{"id":1025,"date":"2026-10-17T22:56:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T19:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/wordpress-migration\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T22:56:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T19:56:06","slug":"wordpress-migration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/en\/wordpress-migration\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress site migration"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"page-head ink wp-block-israsky-page-head\" aria-labelledby=\"h1\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<nav class=\"crumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\">\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/en\/\">Home<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/en\/services\/\">Digital Services for Businesses in Israel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/en\/hosting-and-maintenance\/\">WordPress Hosting and Support<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-current=\"page\">WordPress site migration<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/nav>\n<h1 id=\"h1\">WordPress site migration<\/h1>\n<p class=\"lead\">We migrate your existing WordPress website to a new host without rebuilding it. After migration, we verify pages, forms, and agreed features. Migration is free when you sign up for our hosting or maintenance plans.<\/p>\n<div class=\"actions\">\n<a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/en\/contact\/\">Discuss Your Project<\/a>\n<a class=\"quiet\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/972505770731\">or message us on WhatsApp<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sect text-sec wp-block-israsky-text\" id=\"sec-1\" aria-labelledby=\"sec-1-h\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<h2 id=\"sec-1-h\">When website migration is needed<\/h2>\n<div class=\"prose\">\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You are switching hosting providers.<\/li>\n\n<li>You are handing the website over to us for hosting or maintenance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before migrating, it is important to map out where your website, domain, and email are managed so the transition does not disrupt active services.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sect proof text-sec wp-block-israsky-text\" id=\"sec-2\" aria-labelledby=\"sec-2-h\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<h2 id=\"sec-2-h\">What is included<\/h2>\n<div class=\"prose\">\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Backup and staging: we verify that a complete copy of your files and database can be extracted, and move them to the target host.<\/li>\n\n<li>Cutover: we coordinate domain DNS changes and switchover timing, accounting for email and third-party connections.<\/li>\n\n<li>Verification: we check pages, links, forms, and agreed features, and document any existing limitations we uncover.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sect text-sec wp-block-israsky-text\" id=\"sec-3\" aria-labelledby=\"sec-3-h\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<h2 id=\"sec-3-h\">What is not included<\/h2>\n<div class=\"prose\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A redesign, fixing legacy bugs, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/en\/wordpress-speed-optimization\/\"  >website speed optimization<\/a> remain separate tasks. Email migration and configuring outbound site mail are also scoped separately if needed: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/en\/business-email\/\"  >business email and SMTP<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sect proof text-sec wp-block-israsky-text\" id=\"sec-4\" aria-labelledby=\"sec-4-h\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<h2 id=\"sec-4-h\">How much does WordPress migration cost?<\/h2>\n<div class=\"prose\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you sign up for our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/en\/wordpress-hosting\/\"  >hosting<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/en\/website-maintenance\/\"  >WordPress maintenance<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/en\/managed-wordpress-hosting\/\"  >All-Inclusive<\/a> plan, migration to us is free. A standalone one-time migration without these services is billed as a separate job at the price shown below. Before you choose, we clarify which service fits your needs and whether your site matches its scope.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"israsky-price\" data-pid=\"88\" data-cycle=\"onetime\"><bdi>290 \u20aa<\/bdi><\/span> &#8211; one-time payment, VAT included<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/en\/pricing\/\"  >All Prices<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sect cards-sec wp-block-israsky-cards\" id=\"sec-steps-5\" aria-labelledby=\"sec-steps-5-h\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"sect-head\">\n<h2 id=\"sec-steps-5-h\">How We Work<\/h2>\n<p >Migration turnaround: by the next business day. We align on the specifics for your website before starting.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cards-grid\"><article class=\"service-card wp-block-israsky-card\">\n<h3 >Step 01<\/h3>\n\n<p>We review your current hosting setup and agree on a secure way to hand over credentials.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/article><article class=\"service-card wp-block-israsky-card\">\n<h3 >Step 02<\/h3>\n\n<p>We stage a copy of the website and test it on the new server.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/article><article class=\"service-card wp-block-israsky-card\">\n<h3 >Step 03<\/h3>\n\n<p>We perform the scheduled DNS switchover and verify the live website.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/article><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sect text-sec wp-block-israsky-text\" id=\"sec-5\" aria-labelledby=\"sec-5-h\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<h2 id=\"sec-5-h\">What we will need from you<\/h2>\n<div class=\"prose\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For your initial inquiry, a link to the website and a brief description of your current hosting are enough. Later, we will need access to WordPress, your hosting control panel, and domain settings, shared via an agreed secure method. Please let us know about email, e-commerce functionality, and any other systems that depend on the site.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sect proof faq-sec wp-block-israsky-faq\" id=\"sec-faq\" aria-labelledby=\"sec-faq-h\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<h2 id=\"sec-faq-h\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<div class=\"faq-list\"><article class=\"faq-item wp-block-israsky-faq-item\">\n<h3 >How long does migration take?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">\n<p >We complete the migration by the next business day. Switchover timing and steps are agreed upfront, taking into account your site architecture, hosting environment, and domain registrar.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article><article class=\"faq-item wp-block-israsky-faq-item\">\n<h3 >Does migration mean a new website?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">\n<p >No, we move your existing website as is. Changing the design or structure is handled as a separate project.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article><article class=\"faq-item wp-block-israsky-faq-item\">\n<h3 >Will my email move along with the website?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">\n<p >First, we check where your email is currently hosted. Email migration and outbound mail configuration are arranged separately if needed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article><article class=\"faq-item wp-block-israsky-faq-item\">\n<h3 >Will there be zero downtime?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">\n<p >We do not promise zero downtime in advance. We plan the switchover around your site&#8217;s architecture and the constraints of your host and domain registrar.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article><article class=\"faq-item wp-block-israsky-faq-item\">\n<h3 >What should I tell you about an online store?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"faq-a\">\n<p >Let us know whether new orders come in continuously and which external systems are connected. This determines how we stage the copy and time the final cutover.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"sect talk wp-block-israsky-talk\" aria-labelledby=\"h-talk\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<h2 id=\"h-talk\"><b>Where is the website<\/b> <em>currently hosted?<\/em><\/h2>\n<p >Send us your website URL and the name of your current host, and we will recommend the best migration approach.<\/p>\n<div class=\"talk-row\">\n<a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/en\/contact\/\">All Hosting and Support Options<\/a>\n<span class=\"tail\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"talk-links\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/972505770731\">WhatsApp <span class=\"nw\">050-577-0731<\/span><\/a>\n<a href=\"tel:+972505770731\">Phone <span class=\"nw\">050-577-0731<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"israsky_parent":995,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1025","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1025"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1025\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.israsky.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}