Here’s How Migrating to Magento 2.0 will Grow Your Revenue

by JONATHAN PAUL Jonathan Paul working at PHPProgrammers, a leading

While Magento is going to end its support for Magento 1.o versions, this article explains how migrating your existing Magento store to version 2.0 will help you have more sales.

It’s official now. Magento is going to end all its support for Magento Commerce 1. So, if you are still running your eCommerce store with the former version, it’s time you rebuild or upgrade it. Making a move to Magento Commerce 2.0 is not a one-step process but needs extensive planning and assistance from an expert

Magento development company.

According to the studies initiated by the platform itself, eCommerce retailers have experienced a major rise in their revenue growth once they moved to Magento 2.0. Besides, they accounted for costs savings in managing the content which includes creating new landing pages, new product launch and so forth.

In fact, there are many ways by switching to Magento 2.0 version help in raising the revenue of your eCommerce business.

Magento 2.0 site helps the site perform better

Magento 2.0 is far advanced than 1.0 speed-wise and that's the number one reason you should make the move. Any store run on Magento 2.0 will run atleast 20% faster than a Magento 1.0 store. Faster website speed will consequently raise conversions leading to more sales. It will also have an impact on the site’s rankings in search engines.

Better checkout process will cause more conversions

Checkout procedure in Magento 1.0 websites necessarily included a 6 -steps process which is quite distressing for the buyers. However, checkout stages are cut short in Magento 2.0 with just 2 steps. Besides, there’s an additional option of Instant Purchase to help the returning or repeat customers to check out directly skipping all the steps with the earlier stored credentials and shipping details. So, this will push repeat purchases in your site causing sales.

Mobile responsive eCommerce store

While more customers are accounted to shop today from their mobile devices, it’s an absolute necessity to make your eCommerce store mobile-friendly. While earlier Magento 1 sites have to be optimised separately for mobile views, Magento 2.0 does mobile optimisation of sites on its own. The release of PWA studio in Magento version 2.3 has made mobile responsiveness of sites possible.

Simple admin interface

Magento 2.0 is a dream come true from merchants or eCommerce owners who are not technically savvy. While the admin interface of Magento 1.0 was quite complex and assistance from a technical expert was needed, it’s as easy as pie in the 2.0 sites. From finding tools for site management to adding new listings, all are easier for users/retailers in Magento 2.0.

These facts explain how well Magento 2.0 version can help a business seeing more revenues. However, their key focus is to find a suitable Magento development partner who will migrate their site by dealing with all the odds and challenges.

Jonathan Paul is a skilled Magento developer in Sydney, who works at PHPProgrammers, a leading company for Magento eCommerce development in Australia. He leads the development team and has delivered more than 100 successful eCommerce solutions that helped businesses grow their sales.