email, address (both shipping and billing), phone number and any other custom information. If you are using customer groups, we can migrate those as well. It is also important to ensure that anyone that is not subscribed to newsletters or has unsubscribed, is marked accordingly in the system.  The only thing that typically does not get migrated is passwords and payment information due to security.

If you are hosting reviews in third party apps and are migrating to a new platform such as PrestaShop or from PrestaShop, if the integration is not done on a SKU level, or if your SKUs are changing, you would need to migrate or re-integrate your reviews to match the new product IDs. We can help with integration as well as historical data migration.

Re-platforming is a great time to update your SEO. During product migration, we often witness inconsistent meta description, missing titles, or image meta. Product migration is a great opportunity to not only have a better product layout but also improve your SEO. StrategicDB provides SEO optimization services for product optimization.

Due to the flexibility of PrestaShop in hosting custom fields, migration can be tricky. This is due to the fact that other eCommerce platforms structure custom fields differently. StrategicDB has migrated custom fields, and has experience in preparing data the right way to ensure that your new product layout has the necessary data to display. Contact us for your customized eCommerce migration. 

Frequently Asked Questions about PrestoShop Data Migration

Before starting a migration project, it is important to identify what will be migrating as well as any product layout changes that are needed. For example, you may want to go from listing products and variants to having all variants be independent products. You may only want to bring orders from the past 5 years. Once you identify what is migrating, and you have a product layout finalized, your migration to and from PrestoShop can begin. Once you migrate, it is important to do some quality control to ensure that your not missing any data and that it is displaying as you wished. For custom Prestoshop migration, contact StrategicDB an ecommerce data migration company.

There are many advantages of using automated data migration which typically includes lower cost and faster turn around. However, there are a lot of limitations with 100% automation. The limitations include any data preparation that is needed for example, if you are looking to have products be variants or modifiers which originally were just products, automation would not work. If you are looking to update your SEO, automation would not help. If you are migrating any custom fields and need to update description, automation would not work. The list goes on…

Therefore, if you are looking at ecommerce as an opportunity to have better data, then customized ecommerce migration services, are a way to go!

Yes, being a marketing analytics agency, we also provide SEO product services. We can identify SEO opportunities during migration and help fix it. We can also analyze historical product performance to find opportunities to improve SEO. From on page meta to image optimization we got you covered!

If you used an automatic data migration tool such as Cart2Cart or Litextention, or have loaded products or customers on your own, but it is not finalized, we can help! We can use what’s there and what your goal is for your data migration and get you there. We are here to help regardless of your current state of data, if it is fully migrated but needs updating, if its partially loaded and you are not sure whats missing or if you are starting from scratch. Contact us to get a quote on finalizing your data migration the right way!

We have worked with many PrestaShop and other eCommerce development agencies to provide data migration services to complex and very customized product layouts. Our specialty is data, and we ensure that no data is lost, all data is displayed as intended and all is done on time and within budget!

PrestaShop migration cost depends on a number of things including the volume, page layout, customization needed, the data cleaning involved and complexity of the migration. If you are looking to migrate your data to PrestaShop or from PrestaShop, we have you covered. Contact us for a free quote today.

Customized eCommerce migration typically takes from a few days to a couple of weeks. The reason is there is often a need to do data prep, cleaning and complex data migration projects can take longer. Timeframe for data migration can vary retailer to retailer, so contact us to get a free quote and timeline estimate for your project.

Yes, we work with ecommerce developers and designer, to ensure that the data matches their product layout. So if they provide a design with specific data needed and your data is found in multiple spots, we can extract that data and ensure it is displayed correctly in your new platform.

In order to retain your store data from previous platform during migration, you would need to migrate orders. If orders are migrated with the right time stamp, you should be able to see historical data in your new store’s reporting.

Being an marketing analytics company, we also help migrate dashboards and reports. We can help set up new reporting to account for the platform change. We often find that going from a custom ecommerce platform to a new one requires a new BI tool. We are able connect your retail data to your marketing data for proper marketing attribution. Learn more about our marketing analytical services here.

Typically we can help migrate: images, videos, PDFs, Audio clips and digital products. If there is anything custom you are looking to do, we are happy to help migrate it. We also help convert image types and videos into proper format that is acceptable by your new ecommerce provider. For SEO we have also helped clients decrease the resolution or convert files into different formats to ensure that product pages are loading in a timely manner.