You can transfer your website to a different host at any time, and you’ll retain full ownership and control throughout the process. At Wemaxa, we build your site with portability in mind, so you’re never locked into a specific provider. Your files, databases, and configurations belong entirely to you, giving you the freedom to move or scale your hosting whenever it makes sense for your business.

Whether you’re using WordPress, WooCommerce, or a fully custom setup, migrating to a new host is a straightforward process. We ensure your site is structured in a way that makes transitions smooth, with clearly organized files and a clean, compatible backend. If you’re planning a move, we can assist with the technical steps or provide guidance to help your new hosting team handle the migration.

The process typically involves transferring your site files, exporting your database, updating DNS settings, and verifying that everything works properly on the new server. When done correctly, the switch can be completed with minimal or no downtime. We take precautions to preserve your SEO rankings, ensure all links and features function as expected, and prevent any data loss during the transition.

At Wemaxa, we support your long-term flexibility. Whether you’re upgrading your infrastructure, changing providers for performance reasons, or simply exploring other options, we make sure your website stays secure, functional, and fully under your control before, during, and after the transfer.


What You Can Transfer

AssetTransferable?Notes
🌐 Domain name✅ YesManaged separately (e.g., Namecheap) — just update DNS
🖥 Website files (themes, plugins, uploads)✅ YesMove via FTP, SSH, or backup plugin
🧾 Database (content, users, settings)✅ YesExport/import with phpMyAdmin or migration tool
📧 Email addresses✅ YesIf email is on cPanel or third-party (e.g., Zoho, Gmail)

🔄 Ways to Transfer Your Site

🔹 1. Use a Plugin (WordPress)

  • All-in-One WP Migration or Duplicator
  • Create export file → upload to new host → restore
  • Fast, simple, free for most sites

🔹 2. Manual Transfer (Advanced Users)

  • Use FTP/SFTP to copy files
  • Export/import MySQL database
  • Update wp-config.php and database host settings
  • Point domain to new server’s IP

🔹 3. Let the New Host Handle It

Most reputable hosting providers (e.g., SiteGround, A2 Hosting, Hostinger) offer:

  • Free migration services
  • Or 1-click import tools

⚙️ We Can Help You With

  • Full migration from RackNerd to another provider
  • Ensuring SSL, email, and DNS records are preserved
  • Testing the site before final DNS switch
  • Backup before transfer (ZIP + SQL export)

🛑 Before You Transfer

  • Make a full backup of your site files and database
  • Test on the new host (staging or subdomain)
  • Only update DNS when everything is confirmed working