Migrating a WordPress Website

The team at Pure SEO discusses the web development & SEO challenges of moving their domains from pureseo.co.nz and pureseo.com.au to pureseo.com, the learnings from restructuring a WordPress website to target more keywords and international users, as well as future planned updates that they have in the pipeline.
This workshop is for anyone wanting to learn more about WordPress SEO – whether they are a website owner, a developer, or an SEO specialist.
• Website structure & SEO Siloing
• WordPress specific deployments – Advanced Custom Fields, Jetpack, WPML with a centralised blog, and more.
• International SEO
• Page Speed Optimisation
• Transferring Data
• Improving the Conversion Rate on a website
• Brief Q&A

Speakers:
Dallas Rabot
Dallas is the Head of Product at Pure SEO and is part of their Senior Leadership Team. He overlooks Pure SEO’s Technical SEO, Link building, Content and Development teams. He is New Zealand’s first and only SEOToolSet™ Certified Analyst after personally training under Bruce Clay.
Dallas has been doing Search Engine Optimisation for over a decade and previously founded & managed is own web and mobile app development start-up. He has also worked at multiple digital marketing agencies in New Zealand and overseas.

Prabin Yonzon
Prabin is a CXL Certified Optimiser and the SEO & Content Manager at Pure SEO. He has over seven years of experience in Web Development & Digital Marketing, specializing in SEO, CRO, Analytics, and expertise in the wider digital marketing eco-system.

Hindujhan Balasubramaniam
Hindujhan is a Technical Search Engine Optimisation Specialist and Full Stack Software Engineer at Pure SEO with over a decade of industry experience. He holds a Master of Science in Information Technology (Msc in IT) from Cardiff Metropolitan University, and a Master in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of West London.

We're temporarily bringing back the meetup since we're on Level 1. If you'd like to speak, please let us know. We'll release speakers and more details closer to the event.

Timing
6:30: Pizza arrival ish, networking
7:00: Last call on pizza, then kick off
7:05: The talk
7:45: Question and answer session
After: Social drinks at The Pavilion (previously Jack Tar)

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Sponsors:
Our main sponsor this month is WPEngine and we will update you with more info on them soon enough. They are a managed WP hosting service serving globally and with an ANZ office located in Brisbane, Australia.

If your site needs world-class hosting, then WPEngine are a first in class, managed hosting service with 24/7 support - find them at http://wpengine.com.

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