Move A Wordpress Website from Local to Live

Why take this course?
🌐 Master the Art of Transferring Your WordPress Site to Live
🚀 Course Title: Move A Wordpress Website from Local to Live - A Complete & Cheap Step by Step Guide
👀 Headline: This course makes moving a WordPress site from local to live easy and fun. 🎓
Course Description:
Developing a WordPress website locally offers numerous benefits: you can work without the constraints of web hosting, enjoy faster development cycles, and have instant access to your files. However, when it's time to take your site public, the process can seem daunting. 🌟
This course demystifies that transition. With a series of engaging screencasts, I'll guide you through each step to move your locally-built WordPress website to a live server. From purchasing a domain and setting up hosting to submitting your site to Google, every crucial detail is covered in just 30 minutes!
Step by Step of Moving a Local Wordpress Site LIVE:
🎫 Domain Hunt:
- Step 1: Find the perfect domain name with our domain suggest tool.
- Step 2: Secure your domain through reliable services like GoDaddy or NamesCheap.
🚀 Server Setup:
- Step 3: Choose a hosting provider and set up a new account or add an addon domain.
- Step 4: Update the nameservers at your domain registrar to point to your host. (This might take some time, from 10 minutes to 2 days.)
🛠️ File Upload & Database Transfer:
- Step 5: Zip and upload your local files using the cPanel file manager. Then, expand the directory.
- Step 6: Export your local database with phpMyAdmin.
- Step 7: Use a tool like Notepad++ (Windows) or TextWrangler/BBEdit (Mac) to open the SQL file and find & replace all references from 'localhost' to your new domain.
🗃️ Database Configuration:
- Step 8: Create a new MySQL database in your hosting account, add a user, and grant them permissions to that database.
- Step 9: Modify the
wp-config.php
file with the fresh database details.
🔧 SEO Essentials:
- Step 10: Install a sitemap plugin on your site and submit it to Google Webmaster Tools for indexing.
- Step 11: Register a Google Apps account and add Google Analytics tracking script to your theme.
🎉 Final Checks & Coffee Time:
- Step 12: Carefully check all pages of your website to ensure everything is functioning as expected.
- Step 13: Take a moment to celebrate your hard work and the successful launch of your live WordPress site!
By following this comprehensive guide, you'll learn how to move your WordPress website with confidence and skill. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer looking for a refresher, this course will equip you with all the necessary tools to make a smooth transition from local to live without any technical hiccups.
Enroll now and take the first step towards bringing your WordPress masterpiece to the world wide web! 🌐🚀✨
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