This guide will show you how to import all Tumblr content into WordPress with no coding or installations needed, using CMS2CMS automated migration tool. More details: http://www.cms2cms.com/supported-cms/tumbrl-com-to-wordpress-migration
1. How to Migrate from
Tumblr to WordPress
by CMS2CMS Team
June, 2013
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2. How to Switch from Tumblr to WordPress?
Automated Migration Service
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3. How to Prepare for Migration?
1. Back up your Tumblr website
2. Install WordPress
3. Set up custom URL structure for WP
4. Find FTP access details for WordPress.
Find more info in this article
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4. Migration Setup
Step 1. Create your account
Visit www.cms2cms.com
Register your CMS2CMS account or sign up via Facebook or Google
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5. Migration Setup
Step 2. Set up your Source and Target sites
1. Select your
Current and
New CMS
types
2. Type in the
URLs of
your Tumblr
and
WordPress
websites
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6. Migration Setup
Step 3. Connect to your Tumblr website
1. Provide the email and
password you use to
access your Tumblr
admin account in order to
get access to your
Tumblr content.
2. Verify the connection
by clicking the
corresponding button.
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7. Migration Setup
Step 3. Connect your WordPress website
1. Download Bridge file (zip) to your PC
2. Extract 'cms2cms' folder from the zip
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8. Note. Root directory is the top folder with index.php
file
Find more info here or watch the video tutorial.
o Connect to your WordPress website via FTP
o Copy extracted 'cms2cms' folder and paste it to
WordPress root directory.
Migration Setup
Step 3. Connect your WordPress Site
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9. Migration Setup
Step 3. Connect your Sites
Go back to Migration wizard and click "Verify Connection
to your Sites"
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10. Migration Setup
Step 4. Select Migration preferences
Check the boxes to
activate the following
migration options:
• Migrate Media - to have
images moved
• Make URLs SEO friendly
- to have internal links
formed according to the
rewrite rules on WordPress
• Clear Target website data
- delete all content from
WordPress website
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11. Migration Setup
Step 4. Start Demo Migration
You're all set to start your migration. It's recommended to
run the free Demo migration to see how the service works.
Note. You can
skip this step
and start Full
migration right
away.
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12. Migration Setup
Step 5. Start Full Migration
Only one mouse click
separates you from the new
WordPress site.
After you click 'Start Full
Migration', your Tumblr
website content will be moved
to WordPress.
You'll receive an email
notification as soon as the
transfer is complete.
You'll be able to check the
results and enjoy your new
WordPress website!
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13. Migrate your site now - it's never been easier!
Go ahead and start the new life of your
website!
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