WordPress Migration Services
Moving your WordPress site to a new host, domain, or server? We handle the entire migration with zero downtime and zero data loss — so your visitors never notice a thing.
What's Included
Zero-Downtime Migration
We migrate your site in the background and switch DNS only when everything is tested and verified. Your visitors experience no interruption.
Full Data Transfer
Every page, post, image, plugin, theme, and database record is transferred exactly as-is. Nothing gets left behind.
DNS & Domain Management
We handle DNS configuration, domain transfers, and SSL certificate setup on your new host so everything resolves correctly.
Pre-Migration Audit
A thorough audit of your current site to identify potential compatibility issues, broken links, and optimisation opportunities before the move.
Post-Migration Testing
Comprehensive testing of every page, form, and function after migration to ensure everything works perfectly on the new environment.
30-Day Support Window
We keep your old hosting active and provide 30 days of post-migration support to catch and resolve any issues that surface.
Why Choose Our WordPress Migration Services
WordPress migration services are only as good as the team managing the move. OhMyWebCare approaches every website migration with a maintenance mindset, which means we look past the transfer itself and check what could break before, during, and after the move.
We work with WordPress every day. That matters. A WordPress site move often affects plugin compatibility, caching behaviour, file paths, SSL settings, CDN routing, cron jobs, and database references. Our qualified team reviews those details before we switch anything live.
Clients choose our expert WordPress migration services because we focus on risk control and practical execution. We back up the full site, create a staging path when needed, test the destination server, and verify critical features after the transfer. We also inspect permalinks, image paths, forms, transactional email, admin access, and search visibility.
Our trusted process supports standard brochure sites, WooCommerce stores, multisite environments, and custom theme builds. If your migration includes a WordPress host transfer, domain migration, or server migration, we coordinate those moving parts in the right order.
OhMyWebCare delivers professional, helpful service with clear communication, documented checks, and a careful cutover plan. That’s why businesses hire us when they want the best path for a safe, reliable WordPress migration.
Signs You Need WordPress Migration Services
Slow Load Times or Frequent Outages
A WordPress host transfer makes sense when the server struggles with traffic spikes, database calls, or WooCommerce sessions. Shared hosting limits, outdated PHP versions, weak caching, and poor resource allocation often cause these issues.
Site Breaks After Updates or Server Changes
A WordPress site move can fix conflicts tied to unsupported server settings, old MySQL versions, missing modules, or restrictive firewall rules. Migration services help place the site in an environment that supports current WordPress requirements.
Changing Your Domain or Brand Name
Domain migration requires more than swapping a URL. You need DNS changes, database search and replace, redirect mapping, SSL reissue, canonical checks, and Google indexing review. A rushed move can damage traffic and user trust.
Launching a Redesigned Site on a New Server
Server migration often happens during rebuilds or platform cleanup. The new site needs staging validation, file permission checks, media transfer, plugin testing, and controlled cutover timing.
Site Too Complex for Manual Transfer
Large media libraries, custom fields, membership data, multilingual plugins, and WooCommerce orders make database migration more sensitive. Professional WordPress migration services reduce the chance of missing serialised data, broken links, or failed transactions.
Our Process
Site Review and Migration Planning
We inspect the current website, hosting stack, WordPress version, plugin list, theme setup, database size, DNS records, and special functions. Then we map the WordPress migration steps and timing.
Full Backup and Environment Prep
We create backups of site files and the database before any website migration begins. We also prepare the destination server, PHP settings, SSL, email routing, and access credentials.
File and Database Migration
We move the WordPress core files, themes, plugins, uploads, and database content. If the site includes custom tables or serialised data, we handle the database migration with the right search and replace methods.
Testing and Repair
We test page layouts, menus, forms, checkout, logins, redirects, image paths, and plugin behaviour. If issues appear, we troubleshoot and repair them before launch.
Cutover and Post-Migration Checks
We update DNS or domain settings, complete the WordPress host transfer, and monitor the site after launch. Then we confirm that traffic, indexing, and core site functions remain stable.
Pricing
All prices in GBP. No hidden fees. Cancel anytime.
Care Plan
- Weekly core, plugin & theme updates
- Daily automated backups
- Uptime monitoring
- Security scanning & firewall
- Email support (next business day)
Growth Plan
- Everything in Care Plan
- Priority support (4hr response)
- Monthly speed optimization
- Staging environment
- 2 hours dev time/month
Enterprise
- Everything in Growth Plan
- 24/7 emergency support
- Dedicated account manager
- 5 hours dev time/month
- White-label reports
Tools & Platforms We Work With
What Our Clients Say
“We moved 12 client sites from a terrible shared host to a managed VPS. OhMyWebCare migrated every single one without a hitch. Our clients didn’t even know it happened.”
Oliver Blackwood
Manchester Creative Agency · United Kingdom
“Our LMS had 5,000 enrolled students and we were terrified of losing data. The migration was seamless — every course, every student record, every certificate transferred perfectly.”
Rebecca Haines
Birmingham E-learning Platform · United Kingdom
Frequently Asked Questions
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