The Ultimate SEO Migration Checklist by WeMoveWP

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This document outlines the steps for three types of website migrations: server-to-server, website redesigns, and domain name changes. It provides details on moving a site between web hosts or servers while preserving search engine rankings. Key steps include creating a new site, testing it, switching DNS records, and redirecting the old site URLs. Proper planning like setting up redirects and preserving page names can help migrations go smoothly.

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How to move your website
and rankings to a new host
The Ultimate SEO
Migration Checklist

Server to Server
Redesigns
Domain Names
3 Types of Migrations

Migrations needing DNS
changes should start with
setting Time-To-Live to ~0
Always Remember!

Server-to-Server Migrations
Examples:
Moving to a new web host
New server in your cluster
Moving to a new data center

Create & no-index new site
Move content & databases
Test site on new server
Remove no-index
Switch DNS
No-index old site
Server-to-Server Migrations
movewp.co/noindex

Website Redesigns
Examples:
Rebranding
Messaging Updates
Website Acquisitions

Sync page naming convention
Create & no-index new site
Back-up old site
Test new site
Website Redesigns

Page Audit with 301 Redirects
H1 & Meta Comparisons
Website Redesigns
movewp.co/pageaudit

Replace old site with new site
Remove no-index (if necessary)
No-index old site (if necessary)
Website Redesigns

Wildcard htaccess redirect
Domain Migrations
movewp.co/wildcard301
Examples:
sub.domain.com to domain.com
domain.com to newdomain.com

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The Ultimate SEO Migration Checklist by WeMoveWP

1. How to move your website and rankings to a new host The Ultimate SEO Migration Checklist

2. @davidvmc David Vogelpohl

3. Server to Server Redesigns Domain Names 3 Types of Migrations

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