Transfering my wordpress blog??

Discussion in 'Site & Server Administration' started by adamgt, Jun 16, 2010.

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    Hi guys, need a little help here, I have recently sold my website, I have transferred the domain name over to him, but now I need to transfer the wordpress blog to him aswell, I use godaddy for the hosting, I think he does to, I have access to his cpanel, but not entirely sure how to transfer the files, do I simply download via ftp the upload to his? is is there more to it?
     
    adamgt, Jun 16, 2010 IP
  2. amaroks

    amaroks Peon

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    1 . Backup your Blog Database in godaddy control panel , After backup is done , you will find the DB file in the root folder of your account, Download it
    2 . Download wp-content Folder , so Now you have The DB backup and the wp-content folder
    3 . Go to his control panel , make a fresh wordpress instalaltion
    4 . delete his wp-content folder and upload the one you downloaded in step 2
    4 . in his control panel , open up phpmyadmin , select the database and import the DB file you downloaded in step 1


    That is it really , we daily move 20 Blog
     
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    Amaroks - Daily twenty blogs ? - Seems you have great online business !!!!
     
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    Well lot of people have Great online Businesses lol
     
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    ZeeshanButt Well-Known Member

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    adamg!
    your problem solved or still need help?
     
    ZeeshanButt, Jun 16, 2010 IP