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Crawl the source store with Screaming Frog. Export every URL, status, title, description, H1.
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Map URLs to Shopify equivalents in a spreadsheet.
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Migrate meta titles and descriptions into Shopify product/page SEO fields.
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Set canonical tags correctly.
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Push 301 redirects via urlRedirectCreate.
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Resubmit XML sitemap to Search Console.
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Monitor coverage report for 30 days post-launch.
The Shopify migration SEO checklist that keeps your rankings
Every URL, every meta tag, every schema markup, every redirect — the exact list we run before any cutover.
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