Web Site Maintenance: 10-Querry Guide to Replacing Your E-Commerce Platform

Q4: Do you need a new front end, back end or both? Cataloger fulfillment/back-end systems operate either independently or in tandem with their sites. With this in mind, do you need to replace your site, your back-end operating system or both?

Most vendors specialize in one or the other. If you need to replace both, start with the back end. It’s easier to develop a site that can feed into a back-end system than to modify a back-end system to interact with an existing site.