A website migration checklist for a smooth transition

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• "Whether you’re considering to build a new store on Magento 2 or migrating from Magento 1 to Magento 2, there are (more than) a few things to consider in order to keep customers, traffic and most importantly revenue in place."
• "Don’t miss out on checking the customizations made on your store to get an estimate on the time-frame of migration and be prepared for further online store optimization."
• "Make sure all the products, along with their images, descriptions or meta data are properly migrated."
• "A lot of stores experience loss of data during migration, remember to double check or triple-check."
• "Remember, quality category and product data have a great impact on your organic results and PPC, so invest as much time needed."
• "Further, you’d certainly want to exclude search result pages from indexing."

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Transcript: MATT CUTTS: Hi everybody. This is Matt Cutts. Today I wanted to talk a littlebit about how to move your stuff from one web host toanother web host. So maybe you didn't like the deal thatyou were getting with your current guy, and you'reswitching to a new web host. Your domain name remainsthe same. So maybe it's mattcutts.comor example.com. Your domain name is the same. But you're moving to a new IPaddress because you're moving to a new web host. So let's talkthrough the process of how exactly you do that. First thing you need to know isthat there's this wonderful thing called DNS. And DNS basically standsfor domain name server. It maps a name, likeexample.com-- so let's write example.com-- to an IP address. So when you look up in DNSsomething like example.com, it says, go to this particular IPaddress and ask for it, and you will get something back. That's the way everythingworks. Life is good. Everybody's happy. So what happens when youwant to shift to a different web host? Well, it's at a differentIP address. The content can be the same. In fact, it shouldbe the same. But now you want to switchexample.com to point to the new... See more →

Key quotes:

• "So, Salesforce can help your business to: 1) Gather Essential Leads 2) Close More Deads 3) Enhance Productivity 4) Take the Right Decisions Salesforce includes a 30-day Free trial and 4 paid editions: As you can see, the well-earned reputation of world’s leading CRM is confirmed by the above-mentioned compelling features."
• "So, if you want to maximize the business productivity and boost sales, then migration to Salesforce is definitely the way out."
• "One of the critical stages of the successful CRM transition is finding the right tool to perform the procedure fast and securely."
• "In this case, you can take advantage of the automated migration service Data2CRM and benefit from the valuable features: As the pre-transfer planning and preparation are essential to the successful data import,you should take a few actions before migration to Salesforce."
• "Choose the items you want to migrate to Salesforce, map the fields and users, as well as launch a free Demo Migration."
• "A successful migration to Salesforce and implementation of the system can lead to the significant advantages related to operational efficiency and company process optimization."

Key quotes:

• "Magento 1 End-of-life” that is predicted to happen at the end of 2018."
• "And the solution that most of the merchants like you now are thinking about is implementing Magento Migration from 1 to 2."
• "After Magento 2 migration, if your website structure is changed significantly, it might have a negative impact on your rank on Google search engine pages."
• "To help you with a smooth transition, we have prepared an SEO Checklist For Magento 2 Migration to ensure your traffic and (more importantly) revenue doesn’t get lost during the migration."

Key quotes:

• "If your organization is looking to modernize mission-critical applications and you’re planning a cloud migration as part of this process, you don’t want to repeat others’ mistakes."
• "For a deep cloud integration, you modify your application during the migration process to take advantage of key cloud capabilities."
• "Your development teams have just one set of cloud APIs to learn, and your application can take advantage of everything your chosen cloud provider offers."
• "Once you’ve updated your application to work with only that one provider, moving your application to a different provider could require just as much effort as the original cloud migration."
• "Perhaps the simplest multi-cloud approach runs one set of applications in one cloud provider and another set in another."
• "There are several key categories of cloud migration KPIs: For each category, determine which metrics are the most important to your business, and which metrics will be most impacted by the migration to the cloud."