BigCommerce Overview

BigCommerce offers ecommerce solutions with open-platform flexibility and extensibility. It is becoming the industry's most versatile solution; request a demo today!

Use Cases

Customers recommend Products & Pricelist Management, Helpdesk Management, Social Media Management, as the business use cases that they have been most satisfied with while using BigCommerce.

Other use cases:

  • Communication Management
  • Advertisement
  • Engagement Management
  • Promotion Management
  • Content Management
  • Order Management
  • Training & Onboarding
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Business Priorities

Acquire Customers and Increase Sales & Revenue are the most popular business priorities that customers and associates have achieved using BigCommerce.

Other priorities:

  • Enhance Customer Relationships
  • Improve Digital And Social Presence
  • Scale Best Practices
  • Enter New Markets Internationally Or Locally
  • Build Brand Awareness
  • Improve ROI
  • Grow Market Share
  • Launch New Products
  • Improve Brand Engagement
  • Improve Efficiency
  • Increase Customer Life Time Value
  • Improve Internal Communications
  • Improve Stakeholder Relations
  • Establish Thought Leadership
  • Improve Consistency
  • Manage Risk
  • Improve Visibility
  • Increase Average Basket Value
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BigCommerce Use-Cases and Business Priorities: Customer Satisfaction Data

BigCommerce works with different mediums / channels such as Chat. Promotions. Social Media etc.

BigCommerce's features include Templates, SEO, Widgets, etc. and BigCommerce support capabilities include Chat Support, Phone Support, AI Powered, etc. also BigCommerce analytics capabilities include Analytics, and Custom Reports.

Reviews

"BigCommerce is a platform that lets developers build whatever they want. We can build customised solutions and plug them straight in with really strong APIs that create a lot of scope for brands like us. Shopping should be an easy process, but also ...one where our customers can expect quality and that includes the online experience. BigCommerce helps us do that." - David Berlach

Peer review evidence (same sources as the product rating summary)

"...BigCommerce is the engine behind our business as we have one million products to manage...." Peer review by Martin Masin, SEO Manager, Baytech Web Design
"...Chat support is helpful...." Peer review by Manager in Corporate
"...Everyone has a different strategy for choosing topics and planning out the editorial calendar, but they often fall into one of a few common buckets: Search traffic and SEO Social sharing and virality Customer-driven content Product-driven content Industry trends At BigCommerce, they split the bill between SEO and product-driven content, though they usually find common ground between the two purposes...." Content Crafters: Tracey Wallace on Editorial Process, Influencers, and SEO

BigCommerce, ShippingEasy, Shippo, Skubana, ShipStation, etc., all belong to a category of solutions that help E-Commerce Platform. Each of them excels in different abilities. Therefore, determining the best platform for your business will depend on your specific needs and requirements.

Popular Business Setting

for BigCommerce

Top Industries

  • Retail
  • Manufacturing
  • Apparel & Fashion

Popular in

  • Small Business
  • Mid Market
  • Enterprise

BigCommerce is popular in Retail, Manufacturing, and Apparel & Fashion and is widely used by Small Business, Mid Market, and Enterprise.

BigCommerce Customer wins, Customer success stories, Case studies

How does BigCommerce address your Products & Pricelist Management Challenges?

How does BigCommerce address your Helpdesk Management Challenges?

How does BigCommerce facilitate Social Media Management?

What Are the key features of BigCommerce for Communication Management?

8 buyers and buying teams have used Cuspera to assess how well BigCommerce solved their E-Commerce Platform needs. Cuspera uses 12164 insights from these buyers along with peer reviews, customer case studies, testimonials, expert blogs and vendor provided installation data to help you assess the fit for your specific E-Commerce Platform needs.

CUSTOMERS TESTIMONIALS
BigCommerce testimonial

David Berlach

Managing Director

Bohemian Traders

BigCommerce is a platform that lets developers build whatever they want. We can build customised solutions and plug them straight in with really strong APIs that create a lot of scope for brands like us. Shopping should be an easy process, but also one where our customers can expect quality and tha...t includes the online experience. BigCommerce helps us do that.

