How to Migrate from Blogger to WordPress

by CMS2CMS Team

January, 2014 www.cms2cms.com

Widgets

WordPress offers thousands of different widgets you can download to

customize your website.

WordPress Forum

The WP community is very friendly and useful. Just ask the question and

there will be someone who will help you.

More Accessible to Ads

WordPress is more accessible to ads which means that it opens up the

door for more revenue.

Control

WordPress provides you with complete control and ownership of your blog.

WordPress: Advantages

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Automated Migration Service

How to Switch from Blogger to WordPress?

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There are two packages available for you:

All-in-One Migration Service – The

CMS2CMS technicians will take care of the switch for you.

Save your Time and Efforts for Migration!

Migration Setup Assistance — FREE – The CMS2CMS techs will install the connection bridge on each of your sites at no cost at all.

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1. Back up your Blogger 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

How to Prepare for Migration?

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Visit www.cms2cms.com

Register your CMS2CMS account or sign up via Facebook or Google

Migration Setup

Step 1. Create your account

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1. Select your Current and New CMS types

2. Type in the URLs of your Blogger and WordPress websites

Migration Setup Step 2. Set up your Source and Target sites

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1. Provide the email and password you use to access your Blogger admin account in order to get access to your Blogger content.

2. Verify the connection by clicking the corresponding button.

Migration Setup Step 3. Connect to your Blogger website

Note. It is required that you are an admin on Blogger website in order to migrate it.

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1. Download Bridge file (zip) to your PC

2. Extract 'cms2cms' folder from the zip

Migration Setup Step 3. Connect your WordPress website

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Note. Root directory is the top folder with index.php

file

Find more info here or watch the video tutorial.

Connect to your WordPress website via FTP Copy extracted 'cms2cms' folder and paste it to WordPress root directory.

Migration Setup

Step 3. Connect your Sites

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Go back to Migration wizard and click "Verify Connection to your Sites"

Migration Setup Step 3. Connect your Sites

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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

Migration Setup Step 4. Select Migration preferences

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You're all set to start your migration. It's recommended to run the free Demo migration to see how the service works.

Migration Setup

Step 4. Start Demo Migration

Note. You can

skip this step

and start Full

migration right

away.

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Only one mouse click separates you from the new WordPress site.

After you click 'Start Full

Migration', your Blogger 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!

Migration Setup

Step 5. Start Full Migration

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Migrate your site now - it's never been easier!

Go ahead and start the new life of your website!

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