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iXCells Biotechnologies is a cell biology and cell technology company dedicated to providing innovative pre-clinical drug discovery solutions with a focus on disease-relevant cellular models enabling technologies and services to the academic, biotech, and pharma communities to accelerate the pace of drug discovery.

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Involves transferring content, design, and functionality from a Joomla-based website to a WordPress site integrated with the WooCommerce plugin. This process encompasses exporting and importing content, adapting the design through theme selection and customization, replicating features using WordPress plugins, ensuring SEO continuity and proper URL mapping, rigorous testing, data backup, and ultimately launching the new site. Post-migration tasks include ongoing monitoring, troubleshooting, updates, and optimization.

Features

Content Migration: The migration process involves exporting content such as articles, pages, images, and media from the Joomla site and importing it into WordPress. This ensures that the website’s existing content is seamlessly transferred to the new platform.

Design and Theme Customization: WordPress offers a wide range of themes compatible with WooCommerce. We used an Elementor theme that closely matches the design Customization options allow you to tailor the appearance, layout, colours, fonts, and more to achieve the desired look.

WooCommerce Integration: WooCommerce is a powerful e-commerce plugin for WordPress that transforms the site into an online store. Through this integration, we can manage products, categories, and orders efficiently, providing a seamless shopping experience for customers.

Feature Replication: Custom features or functionalities present on the Joomla site can be replicated on WordPress using various plugins. This ensures that specific functionalities that were essential to the Joomla site’s performance can also be implemented on the new platform.

SEO Preservation: To maintain search engine rankings and organic traffic, proper URL mapping and 301 redirects are crucial. This feature redirects users and search engines from old URLs to their corresponding locations on the new WordPress site, preserving SEO value.

Thorough Testing: Rigorous testing is necessary to identify and rectify any issues or inconsistencies that may arise during the migration process. This includes checking the content display, navigation, interactivity, and e-commerce functionality within WooCommerce.

Responsive Design: With mobile browsing becoming increasingly prevalent, ensuring that the new WordPress site is responsive and mobile-friendly is essential. This feature guarantees a consistent and optimal user experience across various devices and screen sizes.

Ongoing Maintenance and Optimization: After the migration, continuous monitoring and maintenance are necessary to address any post-migration issues, perform updates to WordPress core, themes, and plugins, and optimize the site’s performance and security.

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Challenges

E-commerce Data Transition: While transferring product data, customer information, order history, and payment gateways. Ensuring the continuity of these elements can be complex, especially when integrating with WooCommerce.

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Project Goals

Enhanced E-commerce Functionality: By integrating WooCommerce with WordPress, the goal is to establish a robust e-commerce platform that allows for streamlined product management, better order processing, and improved customer shopping experiences.

Improved Design and User Experience: The migration aims to update the website’s design to make it more visually appealing, user-friendly, and responsive across different devices. A refreshed design can attract and engage visitors more effectively.

Content Continuity: The migration aims to ensure that all existing content, including articles, images, videos, and other media, is seamlessly transferred to the new WordPress site, preserving the website’s informational value.

Mobile-Friendly Experience: The migration seeks to ensure that the new WordPress site is responsive and provides an optimal browsing experience on various devices, contributing to improved user engagement and conversions.

Smoother Checkout Process: With WooCommerce, the goal is to provide a seamless and efficient checkout process for customers, minimizing cart abandonment rates and optimising the conversion funnel.

Flexible Customization: WordPress offers a wide range of themes and plugins, allowing for greater customization options. The goal is to tailor the website’s appearance and functionality to align with the brand’s vision and business objectives.

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