What Does BigCommerce Development Involve? A Breakdown of Storefront, Catalog, Checkout, and Integration Work
BigCommerce development involves more than designing an online store. It can include choosing how the storefront works, organizing product information, improving the shopping and checkout experience, connecting business systems, and testing that everything works together. Understanding these areas can help merchants plan a BigCommerce project and see how technical decisions may affect daily store operations. The work depends on each business’s needs. A store using a standard theme may need only a few changes. A business with several storefronts or complex integrations may need a more customized setup. 1. Storefront architecture and design The storefront is the part of an online store that shoppers see and use. It includes the home page, category and product pages, search, cart, and other content. BigCommerce offers different ways to build a storefront, so planning begins with choosing an approach that fits the store and the team that will maintain it. A Stencil storefront uses BigCom...