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Launching high-quality software on a tight timeline can be challenging. Our PrestaShop development services give you access to the top 1% of LATAM tech talent, all aligned with North American time zones for real-time collaboration and maximum productivity. With teams in place within two weeks, we help you bring top-tier software to market faster.
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PrestaShop Development Services We Provide
Custom PrestaShop Development
As PrestaShop is an eCommerce platform, custom development is vital for businesses looking to use it to differentiate in a competitive market. Whether through adding specific functionalities or unique design elements, effective custom development can significantly boost an online store's appeal.
Our developers use their PrestaShop expertise to offer customization services that meet your brand’s needs. These might include new navigation structures, unique product categories, or more in-depth security measures. By focusing on scalability, we make custom solutions that can grow alongside your business.
PrestaShop Performance Optimization
Performance optimization is crucial for eCommerce sites. Without it, you risk a sluggish website with high bounce rates, minimal conversions, and a low number of repeat customers. Prevent these losses by improving your site’s performance through optimizations that include faster loading times, stronger SEO and reduced downtimes.
Our team can examine your site closely and use caching and image tweaks to speed it up. With these thorough modifications, you can speed up your PrestaShop website while keeping customers engaged. Combined with a well-designed website, this can lead to more satisfied customers and increased sales for your eCommerce store.
PrestaShop Integration Services
Looking to migrate onto or away from PrestaShop? We can handle the process, from planning and execution to post-migration checks.
Our PrestaShop migration services work to streamline the sometimes complex job of eCommerce platform migration. Developers minimize disruptions by accurately transferring your critical data across a communicated timeline so you can focus on continuing to manage your business.
PrestaShop Multi-store Management
Successful eCommerce ventures often involve selling from several websites or brands simultaneously. Multi-store management allows you to oversee multiple online stores from a single PrestaShop installation.
Our talented developers help you get each of your PrestaShop sites running efficiently. We assist with each site's individual performance with solutions like theme and custom module development. We can then centralize your PrestaShop marketplace by setting up inventory management and customer data handling to help you scale operations alongside your sales.
Responsive PrestaShop Design
Supporting an eCommerce community means providing them with access to your platform through your website and mobile apps. Responsive design allows your custom PrestaShop platform to look great and function effectively across any device.
Our experienced developers deliver PrestaShop commerce websites that keep your mobile customers happy by employing modern design techniques and thorough testing. We’ll also develop your website and app to work harmoniously, providing customers a smooth experience and a cohesive brand identity.
Cloud Hosting
A well-structured PrestaShop hosting environment can significantly improve your online marketplace's performance, scalability, and security.
With our experience developing eCommerce stores, we can offer expert guidance on selecting a cloud solution optimized for PrestaShop. We can also manage additional security and support, like scaling resources during peak traffic periods (such as Black Friday or other holiday sales) and performing regular backups.
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Why Choose BairesDev for PrestaShop Development
Robust Security Measures
If your whole business model relies on your eCommerce store, the last thing you need is to experience a security breach. Our certified PrestaShop developers can protect your online store from data leaks and malware attacks. With reliable technical support, you can stop worrying about your PrestaShop site’s safety and refocus on making sales.
Nearshore, Timezone-Aligned Talent
Even though PrestaShop stores allow you to sell globally, you need a development team close to home. Our PrestaShop support team can work on your timezone, allowing for more effective communication. Our bilingual engineers are also English speakers, so you can avoid miscommunication.
Custom Solutions
With tailored and bespoke support, you get your PrestaShop store to truly stand out online. We provide dedicated customization services that meet the unique needs of your particular brand. Use our PrestaShop experts' skills to implement your loyalty programs, custom product filters, secure payment gateways and more.
The PrestaShop Ecosystem We Used in Previous Work
Custom PrestaShop Modules
Customized features that extend PrestaShop’s functionality, meaning more features for your e-commerce websites. PrestaShop module development is the main way to make your storefront stand out.
- Payment Gateway Integration
- Shipping Modules
- Inventory Management
- Loyalty Programs
- Product Customization
Symfony Development
The Symfony PHP framework forms the foundation of PrestaShop and is integral to the design and optimization of its e-commerce websites.
- MVC Architecture
- HttpFoundation
- Routing
- DependencyInjection
Gulp Automation
Gulp is a task runner used in PrestaShop development to automate tasks like compiling CSS and JavaScript, as well as other time-saving strategies like optimizing images. Gulp’s improvements are all particularly important for performance optimization.
