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Monday, February 27th 2023
Your guide to headless commerce
Learn how going headless enables digital experiences that convert.
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Adopting a headless, or composable, commerce architecture helps to ensure your digital storefront is high-performing, scalable, and increasing in conversions each year. From Parachute to Under Armour, leading ecommerce brands are choosing to go headless to stay competitive.
Let’s get back to basics and explore what headless commerce is, how it compares to monolithic commerce, and what you should do once you've made the migration to outpace your competitors and reach your KPIs.
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- What is a headless commerce architecture?
- Monolithic commerce vs. headless commerce
- What are the benefits of headless commerce?
- How to adopt headless commerce
- Headless commerce use cases
What is a headless commerce architecture?
A headless commerce architecture is the decoupling of your backend and frontend as an ecommerce storefront. Rather than relying on a monolithic ecommerce platform with a built-in frontend, headless commerce gives you the ability to custom-build an application stack that best fits your needs.