Professional WordPress migration without data loss
We migrate your existing website securely and SEO-optimized to WordPress - with complete transfer of all content, functions and structures for a smooth changeover.
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Migration to WordPress -
Safe & smooth changeover
Efficient, data loss-free and optimized - we professionally migrate your website to WordPress and ensure that all content, functions and SEO rankings are retained. Whether with specialized tools or manual work - we will find the optimal solution for your website.
WordPress migration from a single source
Our team of WordPress experts has already supported over 50 Swiss customers with the seamless migration of their websites - from the initial analysis to the successful go-live.
From any CMS to WordPress - we take care of everything
Our experts ensure that all texts, images, URLs, meta data, redirects and SEO structures are transferred correctly.
We support the migration of almost all common content management systems (CMS), including:
Joomla
Drupal
TYPO3
Wix
Squarespace
Magento
Weebly
Webflow
Prestashop
BigCommerce
Shopify
Blogger
CMS Made Simple
MODX
Concrete5
Our migration process - step by step to the new WordPress website
1.
Analysis & planning
We review your existing website and define the best migration strategy.
2.
Data transmission
Content, media, user accounts and more are migrated using specialized tools and manual work.
3.
Design & functional integrity
If desired, we can adapt the existing design or develop an improved version.
4.
SEO optimization
All URLs, redirects and metadata are retained in order to secure the Google ranking.
5.
Testing & quality assurance
We test all functions and rectify any errors.
4.
Go-Live & Support
After successful migration, we continue to provide you with maintenance and support.
Why migrate with webdesign.ch?
Data loss-free transmission
Ensure that no content is lost.
SEO-friendly migration
Ranking is maintained, redirects are implemented cleanly.
Manual optimization
In addition to tools, we rely on targeted manual adjustments.
Fast & secure implementation
Proven processes for minimal downtime.
Support after the migration
We accompany you beyond the go-live.
Our work process
Our migration process -
Safe & structured in 5 steps
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Individual needs analysis
Analysis of the existing website & CMS (e.g. Shopify, Magento, PrestaShop, TYPO3)
Review of existing content, products, media & structures
Determination of special requirements for design, functions & SEO
You receive a detailed migration concept that takes all relevant aspects into account and ensures a smooth changeover.
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Preparation & data backup
Creation of a complete backup of the existing website
Export of all relevant content: Texts, images, videos, URLs, meta data, redirects
Planning the optimal transfer method (automatic migration tools or manual data transfer).
We ensure that no data is lost and that all relevant content is available for the migration.
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Development & implementation
Setting up the new WordPress environment & installing WooCommerce (if e-commerce)
Reproduction of the existing design or development of a new, optimized design
Manual or automated transfer of all content and functions
Reproduction of the existing design or development of a new, optimized design
The new WordPress site is rebuilt in a structured manner and adapted to the new technical requirements.
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Optimization & Testing
Technical optimization for fast loading times & mobile use
SEO check: 301 redirects, URL structure & meta data
Cross-browser & device testing: testing on different devices & browsers
An error-free, SEO-optimized and high-performance website that is ideally aligned for Google & users.
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Live connection & support
Secure go-live without downtime
Final SEO checks & indexing of the new page
Final SEO checks & indexing of the new page
Technical support & ongoing maintenance on request
Your new WordPress website is live and optimally equipped for the future.
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FAQ
How long does a WordPress migration take?
The duration depends on the complexity of the existing website. As a rule, a migration takes between one and four weeks.
Will my SEO rankings be maintained?
Yes, we make sure that your URLs, meta data and redirects are transferred correctly to avoid SEO losses.
Can you keep my current design?
Yes, we can help your Design either rebuild 1:1 or modernize and optimize for WordPress.
What happens to my existing plugins and functions?
We check whether all functions can be implemented in WordPress and offer suitable alternatives if plugins are not compatible.
Large online stores can also be migrated
Yes, we also migrate extensive e-commerce websites from platforms such as Magento, Shopify or PrestaShop.
What happens to my images, videos and media?
All media files are completely transferred and integrated into the WordPress media library.
Can I continue to make changes to my old website during the migration?
We recommend avoiding major changes as this could affect data consistency.
Will my website be faster after the migration?
Yes, WordPress offers better performance than many other CMSs with the right optimization.
Is training possible after the migration?
Yes, we offer training for you and your team so that you can use WordPress efficiently.
How do I start the migration?
Contact us for a non-binding analysis - we will advise you on the best strategy for your migration.
Are you planning to switch to WordPress?
We take care of your migration safely and efficiently - request a free quote for your move now.