Shopify Migration
Safe Switch
to Shopify
Switch from WooCommerce, Shopware, Jimdo or Wix to Shopify - without data loss, without SEO setbacks and without downtime.
These problems are holding you back with your current platform
Outdated Platform
Your current system is getting slow, updates are cumbersome and new features are missing.
High Ongoing Costs
Hosting, plugins, security updates and maintenance consume budget that you could invest in growth instead.
Limited Scalability
Your store hits technical limits as soon as products, traffic or markets grow.
Security Concerns
Outdated software and missing updates make your store vulnerable to attacks and data breaches.
Fear of Data Loss
You want to switch but worry that products, customers or order history might get lost.
SEO Rankings at Risk
A platform switch without a strategy can destroy Google rankings built up over years.
The Result: Your Store on Shopify
All data transferred, SEO secured and a modern system that scales with you.
Get in TouchAll Data Transferred
Products, customers, orders and content are migrated completely and accurately.
SEO Rankings Secured
301 redirects, URL mapping and meta data ensure your rankings are preserved.
Modern, Fast System
Shopify offers speed, security and automatic updates without maintenance overhead.
Seamless Transition
Your new store goes live without customers noticing the switch.
How Your Shopify Migration Works
1. Analysis & Planning
I review your current system, capture all data and create a detailed migration plan.
2. Data Export & Mapping
Products, customers, orders and content are exported and prepared for Shopify.
3. Import & Store Setup
All data is imported into Shopify, the theme is configured and apps are set up.
4. Redirects, Testing & Go-Live
301 redirects, thorough testing and a supported go-live.
Platforms I Migrate to Shopify
WooCommerce
Shopware
Jimdo
Wix
PrestaShop
Magento
BigCommerce
Custom Systems
What's Included in the Migration
Data & Import
- Product data incl. variants & images
- Customer data & order history
- Blog content & CMS pages
- Categories & collections
- Reviews & ratings
Technical & SEO
- 301 redirects (URL mapping)
- Meta data transfer
- Canonical tags
- Sitemap update
- Domain transfer
Design & Launch
- Theme selection & configuration
- Design customizations
- App integration
- Payment & shipping setup
- Go-live support
Projects
Uhren2000
Comprehensive Shopify development including auction integration and product safety management for a luxury watch store.
Niegeloh Solingen
Complete Shopify store setup with all necessary components for a successful launch.
Holzbrueder
Setup of an exclusive B2B area with Sparklayer, cross-selling features and custom variant options.
7vintage
Custom sections built from scratch with HTML, CSS and Liquid, fully aligned with the brand aesthetic.
Verbum Medien
Online store setup for a publishing house with ongoing maintenance, closely coordinated with marketing and SEO for successful book sales.
Die Gardine
Store setup with integrated custom measurement selection, SEO optimization and tailored features for curtains and fabrics.
NewNiche
Redesign and launch of a custom theme with artistic attention to design and product presentation for an exclusive perfume brand.
Hanoju
Migration from Shopware to Shopify with relaunch, customer data import and newsletter setup for a seamless transition.
Client Reviews
Reliable and Professional
«We worked with Maik on several customizations to our clients' Shopify theme and are completely satisfied with the results. He reliably fixed technical issues, cleanly implemented custom requests and gave us useful advice on how to further develop the store. All tasks were completed on time and to a high standard. We would work with him again anytime and can recommend him to others.»
Precise Execution
«We worked with Maik on our store and were truly impressed by the results. The technical execution was excellent and he perfectly understood and implemented our design ideas. Communication was smooth and straightforward, which made the entire process very easy. He has a great sense for both design and functionality. Highly recommended!»
Great Consulting
«Maik is very hands-on and pragmatic in Shopify development. He always kept me informed about progress, showed possible solutions and helped me make informed decisions.»
Great Communication and Quality
«Working with Maik was excellent. Communication was very easy and straightforward. He completed the work to a very high standard with fast turnaround. I will definitely hire him again for future project requirements.»
Clean Work
«Maik did fantastic work and helped us with our Shopify theme. We needed clean and tidy work that wouldn't cause issues on the rest of the website, and he delivered that perfectly.»
Pleasant Collaboration
«Very pleasant collaboration. The consulting was clear, honest and effective. Communication on equal footing, quick alignment and the right direction set promptly. Top result, reliable and absolutely recommendable. Happy to work together again.»
Shopify from Scratch
«Maik built our Shopify store from scratch and supported us with product management. He also developed custom sections and implemented features tailored to our needs. His technical expertise and general consulting were invaluable in helping us get started with Shopify. The quality of his work was high and he met all deadlines. Communication was clear and straightforward. We would definitely work with Maik again.»
Migration from Jimdo to Shopify
«Maik migrated our store from Jimdo to Shopify. He set up the new website and imported all our data with professional expertise. Throughout the entire process, communication was easy and the collaboration very pleasant. Maik also provided design consulting and carefully implemented every one of our requests. We wholeheartedly recommend him as a Shopify freelancer.»
Frequently Asked Questions About Shopify Migration
The cost depends on the scope: number of products, customers, orders and the level of customization. Simple migrations start from 2,500 €. You will receive a binding quote after the initial consultation.
A standard migration takes approximately 2-4 weeks. For large catalogs or complex customizations, it can take 4-6 weeks. You will receive a realistic timeline upfront.
No. I create a complete backup before the migration and verify every data point after import. Products, customers, orders and content are transferred in full.
I create a comprehensive URL mapping and set up 301 redirects. This preserves your existing rankings and ensures Google indexes your new store correctly.
Yes. I set up the new store in parallel on a staging environment. Your existing store remains online and fully operational until the final switch.
I migrate from all major e-commerce platforms: WooCommerce, Shopware, Jimdo, Wix, PrestaShop, Magento, BigCommerce and custom solutions.
The design is typically not transferred one-to-one but adapted to a modern Shopify theme. The result is a fresh, optimized look that leverages Shopify's strengths.
Yes. After go-live I remain available for you - whether it's small adjustments, optimizations or strategic development of your store.
Contact
Fast & Straightforward
Just let me know what it's about - I typically respond within one business day. In the initial call we'll discuss your goals together and I'll show you concrete implementation options.
Individual & Transparent
Whether migration, relaunch or optimization - I offer tailored solutions matched to your budget and timeline. Initial consultation included.
Email: info@dd-gossen.com
Phone: +49 15168487847
Shopify Migration: Why Switching to Shopify Is Worth It
Shopify offers a stable, secure and scalable e-commerce platform. Compared to self-hosted systems like WooCommerce or Shopware, you eliminate server maintenance, security updates and plugin conflicts. An experienced Shopify freelancer ensures the migration runs smoothly and without data loss.
Migrating from WooCommerce to Shopify: What You Need to Know
When migrating from WooCommerce to Shopify, products, customers and orders are systematically exported and imported into Shopify. Particularly important: 301 redirects for existing URLs to preserve your Google rankings. As a Shopify freelancer, I handle the entire process.
Shopify Migration for Local Retailers in the Rhine-Main Region
Whether in Frankfurt, Wiesbaden or Mainz - many local retailers are switching from outdated systems to Shopify. As a Shopify freelancer based in Wiesbaden, I manage the complete migration process and ensure your new store is ready to sell from day one.
Shopware to Shopify: Migration Without Revenue Loss
Switching from Shopware to Shopify requires careful planning: product data, customer base, order history and SEO-relevant URLs must be transferred correctly. With a structured migration plan, I ensure your business continues to run seamlessly during the switch.