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At first, you may think that Wix and Shopify are companies that perform the same features as they have the following similar characteristics:<br>
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Why Is Wix A Suitable Alternative To Shopify? At first, you may think that Wix and Shopify are companies that perform the same features as they have the following similar characteristics: • They are developed for people who are not aware of coding • Allows you to create and update an engaging online store • Allows you to sell products online via your ECommerce store But in reality, both companies have different purposes. Over the years, Wix has emerged to be one of the reliable Shopify alternatives because it is designed for the development of content-based websites that allows content creators to present and upload content like blogs, photography portfolios, brochures, news, videos, and creative content on their dedicated websites. The basic reason was to provide a platform to people who are unable to code but are highly skilled in terms of their own field to allow them to easily display their work or content to the online world. On the other hand, Shopify was specifically designed for people who want to sell products online in want to have their own dedicated e-commerce store where they can get connected with their customers and potential clients.
Though Wix can be treated as a Shopify alternative, there are still some factors and features that should be kept in mind while taking this decision. Different factors are involved in finalizing the most relevant and best platform for you to start your own website on Shopify or any other Shopify alternative. In this article, we are going to discuss some of those factors. Let's start with pricing. Pricing One of the most attractive features of Wix that is not available on Shopify is that Wix offers an entirely free plan to its customers to reach their potential clients. On the other hand, Shopify offers only two weeks free trial. For people who have a very low investment and want to save each penny during the start-up phase, they go for free plans and opportunities where they can save some bucks. It must be kept in mind that the free plan of Wix has limited functionality. For example, you cannot sell anything with it or connected to your domain. It would be quite difficult for you to advertise your products and earn significant profits with this free package. But still, it is a good choice for people who just want to see how the work goes and have already settled potential clients. Wix premium plans When you talk about paid plans, Wix offers eight types of plans that are divided into two categories "Business and E-Commerce" and "Website." The range of “website” plans starts from $14 and ends at $239 per month as per your website requirements and functionalities that you are using to operate your website. The premium package includes several features that would aid you in making your website more attractive and user-friendly. They offer a good dashboard through which you can operate your website. Whereas the “Business and E-Commerce” plan starts from $23 and ends at $500 per month. This is a complete workspace for you. Through it, you can operate your online store and get
connected to your potential clients. These packages include all the relevant tools that you would need to improve your online platform and provide all the necessary and additional functionalities to your customers to improve the shopping experience. Shopify pricing Shopify's pricing structure is quite easy than Wix's pricing structure. They offer five types of lands from which you could choose your desired one. • ‘Shopify Lite’ — $9 per month • Shopify’ — $79 per month • ‘Basic Shopify’ — $29 per month • ‘Advanced Shopify’ — $299 per month • 'Shopify Plus' – Fee is depending upon your requirements but is almost $2000 per month. Even the cheapest Shopify package allows you to get your store integrated with social media websites, and some payment provides this through which you could access your online payments and provide ease to your customers while shopping from your online store. Shopify is a highly dedicated platform for e-commerce and online stores. They provide you all sorts of functionalities in tools through which you could operate your online business and get connected with your potential clients. In the end, it all depends upon your requirements and your client's usability. If the platform fulfills all the requirements that you have to operate your online business, then you should go for that apart from considering that which one is more famous. Your main goal should be the functionality and platform support that you would need in the future. Hence, people who think that Wix is sufficient to fulfill their requirements can certainly rely on it as an alternative to Shopify.
