BigCommerce VS. Shopify: Which Is The Best Platform For All The Retailers Out There?


For all the retailers out there e-commerce is the future. E-commerce is the futuristic way to go. Having an online store for the future generation who are in the digital world is a futuristic approach. An online store will give a diversified business possibility. Research suggests that 51 percent of purchases are made online. Building a successful business is about creating an online store without any further delay.
With technological advancement, this process is significantly more accessible, especially if you are using a point of sale (POS) system with e-commerce integration. In that case, you are ready to launch your own online store. With so many options it gets difficult to choose the perfect e-commerce platform for your business.
We will take you to the two most popular e-commerce platforms- Shopify and BigCommerce, with the pros and cons of each one of them.

SaaS vs. Open Source-

Initially, you would want to consider the infrastructure and hardware that empowers your e-commerce platform. You will have two main options to set up a foundation: open source and software as a service (SaaS). If you opt for an open source solution, you will be responsible for managing the entire underlying technology with the help of a web developer. Hosting a PCI, compliance and site security is wholly your responsibility. Magento is a popular e-commerce platform using open source. Click to continue reading

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