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WordPress to Lovable: the migration playbook
This hub covers the whole WordPress to Lovable move: what to hand over before day one, how the rebuild week actually runs, how the domain switches without downtime, how to QA the new site before launch, how to explain the project to stakeholders, and what you can edit yourself afterwards. WPBuildAI runs these migrations at a fixed price with SEO treated as the deliverable, so every guide here is written from the inside of one.
What this hub covers
- Pre-migration handover and scoping
- The rebuild week, day by day
- Domain cutover without downtime
- QA before launch
- Editing the site after handover
Every guide in this hub
What to Do If Your WordPress Developer Disappears
Copy the live site first, audit the four assets, one professional request, then recover or rebuild onto accounts you own. The rescue playbook in order.
WordPress to Lovable Migration Service: What It Includes
A migration service is not a rebuild with a nicer invoice. Judge it on the inventory, the redirect map, content parity, and who verifies the launch.
How to Export WordPress Content Without Plugins
Four built-in routes: the WXR export screen, the REST API's JSON, WP-CLI, and the front-end crawl that works with no access at all. What each carries and drops.
What Is a Crawl-First Migration? The Method Explained
Scan the live site before touching the new one: the inventory becomes the contract the rebuild, redirect map, and launch check all run against.
Keep your domain and email when leaving WordPress
A migration only repoints one DNS record. Your domain stays yours and your email keeps flowing. Here is exactly what changes, what stays, and the one risky mistake.
Migrate WordPress images without broken links
A broken image is just an unmapped URL. Here is how to move every photo, file, and PDF in a WordPress migration and verify that nothing 404s after launch.
Move WordPress blog posts without losing rankings
Every post is a ranked page. Here is how to migrate WordPress blog posts, permalinks, images, and dates so your articles keep their search positions.
WordPress maintenance costs vs a static site
WordPress usually costs more to run over three years once hosting, plugin licenses, updates, and security add up. Here is the honest total-cost comparison.
How long does a website migration take?
Most sites migrate in one to two weeks. Here is what sets the timeline, why the redirect phase drives it, and how to plan around a firm go-live date.
Lovable vs WordPress for small business sites
An honest comparison for a typical small business site: speed, cost, maintenance, and SEO, with a clear verdict and the safe way to switch without losing rankings.
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