Umbraco to WordPress Migration Service – Seamless, Secure & SEO-Friendly
Why Businesses Migrate from Umbraco CMS to WordPress
Marketer-First Editing Experience
Umbraco’s Block List is powerful, but teams often still need a developer to adjust layouts or components. In WordPress, the block editor lets marketers build and update pages themselves using reusable blocks and patterns. Faster landing pages, fewer tickets.
SEO & Content Ops, Without Roadblocks
WordPress gives marketers direct control over metadata, redirects, schemas, templates, content, on-page, and technical SEO, supported by mature SEO plugins. When SEOs can fix things on their own, issues get resolved faster and rankings improve.
Lower Total Cost Over Time
When you consider the costs of licenses, cloud hosting, deployment tools, and specialized .NET developers and support, maintaining Umbraco can be more expensive. WordPress scales more flexibly; you choose the stack that fits your business’s stage and expand only when needed.
Editorial Workflow That Fits Marketing Teams
WordPress roles, approvals, and scheduling are easier for non-technical teams. Marketers ship more, without waiting for dev cycles.
Key Features of Our Umbraco to WordPress Migration Service
Your migrated WordPress site will include all key elements from your Umbraco website, such as document types, templates (400, 500, and master templates), content blocks, member types, and all media types, fully preserved & properly formatted.
Every webpage’s title tags, meta descriptions, headings, structured data, canonical tags, internal links, and media references are migrated as-is. Your URL structure is matched or properly redirected with 301s, so no authority is lost. In short: your rankings, link equity, and content hierarchy will be recognized as a continuation of your existing authority, not a restart.
At WPoets, we build your WordPress site to simplify content operations. Our team ensures intuitive editing by developing custom Gutenberg blocks and role-based access so your marketing team can create, update, and launch pages effortlessly. Build and launch pages in weeks, not months.
We ensure your new WordPress site integrates seamlessly with CRMs, marketing automation tools, and third-party platforms via robust API integrations. This enables real-time data flow and smoother cross-platform workflows across your digital ecosystem.
Your new WordPress site will be equipped to handle future expansions, whether you need multilingual capabilities, membership systems, or eCommerce functionality through WooCommerce, without requiring a complete rebuild. As your business evolves, it grows with you, ensuring your website remains future-proof, adaptable, and easy to extend.
Your WordPress site will be delivered with preinstalled SSL certificates, security hardening, Web Application Firewall (WAF) integration, automated backups, role-based access controls, and a maintenance plan that keeps plugins updated and your site protected against vulnerabilities and threats.
Your migrated WordPress site will include all key elements from your Umbraco website, such as document types, templates (400, 500, and master templates), content blocks, member types, and all media types, fully preserved & properly formatted.
Every webpage’s title tags, meta descriptions, headings, structured data, canonical tags, internal links, and media references are migrated as-is. Your URL structure is matched or properly redirected with 301s, so no authority is lost. In short: your rankings, link equity, and content hierarchy will be recognized as a continuation of your existing authority, not a restart.
At WPoets, we build your WordPress site to simplify content operations. Our team ensures intuitive editing by developing custom Gutenberg blocks and role-based access so your marketing team can create, update, and launch pages effortlessly. Build and launch pages in weeks, not months.
We ensure your new WordPress site integrates seamlessly with CRMs, marketing automation tools, and third-party platforms via robust API integrations. This enables real-time data flow and smoother cross-platform workflows across your digital ecosystem.
Your new WordPress site will be equipped to handle future expansions, whether you need multilingual capabilities, membership systems, or eCommerce functionality through WooCommerce, without requiring a complete rebuild. As your business evolves, it grows with you, ensuring your website remains future-proof, adaptable, and easy to extend.
Your WordPress site will be delivered with preinstalled SSL certificates, security hardening, Web Application Firewall (WAF) integration, automated backups, role-based access controls, and a maintenance plan that keeps plugins updated and your site protected against vulnerabilities and threats.
Our Step-by-Step Umbraco to WordPress Migration Process
01 Initial Consultation & Site Audit
We review your Umbraco website, documenting your sitemap, media, document types, member types, custom templates, and integrations to define a migration strategy tailored to your goals.
01Initial Consultation & Site Audit
We review your Umbraco website, documenting your sitemap, media, document types, member types, custom templates, and integrations to define a migration strategy tailored to your goals.
02 Preparation & Planning
We catalog all elements, such as document types, data types, member types, scripts, stylesheets, custom templates, and media, to map them accurately to WordPress. This ensures your site’s structure, functionality, & SEO integrity are fully preserved after migration.
