WordPress/WooCommerce Developer Needed (Wix to WordPress Migration + Conversion Optimization)
Title: WordPress/WooCommerce Developer Needed (Wix to WordPress Migration + Dashboard + Conversion Optimization) We are looking for an experienced WordPress/WooCommerce developer to rebuild our existing eCommerce website (currently on Wix) onto WordPress. About Our Business: Elite Research Labs is a premium research supply company focused on delivering high-quality peptides for laboratory and research purposes. We emphasize product quality, transparency, and a streamlined customer experience. Our goal is to create a modern, high-converting website that reflects a clean, professional, and trustworthy brand. Project Goal: Rebuild our current Wix website on WordPress/WooCommerce to improve performance, increase conversion rates, and create a more scalable platform — while preserving our existing SEO rankings. Scope of Work: Website Migration & Build: • Rebuild existing Wix website on WordPress/WooCommerce • Transfer all products, content, and site structure • Maintain or improve current design (clean, modern, premium look) • Optimize homepage for conversions • Build high-converting product page templates • Ensure strong mobile performance Performance Optimization: • Page speed optimization (target 90+ Google PageSpeed score) • Image optimization and lazy loading • Clean, lightweight build (no bloated themes) SEO Preservation (Critical): • Preserve URL structure where possible • Implement 301 redirects if URLs change • Maintain all metadata (titles, descriptions, alt tags) • Ensure no ranking loss during migration Dashboard / Admin Requirements: We need a backend dashboard that mirrors or improves the simplicity and usability of our current Wix dashboard. Key functionality: • Clean and intuitive order management system • Ability to view, filter, and update orders quickly • Customer management (view customer data and order history) • Inventory tracking for all products • Easy product editing (pricing, descriptions, stock updates) • Coupon and discount management • Sales tracking and reporting (daily/monthly performance) • Mobile-friendly admin experience The dashboard should be: • Simple and efficient (not cluttered like default WooCommerce) • Easy for our team to manage daily operations • Optimized for speed and usability We are open to plugins or light customization to improve the admin experience. Requirements: • Proven experience with Wix to WordPress migrations • Strong WooCommerce experience (eCommerce focus) • Understanding of SEO preservation (301 redirects, URL mapping) • Experience building conversion-focused eCommerce sites • Ability to complete project within 3–5 weeks • Reliable communication and ability to meet deadlines Budget: $2,500 Timeline: 3–5 weeks To Apply: Please include: 1. Examples of Wix → WordPress migrations you’ve completed 2. WooCommerce/eCommerce sites you’ve built 3. Results achieved (conversion rate, speed improvements, etc.) 4. Your process for preserving SEO during migration 5. How you would approach improving both frontend UX and backend dashboard usability We are looking for someone who understands performance, usability, and conversion — not just design.