By Shael Web Solutions
To transfer to another site web host is easier than we imagined. Website owners or webmasters would transfer to new web hosting company for many reasons: one is lack of technical support. There are webhosting companies that offer free website transfer. So, let's get familiar with three easy steps on how to transfer to a new webhosting company.
1. First is back up all your files in your server. Your public_html files or anything that you can salvage from your account. Your new host might need certain files that you think not important. So just back up everything. Also, if you are running websites with databases, back up or copy your MySQL databases.
If you are running a forum site with SMF, it is easy to upload this MySQL database to your new host by following instruction from SMF Community. Back up your files in your hard disk, external hard drive, DVD, and CD, or USB Drive (1 GB capacity at least). Just in case your hard drive fails or crashes, you still have a copy of your website in the external hard drive.
2. Search for a web hosting company that offers free website transfer. Transferring to another webhost with all your files can be costly in your part, in terms of time and money, if a web hosting company will charge you for the transfer and if you do it yourself. Examples of known webhost companies that offer free website transfer are: HostiCan (Click Review Here), HostGator (Click Review Here), and Vistapages (Click Review Here).
3. Once you have found the right webhosting company for you, talk to the webhost's live chat support or email the web host regarding your interest to transfer your website to them.
I'm sure a web hosting company will be willing to assist you every step of the way so that your website transfer will be done as quickly as possible.
How to Transfer to Another Webhost
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