- Minifying Files
- Live Reloading
- Performance Enhancement
- Plugin Support
Smarty Templating
PrestaShop uses the Smarty templating engine to help PrestaShop website owners design their websites efficiently. Our PrestaShop experts can help you make sure your templates are fully optimized.
- Smarty Caching
- Optimized Template Structures
- Template Inheritance
- Data Manipulation
JQuery Theme Enhancement
jQuery is a popular JavaScript library often used in both PrestaShop’s themes and its front-end development. It can be applied to create interactive themes and other PrestaShop store enhancements.
- Cross-browser Compatability
- Interactive Theme Development
- Simplified AJAX Requests
- Simplified DOM Manipulation
PHP Unit Testing
PHPUnit is a testing framework for PHP that helps developers write and run unit tests, which can then be used to optimize a site.
- TDD (Test-driven Development)
- Code Coverage Reports
- CI/CD Pipeline Integration
Key Things to Know About PrestaShop
Tailored Solutions for Every PrestaShop Project
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How does being open-source benefit PrestaShop?
Being open-source allows PrestaShop to offer far more customizability than several alternatives. The company also has a dedicated open-source forum on its website with over 1 million users to support this. Through this forum, store owners can ask questions, receive feedback on their site, and get advice on optimizing their storefront.
Is PrestaShop free to use?
Yes, PrestaShop is free to download and use. But to host your PrestaShop online stores, you must pay for web or cloud hosting. This means that getting a PrestaShop store online isn’t technically free, but it is an affordable option if you’re concerned about business ROI or your finances.
You’ll also have to pay for some of PrestaShop’s more advanced features, like customized modules and premium themes. These aren’t necessary for a functioning storefront, but they help you optimize your website and differentiate it from your competition. By outsourcing your development services, you can make sure you’re spending money on the best modules and integrations for your business needs.
Is PrestaShop a smart option for small businesses or individuals?
Yes, PrestaShop eCommerce services can be ideal for the business needs of smaller companies thanks to its low initial cost and flexibility. As noted above, PrestaShop is free to use, meaning individuals only need to pay for web hosting when starting a new store.
Smaller companies can also make use of in-built PrestaShop theme development tools. These allow new users to create approachable storefronts without outsourcing to a design agency easily.
Can PrestaShop support very large companies?
One of PrestaShop’s main features is its ability to scale, thanks to its open-source nature. It can also be a reliable choice for a large eCommerce website.
Large companies with several different eCommerce stores can oversee everything from a single installation using PrestaShop’s multi-store management feature. This feature can be used to set up stores for different regional markets or based on a diverse portfolio of brands. Investing in custom PrestaShop development allows larger companies to create custom modules to optimize their product categories and inventory.
Is it easy to switch an existing website to PrestaShop?
This depends on which platform you’re switching from and how much data you need to migrate. If you already have a website, switching to PrestaShop becomes much easier if you invest in migration services.
A PrestaShop development team can migrate all your data to the PrestaShop platform. By relying on an experienced team, you won’t have to worry about losing any of your critical data during the migration process.
Which payment integrations can I use on my PrestaShop marketplace?
PrestaShop offers robust support for a wide range of global payment providers, enabling you to tailor payment options to your customers' preferences and expand your marketplace reach. Popular options include:
- PayPal – One of the most trusted payment methods worldwide, ideal for increasing conversion rates.
- Stripe – Known for its flexibility and robust API, it is a top choice for customizable payment experiences.
- PrestaShop Checkout – A seamless solution specifically optimized for PrestaShop, covering multiple payment types and currencies.
- Klarna – Great for "buy now, pay later" options, which can boost sales in key markets.
- Revolut Gateway – Ideal for fast, secure transactions, especially for businesses targeting European markets.
- Amazon Pay – Perfect for marketplaces looking to offer quick, trusted checkout for Amazon users.
- SumUp – An excellent option for small and medium-sized businesses, particularly for European customers.
This list covers some of the most popular choices, but PrestaShop also supports numerous payment solutions. For a comprehensive list or to set up customized payment options, consider consulting a PrestaShop development agency to guide you through the best integrations for your business needs. Visit the PrestaShop website for their updated list of supported payment integrations.
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