How To Transfer WordPress Site to Squarespace
WordPress to Squarespace migration is the process of transferring a website’s content, design, and functionality from the WordPress to Squarespace. This migration typically involves moving key elements like text, images, pages, blog posts, and sometimes e-commerce features while ensuring that the site’s structure and usability are preserved. The goal is to transition seamlessly to Squarespace, leveraging its all-in-one platform to manage hosting, design, and functionality with ease.
WordPress to Squarespace migration provided by LitExtension helps to transfer your important data including products, customers, orders, blogs and other related entities. The process will be completed automatically, securely, and accurately. Follow the steps to preparing for smooth migration here.
What Data Can Be Migrated From WordPress to Squarespace
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Products
- Name, SKU, Full Description, Status, Manufacturer, Weight.
- Price, Special Price.
- Stock Status, Manage Stock, Quantity.
- Meta Title, Meta Description.
- Product Tags.
- Barcode.
- Variants: SKU, Weight, Attributes, Quantity, Price, Special Price, Name, Thumbnail Image.
- Additional Images.
- Metafields.
Product Categories
- Name, Description.
- Image.
- Meta Title, Meta Description.
(*) Please note that the data listed above may vary depending on your Source Store.
Additional Options
Clear Data On Squarespace Before Migration
You can delete the data on Squarespace in accordance with selected entities for migration… More Details →
Preserve Order IDs on Squarespace Store
This option helps keep your product ID, customer ID or order ID the same during your store migration… More Details →
Create 301 Redirects on Squarespace Store
Automatically redirect your old store’s URLs to the new ones during the migration… More Details →
Migrate Images from Products, Categories, Blog Descriptions
This option helps you to migrate images in descriptions of products, categories, and blog posts… More Details →
Strip HTML Tags from Category and Product Names
Strip HTML tags from category and product names automatically when migrating your store … More Details →
How to Perform WordPress to Squarespace Migration
#1: WordPress to Squarespace Migration Consulting with Experts
We review your unique requirements and provide personalized recommendations to ensure your migration from WordPress to Squarespace is well-prepared.
#2: WordPress Data Mapping and Squarespace Store Setup
Our specialists will handle everything from setting up your Squarespace store to integrating apps, ensuring a seamless migration from WordPress to Squarespace.
#3: Perform Full WordPress to Squarespace Migration
Start full migration from WordPress to Squarespace. Once the migration process is kicked off, it will constantly run even when you turn off your browser.
Migration Pricing
Automated Migration
With the Automated Migration Package, you can run a seamless store migration automatically and accurately using the LitExtension app in only 3 simple steps.
Automated Migration includes:
- Pre-migration
- Data Migration
- Perform Migration
- Additional Migration Options are available
- Data Security
- Post-migration
- Customer Support
Extensive data can be challenging to migrate accurately. Please connect with our experts through the ChatBox at the bottom-right or book a call for the best consultancy for your data migration.
All-in-One Migration Service
All-in-One Migration is a all-inclusive service. LitExtension experts will handle the migration from start to finish to ensure the best results of your project.
All-in-One Migration Service includes:
- Pre-migration Support
- Data Migration
- Full Migration Implementation
- Free All Additional Migration Options
- Data Security
- Migration Results Testing
- Post-migration
- Customer Support
Extensive data can be challenging to migrate accurately. Please connect with our experts through the ChatBox at the bottom-right or book a call for the best consultancy for your data migration.
Popular Questions About WordPress to Squarespace Migration
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How to switch from WordPress site to Squarespace?
Follow these steps to convert your WordPress site to Squarespace:
- Step 1: Identify Pages to Keep and Remove
- Step 2: Export Content from WordPress
- Step 3: Import Content to Squarespace
- Step 4: Transfer SEO Settings Manually
- Step 5: Move Domain to Squarespace
- Step 6: Redirect Pages with URL Changes
- Step 7: Test for Broken Links
Will my customer passwords be migrated when I convert WordPress to Squarespace?
Due to security differences between platforms, customer passwords cannot be directly transferred to Squarespace. However, once the migration is complete, your customers can easily reset their passwords to access their accounts on the new platform.
What does it mean to transfer domain from WordPress to Squarespace?
Transferring a domain from WordPress site to Squarespace means you’re moving the management and registration of your domain name from your current provider to Squarespace. Kindly refer to this document for more details.
Will my plugins work on Squarespace?
No, your existing plugins will not work on Squarespace. Squarespace is a closed platform with its own set of extensions and integrations. If you have specific plugins you rely on, it’s worth checking if similar features are available within the Squarespace’s extension store.
What should I do if I encounter issues after migrating from WordPress to Squarespace?
Choose LitExtension for a stress-free migration with 24/7 expert support. Get 60 days of free updates, including re-migration options, and a 30-day money-back guarantee for complete peace of mind.
How is new data handled if it’s added to my WordPress store while migration is in progress?
If your store receives new orders, products, or customers after migration starts, you can use our Recent Data Migration service. This service remains available for 60 days from the start of your full migration with Automated Migration or 30 days after completion with All-in-One Migration. After this period, you can extend it with our Premium Support Service or reach out to us for further assistance.
Will my products, orders, and customers get linked on the new Squarespace website?
Yes, LitExtension will maintain your data relationships in your new Squarespace website and keep everything connected.
Are there any limitations on the amount of data I can import WordPress to Squarespace?
No, there is no limit on the amount of data you can import from WordPress to Squarespace. However, there are some limitations on the size of the files that can be imported. For more information, please visit Importing products from a .csv.
Can I migrate SEO URLs to Squarespace?
Due to the specific structure and restrictions of Squarespace URLs, we currently do not support the direct migration of SEO URLs to Squarespace. However, we can help you implement 301 redirects to ensure that your existing SEO value is not lost during the migration process.
How long does it take to transfer a domain from WordPress to Squarespace
Transferring a domain from WordPress to Squarespace typically takes 5-7 days, though it can sometimes take up to 15 days. The process involves unlocking the domain, obtaining an authorization code, and initiating the transfer, with approval steps potentially speeding up the process.
Will my WordPress store remain operational during migration?
During migration, your WordPress store will stay active, and your customers won’t experience any disruptions. Our migration tool works in the background without downtime. Once the process is complete, you can review and verify your data before finalizing the switch to Squarespace.
Does LitExtension offer a demo migration for WordPress to Squarespace? If so, how can I request one?
Yes, LitExtension offers a Free Demo Migration, allowing you to preview the process with 20 entities transferred from your WordPress to Squarespace.
Here’s how to request one:
- Visit the WordPress to Squarespace Migration page.
- Click the “Free Demo” button.
- Follow the instructions to initiate your demo migration.
For a tailored demo with specific data, feel free to reach out to our support team. For step-by-step instructions, please read LitExtension Demo Migration: Everything You Need To Know.
If you’re non-tech, let our Squarespace migration experts handle your migration from A to Z.
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How Your Data Is Secured During Migration?
Server Security
Data Security
Data Access Restriction
GDPR Compliance
NDA
Payment Security
Why choose WordPress to Squarespace Migration Services
Zero Effort Required
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Personalized Migration Experience
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Precise and Reliable Migration
LitExtension guarantees to transfer all your entities from WordPress to Squarespace accurately and securely.
Dedicated Personal Asisstant
From initial consultation to post-migration, our Personal Asisstant is always your go-to resource for timely guidance, troubleshooting, and expert advice.
Clear Delivery Process
Upon receiving your request, our experts will carefully analyze your requirements and provide a detailed migration timeline that can commit to your deadline.
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