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How to Migrate a WordPress Site using Drag and Drop with Duplicator Pro

September 8, 2020 / Robert Riley / Blog, Techniques, WordPress

In addition to the classic method of using the installer.php file to restore or migrate a site, Duplicator Pro now includes the option to Drag and Drop the installer archive to the destination site. The classic method of using the installer.php and archive file is useful when you are installing to a completely blank directory, […]

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How to Quickly Restore Your WordPress Site using a “Recovery Point”

September 8, 2020 / Robert Riley / Blog, Techniques, WordPress

When maintaining a website, one needs to periodically perform various operations that have the potential to be catastrophically destructive to the operation of the site. These operations include the updating of plugins and themes, the manually updating of files and data within the database, and operations such as changing of web server configuration files like […]

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How to Manually Move a WordPress Site

December 19, 2019 / Robert Riley / Techniques
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There are times when you may find yourself needing to move a WordPress site to a new domain or host. Most times you’ll be able to perform the WordPress migration by using a plugin such as Duplicator Pro, however there are times when a plugin may not be feasible or available due to site policy […]

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How to Replace a Live WordPress Site

December 5, 2019 / Robert Riley / Techniques
replace a live WordPress site

In this article, we’ll show how you can overwrite an existing site using a package created with Duplicator Pro. Note that packages created with Duplicator Lite do not support overwriting of sites and would require some manual steps not shown here. Companion video showing how to overwrite a site using the Duplicator Pro. Step 1. […]

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The WordPress Error Log is your Friend

November 5, 2019 / Robert Riley / Blog, Techniques, WordPress
WordPress error log is your friend

Diagnosing WordPress issues, especially for non technical individuals can be daunting. This guide shows you a quick way to use the error log to give you feedback on what’s wrong with your site. Retrieving error log entries allows you to either fix the problem yourself or have someone knowledgeable in WordPress internals handle it. Steps […]

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All You Need To Know About Backing Up WordPress

May 11, 2019 / Robert Riley / Techniques

In an age of hackers, bad plugin updates, and accidental content overwriting, backing up your WordPress site on a regular basis is critical. But the question is, how often and what type of backups should you run? An effective backup strategy is highly dependent on the type of site you’re operating and how often the files […]

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4 Ways to Manage Multiple WordPress Sites

May 1, 2019 / Robert Riley / Blog, Techniques, WordPress
manage multiple Wordpress sites

Whether you’re a developer, marketer or business owner with multiple websites, managing them all individually is a headache. Each time you need to perform updates, you have to log into each site separately. Not only is that time consuming, but it also involves remembering multiple passwords. Who needs more passwords or hassle these days? Luckily […]

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How to Move a Very Large WordPress Site

March 16, 2019 / Robert Riley / Techniques
move very large Wordpress site

When you need to move a very large WordPress site, it comes with special challenges not found with small and ‘standard’ sized sites. Shared hosts, especially cheaper budget hosts, can be tightly limited in both CPU and I/O. What follows are a couple of options for moving a very large site using Duplicator Pro. It […]

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How to Easily Move a WordPress Site

March 15, 2019 / Robert Riley / Techniques, WordPress
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When you need to move WordPress to a new host or domain it can be a frustrating experience.  In theory it should be easy to execute the transfer – just copy the files and database to the new server right? Unfortunately this it isn’t that easy with WordPress. The WordPress database contains hard-coded references to the […]

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How to Clone a WordPress Site

March 5, 2019 / Robert Riley / Techniques
clone WordPress site

This infographic provides basic steps on How to Move, Migrate or Clone a WordPress site. For a more detailed set of instructions with screen-shots, see our blog post: How to Easily Move a WordPress Site.

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