Joomla to Shopify
From outdated CMS with VirtueMart to a modern e-commerce platform. No more security vulnerabilities, no more plugin conflicts. Just a fast, secure online store.
View migration packagesWhy switch from Joomla to Shopify?
Joomla with VirtueMart is an outdated combination. Security vulnerabilities, slow load times and no multi-channel. Time for a modern platform.
Joomla with the VirtueMart extension was widely used for online stores in the past. But it's an outdated combination that's increasingly difficult to maintain. Joomla has regular security vulnerabilities, VirtueMart is slow and integrations are limited.
Shopify is a modern, secure e-commerce platform where everything is built in. No plugin conflicts, no security updates, no server management. Channify fully migrates your Joomla/VirtueMart store to Shopify - preserving all data and SEO positions.
Finally secure
Joomla is notorious for security vulnerabilities. VirtueMart adds even more risks. Shopify is PCI-compliant and continuously secured. No more security work.
Learn moreMuch faster
Joomla with VirtueMart is slow, especially on mobile. Shopify's CDN delivers pages worldwide in under 1 second. Speed means directly higher conversion.
Learn moreNo plugin conflicts
Joomla works with extensions that often conflict. Shopify's apps are tested and verified. No more updates breaking your store.
Learn moreComplete data migration
We transfer all your products, images, customers and orders from VirtueMart to Shopify. Nothing gets lost.
Learn moreSEO positions preserved
We set up 301 redirects from every Joomla URL to the new Shopify URL. Your Google rankings are preserved.
Learn moreMulti-channel out of the box
Sell directly on Bol.com, Amazon, Instagram and TikTok. In Joomla/VirtueMart this is virtually impossible without expensive custom work. With Shopify it's built in.
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Security updates needed
3x
Faster load time
100%
Data migrated
2-4
Weeks to go-live
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Channify handles the complete migration for you. Fixed price, no surprises. All data preserved, SEO preserved, no downtime. Included in the Done-for-you packages.
