Theme Update Service 1.0 to 2.0
Task: From Shopify 1.0 Vintage theme to Updated Shopify 2.0 theme - migrating your current theme templates to the new architecture.
Old and outdated theme versions will eventually break down and need to be updated and rebuilt to the latest version. Using an outdated vintage theme version is more prone to serious issues like site speed, compared to a Shopify 2.0-ready theme.
What is Included:
- Manual rebuild theme design and layout from the current outdated theme to its latest theme version
- All pages carried over as per existing site into the new theme
- Design and Layout Migration ONLY
- Design and Layout Migration PLUS new theme feature implementation - Includes: Setup of Shopify 2.0 Features: Configuration of Shopify 2.0 specific features such as flexible blocks, metafields for products, and enhanced product filtering options.
What is NOT Included:
- Entire store redesign - the current design will be carried over
- No app setups and installing old customisations
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Carrying over old hard-coded customisations to the new theme version will come with a separate service fee. These will be flagged when the update commences and quoted accordingly
What is Shopify 2.0: In July 2021, Shopify released a new theme architecture called Online Store 2.0. Themes that use the previous architecture are called vintage themes. Vintage themes aren't available in the Theme Store and are only updated for security fixes.
Benefits of 2.0:
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Enhanced Performance: Shopify 2.0 themes are optimized for speed and efficiency, improving load times and providing a smoother user experience, which can help boost conversion rates.
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Improved SEO: With better loading speeds and mobile optimization, Shopify 2.0 themes can contribute to improved search engine rankings, making it easier for customers to find your store.
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Greater Customization: The new theme architecture allows for more flexibility in customization without needing to edit the code, enabling store owners to easily adjust layouts, sections, and features to match their brand.
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Streamlined User Experience: Enhanced features and integrations in Shopify 2.0 improve the overall shopping experience for customers, with smoother navigation, faster checkout processes, and improved mobile responsiveness.
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Advanced E-commerce Features: Shopify 2.0 introduces new e-commerce capabilities, including enhanced product filtering, improved product pages, and better inventory management, helping store owners to manage their online presence more effectively.
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Increased Scalability: The platform is designed to grow with your business, offering more robust options for scaling up operations, managing larger inventories, and expanding to new markets.
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Better App Integration: Shopify 2.0 improves how apps integrate with the platform, reducing the likelihood of conflicts and ensuring smoother operation of additional features and functionalities.
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Enhanced Security: With Shopify 2.0, you benefit from the latest security features and updates, protecting your store and customers from potential threats.