Q: Why do I need to transfer my site? What does web site migration involve?

A: The web site migration service offered by Hosting At Its Best is absolutely free and consists of transferring all your files, databases and e–mails from your current provider to your brand–new web hosting account with us. We’ll also update all the settings necessary for your websites to be fully functional on our ultramodern cloud hosting platform.Our technicians are completely capable of moving any sort of site. With years of work experience in the industry, they are experts in the specificities of our cloud hosting platform, our Control Panel as well as all other famous Control Panels. For them, moving a custom–made app with numerous custom libraries is as easy as transferring a simple WordPress blog.

Q: Why do I need to transfer my site? What does web site migration involve?
Q: How much time will it take for my site to be migrated to your platform?

A: There are lots of factors to consider – the total amount of web files, the size of the database, the complexity of the website itself and the current workload of our website migration professionals, etc. Having said that, we do try to implement all web site migrations within a 48–hour period. Smaller web sites are transferred faster – typically within 24 hours.

Q: How much time will it take for my site to be migrated to your platform?
Q: What info will I have to give to your Website Migration Department?

A: We will require the login details for your current hosting provider’s Control Panel and the web site’s name (domain name).

Q: What info will I have to give to your Website Migration Department?
Q: You will access delicate info. How can I be sure that you won’t abuse it?

A: Our Privacy Policy is an indivisible part of the contract that we’ll have with you as a client. We’re committed to protecting the security of the personal information gathered from the customers. To accomplish this, we use technical security measures so as to avoid the loss, the misuse, the modification or the unauthorized disclosure of the private info under our control. The measures include, but are not limited to: physical, digital and administrative operations to safeguard and secure the info that we receive on the Internet. When we ask users to submit financial info (for instance, a debit card number), this info is encrypted using the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) encryption method.

Q: You will access delicate info. How can I be sure that you won’t abuse it?
Q: What about downtime? Will my website be offline?

A: Nah. Your site will remain available online during the transfer. As soon as everything is done on our end, we’ll tell you so that you can examine it and check for any problems. If everything’s okay, all you will have to do is modify your domain name’s DNS resource records.

Q: What about downtime? Will my website be offline?
Q: Will my old hosting provider learn that I am leaving them?

A: Nope. We will never touch base with your web hosting provider about anything. They will not be aware of the website migration either.

Q: Will my old hosting provider learn that I am leaving them?
Q: Which web hosting providers can you transfer data from?

A: We can transfer your website from any web hosting provider or any Linux–based hosting platform on condition that we can receive access to the Control Panel and there’s File Transfer Protocol access available.The only websites that we’re unable to transfer are those based on closed–source software apps like Wix, BaseKit, Jimdo, Website Tonight, Four Square and Mr Site.

Q: Which web hosting providers can you transfer data from?