Naisha Handmade, a Spain-based boutique specializing in handcrafted jewelry and accessories, approached me to migrate their existing eCommerce store from PrestaShop to WooCommerce. The goal was to improve website performance, simplify store management, and enhance the overall user experience.

Key Challenges

• Preserving all product data, including SKUs, attributes, images, and categories.

• Migrating order history, customer accounts, and SEO URLs without losing ranking.

• Customizing the new WooCommerce theme to match Naisha Handmade’s original brand identity.

• Ensuring smooth payment gateway and shipping plugin integration for the Spanish market.

Solutions & Implementation

• Used a custom migration script to safely transfer 1000+ product records, customer profiles, and order data.

• Implemented a fully responsive WooCommerce storefront optimized for mobile and desktop.

• Integrated Yoast SEO and 301 redirects to maintain organic traffic from the old PrestaShop site.

• Configured Stripe & PayPal gateways, along with regional shipping methods.

• Conducted rigorous testing and optimization to ensure seamless checkout and page loading speed.

Results

• Website performance improved by 45% (based on GTmetrix reports).

• Improved user experience and backend manageability.

• Zero data loss and no downtime during migration.

• Client satisfaction achieved with a faster, more scalable WooCommerce store.

Technologies Used

• WordPress + WooCommerce

• PHP, MySQL

• WP All Import, All-in-One WP Migration

• Elementor, Yoast SEO

• Stripe & PayPal Integration