PROJECT SHOWCASE

Effy Jewelry: Magento-to-Shopify Migration for Global E-commerce Excellence

Strategic migration and redesign for Effy Jewelry, enhancing the user experience and driving a 25% increase in transactions, solidifying their position as a leader in the online jewelry market.

Industry
Jewelry
Key Technologies
Shopify, Magento (migration from)
Project Type
Platform Migration (Magento → Shopify Plus), UX/UI Redesign

Effy is a renowned global jewelry brand built on a foundation of family and community. For over three decades, Effy has designed and manufactured exquisite, handcrafted jewelry in the U.S., infusing each piece with his unique creative vision. To enhance their digital presence and cater to a diverse customer base, Effy Jewelry sought a strategic migration from Magento to Shopify, aiming to elevate the user experience without disrupting sales.

Our Challenge

Effy Jewelry saw an opportunity to enhance their online platform and reach a wider audience by migrating from Magento to Shopify. The key objectives were to ensure a seamless transition to the new platform without any loss of sales or disruption to the customer experience, and to create a user-friendly and engaging online experience that appeals to a wide range of demographics, reflecting the brand's exquisite craftsmanship and global appeal.

Demonstrates significant growth in customer purchases.

25% Increase in Transactions

Recognized for excellence in website shopping and mobile design.

Award-Winning Design

Optimized for all devices, catering to growing mobile shopping trends.

Enhanced Mobile Experience

Effy Jewelry
Effy Jewelry
Our Strategic Approach

Diff's approach centered on creating a product-first showcase that simplified the buying process and allowed Effy Jewelry to differentiate itself from wholesalers. This involved a collaborative workshop to deeply understand customer needs, followed by a strategic redesign focused on clarity and visual appeal.

Collaborative Discovery & Strategic Product Review: Diff initiated the redesign process with a focused workshop, collaborating with Effy Jewelry to gain a deep understanding of their customer needs and business objectives. The team then challenged Effy's existing product assortment, identifying opportunities to optimize the selection and highlight key pieces, ensuring a product-first showcase.

Simplified Navigation & Categorical Hierarchy: The website's categorical hierarchy was clarified, creating a more intuitive and user-friendly navigation experience. A robust yet easy-to-use navigation structure was implemented, catering to both broad and specific user intents, making product discovery seamless.

Product-Focused Visual Showcase: The redesign prominently highlighted the jewelry's visual appeal, allowing Effy to stand out from wholesalers. This product-focused showcase emphasized the exquisite craftsmanship and unique creative vision behind each piece, enhancing the brand's premium perception.

Mobile-First Design Implementation: The redesign prioritized a mobile-first approach, ensuring that Effy's products shine on all devices and cater to the growing mobile shopping trend. This responsive design provides an optimal viewing and interaction experience for users on smartphones and tablets.

Comprehensive Service Suite: Diff provided a full suite of services, including shopper experience design, custom theme development, app development, e-commerce platform migration, maintenance, and evolution. This holistic approach ensured a complete and integrated solution for Effy Jewelry's digital transformation.

Effy Jewelry
Effy Jewelry
THE IMpact & Outcomes

Diff's strategic redesign of Effy Jewelry's online store not only simplified site management but also delivered significant and measurable results, solidifying their position as a leader in the online jewelry market.

Significant Increase in Transactions & Revenue: The project achieved a 25% increase in transactions and revenue as a direct result of the improved mobile experience and overall site enhancements. This demonstrates a substantial positive impact on Effy Jewelry's financial performance.

Award-Winning Design & User Experience: The redesigned platform received prestigious industry recognition, including the 2019 Communicator Awards: Award of Excellence - Website Shopping, and the 2018 Horizon Interactive Awards: Gold Winner for E-commerce/Shopping and Responsive/Mobile Design. These accolades highlight the excellence in design and user experience.

Enhanced Online Presence & Market Leadership: The successful migration and redesign solidified Effy Jewelry's position as a leader in the online jewelry market. The enhanced user experience and visual appeal attract a wider audience and drive greater engagement, contributing to sustained market leadership.

LOOKING AHEAD & Key Takeaways

With a modernized and award-winning online store built on Shopify, Effy Jewelry is now empowered to fully own their digital presence and connect with a wider audience. From launching new collections to running targeted marketing campaigns, their team now has the agility and control to continuously refine the user experience and drive sustained growth. Diff's strategic design and implementation have provided Effy Jewelry with a solid foundation for continued success in the competitive online jewelry market, ensuring their legacy of exquisite craftsmanship continues to thrive digitally.

Effy Jewelry

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