Best E-Commerce Platform To Build And Manage Your Online Store

Pathfind Media has pioneered corporate identities, websites and e-commerce solutions for a diverse client base in the financial, health & medical, building & industrial, retail & trading industries, and other small to medium-sized businesses (SMEs).

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We’ve seen a lot of growth in the e-commerce space over the past couple of years, and the statistics confirm that e-commerce in South Africa grew by a whopping 66% in 2020 alone (a natural progression caused by lockdown restrictions during the COVID pandemic).

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E-commerce platforms are content management systems (CMS) and commerce engines websites use to manage purchases, categorise products, and customer relationships with retailers.

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The platform options are growing by the minute, so we are providing a quick summary of the platforms we use and know to help you navigate towards an informed decision about the most suitable option for your online store.

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Overview in order of what we think is best: Zoho Commerce, Ecwid, Shopify and WooCommerce.

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The comparisons, in a nutshell

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*Billed annually. Information is based on publicly available data and is correct at the time of publishing.

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Holistically speaking, Zoho Commerce is the clear winner.

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Pathfind Media is a proud Zoho Partner. Going forward, we will exclusively build e-commerce sites for our clients on the Zoho Commerce platform.

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We deliver bespoke designs (no templates). And you can expect uncompromising personal service at a fair rate, faster than you think and with less hassle than you care to handle.

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Have a look at what nearly 200 of our clients say.

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