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Transferring a domain to us
In all cases, with your current domain provider, you need to unlock your domain name. They are locked to prevent accidental transfer. Next you’ll need to obtain an EPP code from them and give it to us. The EPP code authenticates us when we request the transfer. For Epik, see this page – https://www.epik.com/support/how-to-transfer-domains-away-from-epik-com/
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Migrating a WordPress website
A fairly basic WordPress site is easily moved to another server. Rather than going into cpanel and taking a backup of the files and database, I find it much easier to use a plugin. There are a few of them and my two favorites are Duplicator and All-in-One WP Migration. Both have free versions that will do most sites. Simply install and follow the instructions. Alternatively, you can create a new WordPress Administrator account for me and I’ll take care of it.
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Transferring Existing Web Service to us
To aim a domain name held by someone else to your hosting with us, you will need to change the Name Servers with your existing domain service to Custom Name Servers. Here are the instructions for Epik; https://www.epik.com/support/how-to-edit-name-servers/#Custom_Name_Servers You’ll need to input our name servers but your hosting will need to be set up before we’ll know which of our name servers you will need. We’ll send you a message as soon as we know. Transferring a website’s files takes very little time but domain name servers take time to update. When someone types a web address into their browser,
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Speed Matters
If a website is slow or poorly made, it won’t get a good position in search results. If a page takes more than a few seconds to load, many people will close the tab/site and find a website that’s not so slow. There are many factors that effect speed. The server itself needs to be fast The server also needs to support cache engines A caching system needs to be in place on the website application and be properly set up JavaScript should be minimal and loaded only as needed Images need to be optimized for small file size and
