Web commerce pros created a really lovely design for our website. They also changed the layout for our images and updated/resized images so that the site is overall much more attractive. We have been receiving a lot of positive feedback from customers on the ease of use and the overall look of our site. In addition, we are very grateful to Roy for coming up with a creative solution for allowing customers to easily create their own quotes, which has been very helpful to both our operations and our customers.
Development and Support for Your OpenCart Store
Custom Functionality
Features that standard settings cannot provide, built around your business.
Extensions and Modules
New modules, improvements to existing functionality, and problems with installed extensions.
Third-Party Integrations
Accounting, fulfillment, CRM and email systems connected to your store.
Theme and Design Improvements
Responsive store design and an easier shopping experience.
Migration and Catalog Support
Moving a store to OpenCart, and product and SKU updates once it is live.
Custom OpenCart Development
Your store may need functionality that standard settings cannot provide. OpenCart comes with a wide range of advanced features, which can be extended and explored by custom development.
We assess whether the requirement is best addressed through configuration, a suitable extension or custom development, with maintainability in mind.
Custom features
- Product and catalog behavior
- Customer-facing functionality
- Administrative workflow improvements
- Pricing or ordering requirements
- Checkout-related changes
Examples to assess, not a list of products. Each one is confirmed against your store first.
Extension and module development
We can assess a new module, improvements to existing functionality or problems involving installed extensions. Extensions that enhance OpenCart’s capabilities give you more control over your business and your customers a better shopping experience.
Compatibility: we cannot promise an extension works with every version or theme, so we check yours.
Integrations
OpenCart can work with accounting, fulfillment, CRM and email systems. We review how information needs to move, which system owns the data and how updates should be handled.
- Products and inventory
- Customers and orders
- Data mapping and transfer frequency
- Errors and duplicate records
Good to know: some integrations need an extension or a custom interface, and we do not promise real-time, two-way sync by default.
Development That Fits Your OpenCart Version
OpenCart stores can differ substantially by version, theme, installed extensions and custom code. We review that setup before recommending development or an upgrade. There are releases in both the 3.x and 4.x branches, and we do not automatically recommend an immediate major-version upgrade.
Tell us your OpenCart version, theme and installed extensions. We will confirm compatibility and the scope we can support after reviewing your store.
- Your exact OpenCart version
- PHP and hosting compatibility
- Theme and extension dependencies
- Existing modifications
- Payment and shipping integrations
- Available backups and testing arrangements
Upgrade planning includes backups, compatibility checks, a suitable test environment and testing of affected shopping flows. A major-version upgrade is not a simple update that keeps your theme as it is.
Hire an OpenCart Developer
Need help with a specific feature, an integration or a continuing list of improvements? Share the requirement and your store details so we can assess the work and discuss a suitable engagement.
This is development delivered through an ecommerce agency, with one point of contact, rather than a recruitment service.
A scoped development project
A clear brief, such as one feature, one integration or one fix, with agreed deliverables.
- Written scope and responsibilities
- Testing and handover
- Good when the requirement is clear
Ongoing development support
Help with a continuing list of improvements as your store changes.
- A backlog you prioritize
- Arrangements agreed in your proposal
- Good for steady improvement work
Design, Migration, White Labeling and Ongoing Care
OpenCart design and theme customization
We specialize in responsive store design: an appealing, functional OpenCart theme and an easier shopping experience. That covers theme customization, navigation, product and category layouts, and implementation of approved designs. We assess your existing theme before recommending a replacement.
Migration to OpenCart
We can assess moving a store from another platform to OpenCart. The scope depends on the source platform, the data and the functionality you need: catalog, categories, customer and order information, content, URLs and integrations as they apply. Not every setting or custom feature transfers directly.
OpenCart white labeling
We can assess branding changes to the storefront and the administrative interface, to adapt the presentation to your business. The scope depends on your installed software, theme, extensions and any licensing requirements. We cannot promise to remove every copyright, license notice or third-party attribution.
