Have you ever considered the opportunity to perform HTML to WordPress conversion effortlessly and incredibly fast? Now you can do this using CMS2CMS migration service. With this tool your switch will be flawless and accurate, so that you won't be afraid to lose some part of your content. This presentation will show you how to work with this service and how simple the migration can be. So, don't waste your time and watch this presentation first. After that follow this link http://www.cms2cms.com/supported-cms/html-to-wordpress-migration in order to find out more information on this topic and to try a free Demo Migration with the help of which you will be able to see how the service works live.

1. How to Migrate from the Static
HTML Site to WordPress
by CMS2CMS Team
June, 2013
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2. How to Migrate from the Static HTML Site to
WordPress?
Automated Migration Service
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3. 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)
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4. Migration Setup
Step 1. Create your account
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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 HTML
and
WordPress
websites
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6. Migration Setup
Step 3. Connect your Sites
1. Download Bridge file (zip) to your PC
2. Extract 'cms2cms' folder from the zip
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7. Migration Setup
Step 3. Connect your Sites
o
o
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
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8. Migration Setup
Step 3. Connect your Sites
Go back to Migration wizard and click "Verify Connection
to your Sites"
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9. Migration Setup
Step 4. Select Migration preferences
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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10. Migration Setup
Step 4. Start Demo Migration
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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11. 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 HTML 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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12. Go ahead and start the new life of your
website!
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Migrate your site now - it's never been easier!