In this slides you will find out, how to import content from static HTML websites to WordPress with WP plugin. More information on plugin, you will find here: http://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-html-to-wp-convertor/

1. HTML to WordPress Migration
Plugin: How It Works
http://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-html-to-wp-convertor/

2. Why Switch to WordPress?
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Open Source
Great range of plugins
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Free
Many design solutions
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Very easy to use
Easy updates
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Flexible
Community support
http://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-html-to-wp-convertor/

3. How to Migrate from HTML to WordPress?
Migrate your website content from HTML to WordPress easily and
automatedly in just a few simple steps.
http://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-html-to-wp-convertor/

4. How to Prepare for Migration?
1. Back up your static HTML website.
2. Install WordPress.
3. Set up custom URL structure for WordPress.
4. Find FTP access details (for HTML and WordPress)
Find more info in this article
http://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-html-to-wp-convertor/

5. Migration Setup
Step 1. Download the plugin
Go to http://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-html-to-wp-convertor/ and
download the plugin.
http://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-html-to-wp-convertor/

6. Migration Setup
Step 2. Install Plugin
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Go to WP admin panel -> Plugins
-> Add New
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Find “CMS2CMS HTML to
WordPress Migration”
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Press “Install Now” Button
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7. Migration Setup
Step 3. Configure Migration
Specify the URL of your HTML website.
Then, press “Continue” button and you’ll be redirected to CMS2CMS website
in order to complete your migration
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8. Migration Setup
Step 4. Set up your Source and Target sites
• 1. Select
your Current
and New
CMS types
• 2. Type in
the URLs of
your HTML
and
WordPress
websites
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9. Migration Setup
Step 5. Choose the Theme
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Select the theme you want for you WordPress site.
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10. Migration Setup
Step 6. Connect your Sites
• 1. Download Bridge file (zip) to your PC
• 2. Extract 'cms2cms' folder from the zip
http://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-html-to-wp-convertor/

11. Migration Setup
Step 6. Connect your Sites
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Connect to your static HTML website via FTP
Upload extracted 'cms2cms' folder to HTML root
directory.
o Connect to WordPress website via FTP
o Upload 'cms2cms' folder to WordPress root folder
Note. Root directory is the top folder with
index.php file
Find more info here.
http://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-html-to-wp-convertor/

12. Migration Setup
Step 6. Connect your Sites
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Go back to Migration wizard and click "Verify
Connection to your Sites"
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13. Migration Setup
Step 7. Select Migration preferences
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Check the boxes to
activate the following
migration options:
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Migrate Image Files - to
have images moved
Make URLs SEO friendly
- to have internal links
formed according to the
rewrite rules on WordPress
website
Clear Target website
data - delete all content
from WordPress website
Get design suggestion –
the team offers you similar
themes
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14. Migration Setup
Step 8. Start Demo Migration
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You're all set to start your migration. It's recommended to start
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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15. Migration Setup
Step 9. Start Full Migration
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Only one mouse click separates
you from the new WordPress
site.
After you click 'Start Full
Migration', your HTML website
content will be moved to
WordPress.
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You'll receive an email
notification as soon as the
transfer is complete.
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You'll be able to check the
results and enjoy your new
WordPress website!
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16. Enjoy Your Brand New WordPress
Website!
Migrate your site now - it's never been easier!