OpenCart SEO and marketing
We review product and category content, metadata, internal links, URL handling and marketing connections. No setting or plugin guarantees rankings. Our shared marketing services are available for stores ready to invest.
Maintenance and product data
- Update or add new product SKUs and images any time you want
- Troubleshooting and extension compatibility
- Configuration changes and catalog updates
- Coordination with your hosting provider where relevant
By agreement: hosting, monitoring and emergency response are not included unless we agree them.
Not sure which you need?
Tell us what is not working, or what you want to add. We will help you work out whether it is development, design, migration or something simpler.
Why Choose WEP as Your OpenCart Agency?
Requirements before development
We assess the business need and existing setup before recommending a solution.
Connected ecommerce services
Development can be considered alongside design, product information, integrations and marketing.
Clear project communication
Fast, easy and clear communication from your project contact, with transparency and collaboration throughout.
Broader platform experience
20+ years of ecommerce experience across Shopify, BigCommerce, Magento and other major platforms.
From Requirement to Tested Release
Review the store and requirement
Your version, theme, extensions and what you want to achieve.
ReviewAgree scope and approach
Deliverables and responsibilities in writing.
ScopeDevelop and test
Build the agreed work and test the affected workflows.
BuildRelease and follow up
Release, handover and the agreed follow-up.
LaunchResults we’ve delivered for online businesses
What clients say about working with WEP
The best eCommerce agency I have ever worked with. They have been helping me for 4 years with my online business on Amazon and with my WordPress website. Highly recommended if you are looking for a professional team who you can use in long run.
Very responsive to all needs. Have continued to provide great ongoing support. Fast, efficient and fairly priced.
Like the same says "PROS" these guys are really pro at what they do. They get the tasks done on time, reply to all emails on time and deliver what they promise, having been working with them for more than 5+ years now. I would highly recommend these guys to any one looking for web services.
More from our ecommerce team
OpenCart questions, answered
Development & hiring
We assess custom features, extensions, integrations and improvements to existing stores. Theme work, troubleshooting, migration and maintenance can also be included in an agreed scope.
We can assess the required functionality and determine whether configuration, an existing extension or custom module development is appropriate. Compatibility with the store’s version and installed software is part of that assessment.
We can review the code, extensions, theme and available documentation before recommending changes. Existing modifications may affect development and testing requirements.
We assess the systems, available interfaces and information that needs to move between them. Some connections may require an extension or custom development.
You can contact us about a focused requirement as well as a larger project. We review the work before discussing scope, availability and pricing.
Versions, upgrades & fixes
Share your exact version, theme and installed extensions so we can confirm the work we can support. Requirements differ between releases, and existing customizations may affect the scope.
We can assess the current and proposed versions, hosting requirements, theme, extensions and custom code before defining upgrade work. Testing and backups are important parts of the plan.
We investigate the affected functionality and the interaction between the theme, extensions and existing modifications. The solution may involve configuration, updates, replacement or custom work.
We review the affected pages or workflows and investigate likely factors such as theme code, extensions, images, database work and hosting. Recommendations follow the findings.
Design, white labeling & migration
We assess the existing theme and requested changes. In many cases, targeted theme work may be suitable; larger changes may require a different approach.
We can assess branding changes to the storefront and administrative interface. The scope depends on the installation and relevant theme, extension and licensing requirements.
We can assess the data and functionality involved and prepare an appropriate scope. Not every platform feature or setting transfers directly, so some elements may need rebuilding or replacement.
Cost depends on complexity, the current setup, integrations and agreed deliverables. Share your requirement so we can review the work and propose an appropriate scope.
Start with your store URL, version if known, the requirement and your priorities. We will explain any access needed after discussing the project. Please do not submit passwords through the enquiry form.
Tell Us What You Need to Build, Fix or Connect
Share your OpenCart store and the work you want to discuss. We will help define the next step and the information needed to assess it.
Please don’t include passwords, API keys or customer information.
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