Website Migration

A: The website migration service on offer at The-Common-Good is absolutely free of cost and involves moving all your web files, databases and emails from your current provider to your brand–new hosting account with us. We’ll also edit all the settings needed for your websites to be fully operational on our innovative cloud hosting platform.Our techs are fully capable of transferring any sort of site. With years of experience in this field, they’re experts in the inner workings of our hosting platform, our Control Panel as well as all other famous Control Panels. For them, moving a custom web application with many custom libraries is as easy as moving a simple WordPress–based blog.

A: There are plenty of variables to keep in mind – the overall amount of files, the physical size of the database, the complexity of the website itself and the present workload of our web site migration experts, etc. Nonetheless, we do our very best to implement all web site migrations in a 48–hour time frame. Smaller web sites are migrated much faster – usually in under 24 hours.

A: We will require the login information for your old hosting provider’s Control Panel and the website’s name (domain name).

A: In order for us to begin the transfer of your web hosting account, you must first open an account with us. Opening an account with us will require that you to share practically the same details you have provided to your current web host. We also have a very rigid Privacy Policy, which specifies how personal information is used.

A: While we migrate your web site, it will be available both in your hosting account with us and in your account with your previous hosting provider. Once the migration is over, we’ll make certain that everything is functioning correctly and that the integrity of your web content is not affected prior to telling you that the migration is completed. After that, we will explain to you how to transfer the domain name over to your hosting account with us and how to edit your DNS settings.

A: While we move your website content, your web hosting provider won’t be aware of the transfer at all. We will never contact them in any way.

A: We support all Linux–powered web hosting platforms. Fundamentally, if we can gain access to your Control Panel, we’ll be able to migrate your web site.The only platforms that we do not support are closed–source website management platforms like Wix, BaseKit, Jimdo, Website Tonight, Four Square, Mr Site, etc.