Ready to migrate from Movable Type to WordPress? Look through this presentation and perform the conversion in a totally automated manner. For more detailed info go https://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-movable-type-to-wp-migration/

1. https://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-movable-type-to-wp-migration/
Movable Type to WordPress
Migration Plugin.
How It Works

2. Why Switch to WordPress?
• Open Source
• Free
• Very easy to use
• Flexible
Great range of plugins
Many design solutions
Easy updates
Community support
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3. How to Migrate from Movable Type to
WordPress?
Migrate your website content from Movable Type to
WordPress easily and automatedly in just a few
simple steps
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4. How to Prepare for Migration?
1. Back up your Movable Type website.
2. Install WordPress.
3. Set up custom URL structure for WP.
4. Find FTP access details (for WordPress).
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Find more info in this article

5. Migration Setup
Step 1. Download the plugin
Go to
https://wordpress.org/plugins/cms2cms-movable-type-to-wp-migration/ and
download the plugin.
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6. Migration Setup
Step 2. Install the plugin
• Go to WP admin panel -> Plugins -> Add New.
• Find “CMS2CMS Movable Type to WordPress Migrator”.
• Press “Install Now” Button.
• Go to Admin -> Plugins, find “CMS2CMS Movable Type to WordPress
Migrator” and click Activate.
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7. Migration Setup
Step 3. Create your account
Register your CMS2CMS account.
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8. Migration Setup
Step 4. Connect Movable Type
Specify Movable Type website URL address. Then, press “Continue”
button and you’ll be redirected to CMS2CMS website in order to complete
your migration.
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9. Migration Setup
Step 5. 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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10. Migration Setup
Step 6. Start Full Migration
Only one mouse click
separates you from the new
WordPress site.
After you click 'Start Full
Migration', your Movable Type
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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11. What to Do After Migration?
1. Set appearance & description
When you migrate, your WordPress website has the default theme installed
(currently, it’s Twenty Twelve). To personalise it, set up the suitable theme and
template for your website.
Don’t forget about the tagline - by default, it says “Just another WordPresss
blog". To change the tagline, go to Settings -> General in WordPress dashboard.
2. Add functionality
Install the necessary plugins, like SEO, backup, security etc. You can access
WordPress plugin directory right from your dashboard. Go to Plugins ->Add New.
Use search function or browse by tag to find the needed plugin.
3. Take care of SEO
•set up 301 permanent redirects (you can do so using redirection bridge you'll get
from CMS2CMS after migration).
•monitor your site for 404 errors and fix them.
•create Google Webmaster Tools account for the new site
•generate and submit to Google your new XML sitemap. Click here for more info.
4. Test your new site
Make sure all the functions are working properly, pages and posts are displayed
correctly and all forms (registration, contact, login etc function well).
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12. Migrate your site now - it's never been easier!
Enjoy Your Brand New WordPress
Website!