Testimonial By David Berlach
BigCommerce testimonial

Paul Green

Website and Ecommerce Manager

Four Pillars Gin

The key thing we’re getting from BigCommerce is the flexibility from its open APIs. It gives us the ability to build what we have with WordPress and extrapolate from it to do more innovative things that we probably wouldn’t be able to do with just an ordinary, more rigid platform. Testimonial By Paul Green
BigCommerce testimonial

Josie Natori

Founder and CEO

Natori

We now have this foundational, yet versatile platform, where we do not have to find all these other partners each time we want to do something new. BigCommerce has done the work for us vetting hundreds of apps that allow us to pick and choose what we want and have the confidence of knowing it will ...work with the platform.

Testimonial By Josie Natori
CUSTOMERS TESTIMONIALS
BigCommerce testimonial

David Berlach

Managing Director

Bohemian Traders

BigCommerce is a platform that lets developers build whatever they want. We can build customised solutions and plug them straight in with really strong APIs that create a lot of scope for brands like us. Shopping should be an easy process, but also one where our customers can expect quality and tha...t includes the online experience. BigCommerce helps us do that.

Testimonial By David Berlach
BigCommerce testimonial

Paul Green

Website and Ecommerce Manager

Four Pillars Gin

The key thing we’re getting from BigCommerce is the flexibility from its open APIs. It gives us the ability to build what we have with WordPress and extrapolate from it to do more innovative things that we probably wouldn’t be able to do with just an ordinary, more rigid platform. Testimonial By Paul Green
BigCommerce testimonial

Josie Natori

Founder and CEO

Natori

We now have this foundational, yet versatile platform, where we do not have to find all these other partners each time we want to do something new. BigCommerce has done the work for us vetting hundreds of apps that allow us to pick and choose what we want and have the confidence of knowing it will ...work with the platform.

Testimonial By Josie Natori
 

Waterco - Manufacturing - Medium

Waterco Modernizes B2B Ordering with BigCommerce, Improving Ordering ...

Sydney, Australia

Waterco has modernized its B2B ordering process by adopting BigCommerce's platform, replacing manual phone and email orders with a digital self-service system. This transition supports over 45,000 pr...oducts, enhancing operational efficiency and customer convenience. The new platform integrates with Epicor ERP, streamlining operations and improving the purchasing experience for Waterco's global customers.

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Mountain Warehouse Launches Composable Ecommerce Store with BigCommerce ...

Mountain Warehouse has launched a new composable ecommerce store powered by BigCommerce, replacing its outdated system. This transition enhances scalability, flexibility, and customer experience, ena...bling faster innovation and integration with third-party solutions. The new platform supports complex global operations, including custom checkout, multi-location inventory management, and advanced order handling.

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Remington Industries Elevates Online Experience with Launch of BigCommerce B2B Edition

Remington Industries has upgraded its online store to BigCommerce B2B Edition to enhance the purchasing experience for B2B buyers. This upgrade offers features like multi-user accounts, custom pricin...g, streamlined ordering, and self-service portals, aiming to simplify and improve the buying process for professional purchasers.

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Wheels and Wings Hobbies - Retail - Small

Toronto, Canada

BigCommerce helped Wheels and Wings Hobbies boost revenue by 213% in one year. The retailer migrated 60,000 SKUs from XCart to BigCommerce, improving site navigation and user experience. Customers no...w find products more easily, and staff manage inventory with just a few clicks. BigCommerce support and features made the transition smooth. The business expects another 56% revenue increase next year.

Videopro - Consumer Electronics - Medium

Brisbane, Australia

BigCommerce helped Videopro increase revenue by 38%. Videopro saw a 21.5% rise in customers and a 12% boost in average order value after switching to BigCommerce. The company needed a platform to sup...port both B2B and B2C sales and enable custom integrations. BigCommerce’s open ecosystem allowed Videopro to use tools like Klaviyo, Algolia, and Akeneo for a better customer experience. Videopro’s digital transformation led to strong growth and ongoing optimization.

United Aqua Group - Wholesale - Medium

Las Vegas, USA

BigCommerce helped United Aqua Group, a B2B pool and spa buying group, migrate from NuORDER to a more reliable ecommerce platform. After switching, United Aqua Group saw a 284% increase in customers,... a 539% boost in conversion rate, and a 336% rise in revenue within four months. The new platform improved site speed, customization, and integration with their ERP system. Members now enjoy features like product ratings, custom dashboards, and easier order management. BigCommerce’s B2B Edition enabled better payment processing and streamlined operations for United Aqua Group’s members.

