Guides
The answer first, then the steps.
What to know when you move a website or buy a domain. Every guide puts the short answer at the top; read on if you want the detail.
· 5 min readWhose name should your domain and hosting be in?
Both should be in your name, under your own email; an agency or a designer should only be an authorised user.Read the guide →
· 5 min readHow do you keep your Google rankings when you move your site?
Redirect every old address permanently (301) to its new match, keep the titles and descriptions, submit the new sitemap in Search Console and watch for errors in the first weeks.Read the guide →
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