BigCommerce
🇺🇸Lightspeed
🇳🇱Switch from BigCommerce to Lightspeed
A complete step-by-step guide to migrate your data and workflow to an EU-hosted alternative.
Log in to your BigCommerce account. Navigate to 'Advanced Settings' → 'Data Export'. Select the data you wish to export, such as Products, Customers, and Orders. Click 'Export my Data'.
Tips
- •Consider exporting data during off-peak hours to avoid slowdowns.
Additional Resources
Detailed Comparison
See a side-by-side feature and pricing comparison between BigCommerce and Lightspeed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will I lose my data when switching from BigCommerce?
No, most services allow you to export your data before closing your account. Follow the steps in our migration guide to safely transfer all your data to Lightspeed.
Is Lightspeed really more private than BigCommerce?
Yes, EU-based services like Lightspeed must comply with GDPR, which provides stronger privacy protections. Your data won't be subject to US surveillance laws like the CLOUD Act.
Can I use both services during the transition?
Absolutely! We recommend running both services in parallel during the transition period to ensure everything is set up correctly before fully switching over.
What if I need help during migration?
Most EU alternatives offer customer support and migration assistance. Check Lightspeed's website for their support options, or reach out to their team directly.