02Preparation & Planning
We catalog all elements, such as document types, data types, member types, scripts, stylesheets, custom templates, and media, to map them accurately to WordPress. This ensures your site’s structure, functionality, & SEO integrity are fully preserved after migration.
03 Data Migration & Import
Using advanced migration tools, custom scripts, and manual data entry, we move all mapped content into WordPress pages, custom post types, custom fields, posts, media, Gutenberg blocks templates, & user roles, precisely preserving links, navigation, and hierarchy for a seamless transition.
03Data Migration & Import
Using advanced migration tools, custom scripts, and manual data entry, we move all mapped content into WordPress pages, custom post types, custom fields, posts, media, Gutenberg blocks templates, & user roles, precisely preserving links, navigation, and hierarchy for a seamless transition.
04 WordPress Design & Development
We test every page, link, and form on a staging site to ensure functionality. We also verify integration capabilities, check load times, mobile responsiveness, and SEO performance before launch.
04WordPress Design & Development
We test every page, link, and form on a staging site to ensure functionality. We also verify integration capabilities, check load times, mobile responsiveness, and SEO performance before launch.
05 Smooth Launch & Ongoing Support
We manage your site’s go-live process with minimal downtime, updating DNS settings seamlessly. After launch, we train your team on WordPress & offer ongoing support for updates, security, and performance optimizations.
05Smooth Launch & Ongoing Support
We manage your site’s go-live process with minimal downtime, updating DNS settings seamlessly. After launch, we train your team on WordPress & offer ongoing support for updates, security, and performance optimizations.
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Why Choose Us for Umbraco to WordPress Migration?
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Migration Specialists
We have years of experience in WordPress migration services, ensuring your data, design, and functionality move seamlessly, with no loss and minimal disruption.
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Custom WordPress Solutions
Instead of relying on generic templates, we craft custom WordPress solutions that align perfectly with your processes, branding, and future growth. The result? A site that feels uniquely yours.
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SEO & Performance Focus
Every migration is executed with SEO best practices and performance optimization in mind. You’ll gain the advantage of faster load times and better search visibility.
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A Complete Migration Partner
From strategy and planning to execution, optimization, and training, we provide support throughout the migration journey. You get more than a new site; you get a partner committed to its success.
What Clients Say
View all testimonialsThe new platform is intuitive, fast, and visually stunning. It aligns perfectly with our brand and offers a seamless booking experience for our customers. The team at WPoets Technology exceeded our expectations.
WPoets Technology completely transformed our online presence. From the sleek UI/UX design to the enhanced lead generation capabilities, we’ve seen tremendous results. The team listened to our needs, understood our brand, and delivered a solution that perfectly represents who we are.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why should I move from Umbraco CMS to WordPress?
You’ll also gain access to thousands of plugins, advanced SEO tools, and seamless integrations with CRMs, analytics, and marketing systems, resulting in lower costs, faster content delivery, and greater control over your digital presence.
What is the cost to migrate Umbraco to WordPress?
Factors such as the number of pages, content inventory document types, page templates, multilingual setup, integrations with third-party marketing tools, and other factors influence the overall price.
Smaller Umbraco sites with basic content management will cost less to migrate, while larger sites with complex features and advanced customization will require higher investment.
For a detailed, personalized quote for your project, please contact WPoets.
How much time does the Umbraco to WordPress migration require?
For a small to mid-sized Umbraco site with standard Document Types, simple Content Trees, and regular blog posts, the migration usually takes five to six weeks.
For a larger Umbraco site with custom Data Types, Nested Content, and Macros, the migration will take approximately ten to twelve weeks.
To provide an accurate timeline, our team performs a detailed audit of your Umbraco website, reviewing your Content Tree, total Document Types, custom logic, Macros, Data Types, media library size, and any third-party integrations or workflows.
Want to know your exact timeline? Contact our Umbraco-to-WordPress migration experts for a custom estimate tailored to your specific needs.
How do you ensure a successful Umbraco migration?
Will I lose my SEO after migrating from Umbraco to WordPress?
At WPoets, we preserve your URL structure, migrate all metadata and canonical tags, implement one-to-one 301 redirects, and maintain on-page elements like headings, alt texts, internal links, and schema.
We also submit updated sitemaps, monitor crawl status via Google Search Console, and perform post-launch QA to fix 404 errors or redirect chains. While ranking changes depend on external factors, our process ensures your search visibility remains stable and your SEO foundation stays strong.
Will my website data be safe during migration?
Once the new site is thoroughly tested and approved, we schedule a final sync and go-live with zero downtime. This ensures your data stays safe, your live site remains operational, and your migration happens seamlessly.
