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After testing both platforms hands-on across real store setups, the quick answer is this:

BigCommerce is better for established businesses that need built-in features and multichannel scalability.

Ecwid is better for beginners who want to start fast, add ecommerce to an existing site, or keep things simple.

Both are solid in their own ways—but they serve different types of users. Below, I’ll unpack everything from pricing to support, based on direct experience using each platform.

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If you're trying to figure out which POS system actually works for your retail store, you’re not alone.

Here's the quick answer: There are five main types of POS systems retailers use—cloud-based, on-premise, mobile (mPOS), self-service kiosks, and omnichannel systems.

Each has pros and cons, and picking the wrong one can cost you thousands—I've seen it happen more than once.

I’ve worked in retail and ecommerce for over a decade. I’ve set up POS systems for brick-and-mortar shops, online stores, and hybrid businesses.

I’ve seen the impact a good system can have—and the chaos a bad one creates.

So let me walk you through exactly what each type does, who it’s for, and how you can make the right choice for your store.

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