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BigCommerce Localization with Crowdin
Expand your retail business to new markets by localizing your BigCommerce store using the new, enhanced Website Translator app.
This integration replaces the legacy BigCommerce Proxy, providing a seamless and SEO-friendly way to translate your product catalogs, categories, and static pages. If you were looking for the BigCommerce Proxy, you’ve landed in the right place - it has been upgraded to our universal website localization solution.
🚀 Get Started with Website Translator
BigCommerce is a leading open SaaS ecommerce platform that empowers merchants to build, innovate and grow their businesses online. With Crowdin, you can transform your store into a multilingual shopping experience in just a few clicks.
Features at a glance
- Automated Catalog Sync: Automatically extract and synchronize product titles, descriptions, and custom fields for translation.
- Global eCommerce SEO: Localize meta tags, image alt text, and URLs to ensure your products appear in local search results across the globe.
- Zero-code Implementation: No need for complex API integrations or custom theme development; simply add a script to your BigCommerce settings.
- In-Context Translation: Translators can work directly on your live storefront, ensuring the translated copy fits your design and brand voice.
- Instant Store Updates: Sync your latest product additions and translations instantly without manual exports or downtime.
BigCommerce stores often use custom Stencil themes and third-party checkout apps. For a complete list of features, language switcher styling, and technical tips on how to optimize your store's localization, please read the Full Website Translator Documentation.
How to translate BigCommerce using Crowdin
Install the App: Add the Website Translator integration to your Crowdin project.
Crawl your Store: Enter your BigCommerce storefront URL, and the tool will automatically identify all translatable products and pages.
Translate: Use Crowdin’s editor, machine translation, or professional services to localize your shop content.
Publish: Add the generated code snippet to your BigCommerce Script Manager (choose 'Target: Head' and 'Category: Essential').
Sync Content: Keep your product inventory and translations in sync across all languages effortlessly.
Crowdin is a platform that helps you manage and translate content into different languages. Integrate Crowdin with your repo, CMS, or other systems. Source content is always up to date for your translators, and translated content is returned automatically.
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