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WordPress Multisite Migration for Healthcast

Services Covered:

Cloud Consulting and Services • Website Development

Industry

Healthcare

Duration

2 months

Budget

200K - 999K

Start Date

1 October 2020

Team Size

30+ Employees

Engagement Model

Offshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

68/100

Good

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Client

Healthcast

Brisbane, Australia

Project Summary

Classic Informatics migrated a 93-site portfolio for Healthcast from an AP server and Microsoft Azure to a WordPress Multisite hosted on Amazon Web Services. The migration was completed within the contracted timeframe and budget, preserved or improved site speed and SEO, and produced a fully operational multisite environment. Stakeholders noted improved SEO KPIs (about a 6% year-on-year improvement) and satisfaction with the vendor's technical knowledge and delivery.

Key Challenges

Migrate a portfolio of 93 separate websites from an AP server and Microsoft Azure to WordPress Multisite on Amazon
Preserve site performance and SEO during migration
Complete the migration within a tight commercial timeframe

Project Deliverables

Migrated 93 websites to WordPress Multisite on Amazon Web Services
Cloned and reassembled all content and assets (texts, branding, images)
Deployed operational WordPress Multisite environment and improved SEO and performance

Project Solution

The vendor cloned the client's existing website portfolio and migrated all content assets to a new WordPress Multisite environment hosted on Amazon Web Services. They reassembled texts, branding, images and other assets to match the original presentation and completed the work within the agreed timeframe and budget. A cross-functional vendor team executed the migration and managed delivery communications with the client.

Project Outcome

Delivered within the contracted timeframe and budget (formal part completed in 45 days)
Improved system speed and SEO performance; SEO KPIs improved approximately 6% year-on-year
Migration completed and the multisite system is operational

Platforms

CMS
Cloud

Tech Stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.5

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Classic Informatics successfully migrated their websites within the timeframe and budget without compromising their SEO performance and digital presence. The stakeholders were impressed with their experience and knowledge with the technologies used for the development.”
Anthony Fanning
Managing Director
Date: 02/18/2021