Why Leave Squarespace for BigCommerce?

Squarespace is a fantastic place to start. But once the product line grows or you want deeper B2B tools and international reach—it can feel cramped. BigCommerce gives you room to stretch.
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Everything in One Place

Real‑time shipping, advanced discounts, and customer groups are baked in, so there’s no juggling extra plugins.

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Freedom to Tinker

Open APIs let developers build headless storefronts or hook up niche apps without fighting the platform.

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Grows When You Grow

BigCommerce handles bigger catalogs and traffic spikes without blinking.

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Fewer Surprise Bills

No transaction fees on popular gateways and fewer paid add‑ons save real money every month.

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SEO on Your Terms

Edit URLs, add schema, and set up redirects without work‑arounds.

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Sell Worldwide, Easily

Multi‑currency, regional taxes, and local shipping rules are ready out of the box.

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Speed & Security

Enterprise hosting means faster pages and fewer 2 AM server alerts.

How the Migration Works (Six Simple Steps)

A clear, six step roadmap guides every Squarespace to BigCommerce migration
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Kick‑Off & Road‑Mapping

A quick call to map store structure, quirky plugins, and “must‑keep” features.

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Data Lift Off

Secure export of products, customers, orders, and content. Automated scripts handle volume; humans verify the tricky bits.

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Design Choice

Mirror the current look or go for a fresh theme—your call. Either way, it’ll be mobile ready and quick to load.

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Feature Match Up

We swap any Squarespace add ons for BigCommerce apps or lean custom code. No functionality left behind.

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SEO & Redirect Checks

Old links find their new homes, metadata stays intact, and Google barely notices the change.

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Launch Day & Support

We flip the DNS switch during a slow traffic window, monitor live metrics, and stick around for post‑move tweaks.

Why Pick 1Center for the Job?

We don’t just migrate data we replatform your business for growth.
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Certified BigCommerce Partner

We work with BigCommerce daily and get early access to new toys.

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Sixteen Years in the Trenches

Hundreds of migrations, from weekend side hustles to enterprise behemoths.

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380+ Specialists

Devs, designers, SEO nerds, and project managers under one roof, so nothing slips through the cracks.

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Downtime? Not on Our Watch

The old store stays live until the new one passes every check.

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Custom Workflows Re‑Created

Subscription boxes, custom builders, unusual checkout quirks we’ve rebuilt them all.

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Help After the Honeymoon

Speed tuning, CRO experiments, or just a friendly ear when you hit a snag.

FAQS

Questions Store Owners Ask Us

How secure is the data hand‑off?

Files move through encrypted channels, and every import runs in a private staging store before touching the live site.

What about search traffic I’ve earned?

Can you match my current design?

Will my favorite Squarespace extras survive the trip?

How long am I without a store?

What happens if something breaks after launch?

Can I keep all my customer logins and past orders?

What about links from Instagram or old ads?

My Squarespace setup is heavily customized doable?

Will analytics still track everything?

Migrate From Various Platform 
To BigCommerce

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