BigCommerce is enterprise ecommerce: simplified.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What buyers ask before choosing BigCommerce

What is BigCommerce?

BigCommerce is an e-Commerce platform offering differentiated Commerce experiences without compromising security, stability or scalability and helping optimize for business growth. The platform can be used in industries such as Apparel & Fashion, Food & Beverage, Automotive and more.

The Storefront Design features include a Page Builder Visual editor with drag-and-drop facility for creating, launching and editing websites that can be optimized for mobile devices. The Storefront Conversion features support creation of discount and promotion content, without the need for scripting, integration with payment gateways and digital wallets and customizable SEO-friendly URLs.

The Headless Commerce module includes many features for supporting brands that are more editorial and content focused, such as connecting with WordPress through its pre-built plugin. The platform helps provide flexibility to sell where customers are shopping by supporting integration with large marketplaces such as Amazon, eBay and others, in addition to integrations with Facebook, Instagram and other social media sites.

The platform supports multiple currencies and the front-end can be localized for any language.

What is BigCommerce used for?

BigCommerce is a E-Commerce Platform Software mainly used by its customers to Acquire Customers and Increase Sales & Revenue by Products & Pricelist Management, Helpdesk Management and Social Media Management .

What are the top features of BigCommerce?

Templates, SEO and Widgets are some of the top features of BigCommerce.

Who uses BigCommerce?

BigCommerce is used by Retail, Manufacturing and Apparel & Fashion among other industries.

What are BigCommerce alternatives?

ShippingEasy, Shippo, Skubana and ShipStation are popular alternatives for BigCommerce.

Where is BigCommerce located?

BigCommerce is headquartered at 685 Market Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, California 94105, US.
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Peers used BigCommerce for products & pricelist management and helpdesk management

BigCommerce Features

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FEATURE RATINGS AND REVIEWS
AI Powered

4.48/5

Read Reviews (17)
Analytics

4.17/5

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Custom Reports

3.51/5

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CAPABILITIES RATINGS AND REVIEWS
AI Powered

4.48/5

Read Reviews (17)
Analytics

4.17/5

Read Reviews (343)
Custom Reports

3.51/5

Read Reviews (1881)

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BigCommerce Pty. Ltd News

Product

BigCommerce Pricing Changes 2026

BigCommerce announced significant pricing changes effective June 2026, including new plan names, adjusted GMV thresholds, and a new fee for using non-approved payment providers. The changes impact merchants' costs and may prompt some to consider switching platforms. BigCommerce defends the changes by highlighting platform improvements and comparing its fee structure favorably against competitors like Shopify.

Awards

BigCommerce Scores Big In the 2026 Paradigm B2B Combine

BigCommerce excelled in the 2026 Paradigm B2B Combine, earning a perfect score of 24 medals for the fourth consecutive year. The company received more gold medals than any other platform in the Midmarket report and improved its standing in the Enterprise report. The evaluation highlights BigCommerce's strengths in B2B functionality, partner ecosystem, and handling complex pricing and workflows.

Awards

BigCommerce Powered by Commerce Scores 24/24 Total Medals in 2026 ...

BigCommerce achieved 24 medals in the 2026 Paradigm B2B Combines for Digital Commerce Solutions. It earned six gold medals in both the Enterprise and Midmarket editions, excelling in areas like Vision & Strategy and Customer Service. BigCommerce's B2B Edition enhances operational efficiency with features like AI-powered PO Automation and Cascading Price Lists, supporting complex B2B workflows and integrations.

Awards

BigCommerce Earns 10 Gold Medals in Midmarket B2B Review

BigCommerce achieved a remarkable feat by earning 24 out of 24 medals in the 2026 Paradigm B2B Combine for both Enterprise and Midmarket editions, marking the fourth consecutive year of full medals. The company won 10 gold medals in the Midmarket edition and 6 gold medals in the Enterprise edition, excelling in categories like Vision & Strategy, Total Cost of Ownership, and Customer Service & Support.

BigCommerce Pty. Ltd Profile

Company Name

BigCommerce Pty. Ltd

HQ Location

685 Market Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, California 94105, US

Employees

251-500

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Financials

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