How Replatforming Delivers Value—Even Before New Features

Every successful replatform begins with a fundamental question: “What’s holding us back?”

This question delineates the difference between a tactical feature update and a strategic platform investment. The decision to replatform is never arbitrary—it stems from recognizing that existing infrastructure limits growth, agility, or innovation. Teams must hold this front and center throughout the project to avoid costly distractions that dilute focus.

Learn how removing technical blockers accelerates business growth.

Why Customers Choose You (and Not Your Competitors)

Every purchase is a decision. Consciously or not, customers are asking themselves: Why should I buy from you instead of someone else?

It’s tempting to think the answer is obvious—maybe your website looks better, your products are cheaper, or your shipping is faster. But in reality, the reasons are more complicated. Customers weigh a mix of factors, and the “most important” one often shifts depending on the situation.

Discover what really drives customers to choose you over competitors—from selection and price to trust and assurance.

The Broken State of Cookie Consent

You know that cookie banner you just clicked through without reading? What if it didn’t actually do anything?

For millions of web users, these pop-ups have become one of the internet’s most irritating interruptions. But behind the scenes, the problem runs deeper: many banners give the illusion of choice while still allowing cookies to be set and data to be collected in ways that aren’t transparent — even to the site owner. Managing user consent on today’s websites is more complex than ever, especially for merchants who rely on third-party apps and services.

Discover how shifting compliance upstream could fix privacy online

Maximizing ROI on Data Migration

Data migration serves as a foundational element in implementation projects, yet its potential return on investment is frequently undermined when manual migration efforts are later overwritten by automated integrations. This guide presents a strategic framework to optimize data migration initiatives, focusing on eliminating redundant work, strengthening integration resilience, and ensuring early data efforts deliver lasting value.

Discover how your business can maximize ROI during data migrations, and avoid costly rework
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