Shopify is a great starter platform for any business looking to start-up an eCommerce function however, is it going to be the perfect fit for you now and for the next 5 or more years?

Ultimately once you make this commitment it needs to be long term and not just a short-term stopgap. If you’ve already made the decision to move onto Shopify have you taken into consideration all of the other platforms on the market and what restrictions you may encounter?

Is there better suited platform that you may not have considered that may be a better fit for your business?

There is so many eCommerce platforms out there it takes a lot of time to go through them to understand all of their capabilities and also cut through all the clever marketing material to understand what you’re actually going get for your investment.

To help you on this journey as an eCommerce agency we have compared some of the Best eCommerce platforms available on the market today and in this example we’re going to be comparing Shopify against BigCommerce.