Thursday, July 14, 2016

Lessons Learned from Migrating 1,000 Blog Posts to WordPress

A corporate blog is a major cornerstone of any digital marketing strategy, right alongside the rest of the website, analytics, and of course email marketing.

Spinning up a blog is a crucial first step for many organizations looking to increase their profile and attract more customers with content marketing. Today there’s a flurry of blogging platforms to choose from, many of them free to start, that can help kick off the process and turn even the smallest business into a powerhouse content publisher.

But what if your company already has a blog?

And what if that existing blog, and the platform it is run on, has been around for a decade?

This is the story of the team that inherited a ten-year-old blog and migrated it to a new platform to redesign the entire user experience, juice up organic search traffic, and keep content writers from throwing their laptops out the window in frustration.

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by Sal Partovi via SitePoint

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