Magento to Shopify or Squarespace to Shopify: Which Migration Is Actually Yours?
Two very different people land on this kind of article. One's running a Magento store with three years of custom code nobody fully understands anymore, including the developer who wrote half of it. The other built a nice-looking Squarespace site two years ago, sells maybe forty products, and just realized the platform can't do half of what they need it to do now. Both end up typing some version of " migration magento to shopify " or "migrate from squarespace to shopify" into Google at 11pm, and both get told, more or less, "yes, come to Shopify." Fair enough. But the actual move looks nothing alike for these two people, and most guides on this topic pretend it's one conversation. It isn't. Let's split it properly. If you're coming from Magento Magento migrations are messy in a specific way: not because Shopify can't handle what Magento did, but because nobody's entirely sure what Magento is currently doing. Custom mo...