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How to Import Blogger to Joomla

How to Import Blogger to Joomla

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By Samuel Sinclair


You feel that you come to standstill with your Blogger website? There’s no more space for improvement? Probably, it’s about time for a game changer. So, in order to gain your website perfection, you may easily change your blog publishing platform, as an alternative, you might take a chance and import your Blogger content to Joomla. You may ask what good is it.

Firstly, Joomla is an open source CMS platform that allows to create advanced and scalable websites. It provides with the ability to manage professionally look like web projects that might be expanded with the various extensions. Also, you may adopt the authentic template that will suit your niche best. One more speak-for-itself advantage of Joomla is the thing you are the only owner of your website, when Blogger may delete your content any time with no reasons.

So, if you have made a choice to perform your Joomla migration, there are a few steps that will make your switch and site management flawless and smooth.


Steps 1

Make a Backup

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To get started with your Blogger to Joomla import, at first you should backup your current site data. It helps to exclude the data loss risk.

Step 2

Install a Joomla Website

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Install a new Joomla website. Also, you may activate some additional extensions. In the case of a blog running, it’s recommended to upload some of the following extensions: JComments, K2 (with this extension you don’t have to activate JComments), EasyBlog or something like that.

Step 3

Install a New Template.

 

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Step 4

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Get Blogger and Joomla Access Details on Hand

Step 5


Migrate Blogger Content to Joomla
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It’s available to try the automated data conversion. For such kind of data transfer, use this Joomla extension http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/tools/webbased-tools/23642

Step 6

Set up 301 URLs redirects from Blogger to Joomla.

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Step 7

Activate SEO Extension.

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