In this video, I’ll walk you through all the steps required to migrate your website to the managed GoDaddy WordPress Hosting platform. We’ll specifically be migrating a website from GoDaddy’s cPanel hosting to GoDaddy’s WordPress hosting plan.
00:59 – Enter WordPress Admin & FTP info
03:41 – Once migration is finished…
04:38 – Login to your WordPress Admin; TEST TEST TEST
– Correct theme is active, and it looks just like your existing site
– Your theme options are correct
– Your plugins are installed, activated, and working properly
– All posts, pages, comments & custom post type content is there
07:02 – Switch from testing domain to your LIVE domain
– This example goes from a GoDaddy cPanel site to a GoDaddy managed WordPress site.
08:11 – Release your domain from cPanel
09:20 – Apply your domain to your new WordPress hosting account
12:49 – Confirm that your site is hosted on the new WordPress account
13:39 – What your My Account area will look like
14:02 – Cancel your old hosting account (or let it expire)
16:06 – Delete the migration user from your WordPress Admin
Full Article w/ Screenshots: https://wpsmackdown.com/migrate-to-godaddy-wordpress-hosting/
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