Incorrect transfer of a site to another domain is fraught with serious problems – from a decrease in traffic to a complete exclusion from the index base of search engines. To minimize the risks, please read our article carefully.
1. Pick up a beautiful domain name in a suitable zone.
2. Link the domain to the hosting.
3. Copy the files of the current project to the root folder, which is linked to the new domain name.
4. Import the database.
5. Set up the database and edit the configuration files on the site with the new domain.
6. Make websites work identically on the old and new domain names.
7. Prepare and implement a redirect plan.
8. Add change data to Google Search Console.
9. Update statistics service codes.
10. Make sure that all pages are transferred correctly without compromising the functionality of the site.