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After recently buying a local service oriented business near me in Florida, I am looking to hire someone to help me update the website they had which was designed with Wordpress. For phase 1, we can use the existing basics of the layout so it will be a matter of updating the design based on new logos I had designed and updating some of the content using Squarespace. Nothing major on the redesign for now and I can provide the updated content. Since the website has been in place for a long time, I do have a concern over losing page rankings and I am hoping that proper redirects will help with this. This is the current site: [login to view URL] I can further update some basic details afterward. If all goes well with phase 1, I prefer to use the same person for phase 2within a couple/few months with the redesign being updates and additions of customer testimonials, references, and likely incorporating some videos of some of the work we have done. Part of the time after phase 1 will be to gather this content because there is very notable work being done currently.
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Hello, With 10+ years of CMS expertise, I can update your WordPress site using Squarespace while keeping the current layout intact. I’ll integrate your new logo, refresh content, and set up proper redirects to protect existing rankings. My approach ensures a smooth transition without losing SEO value. Would you prefer a phased update focusing first on design refresh or a simultaneous SEO audit to safeguard visibility? I’ve done similar migrations successfully. Let’s talk.
$175 USD in 7 days
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Could you please confirm whether the existing WordPress site should be fully migrated into Squarespace or whether you want the current content/structure recreated there? Also, could you provide the new logo/brand assets, updated copy, Squarespace account/access details, and any specific pages or URLs you want preserved exactly to protect existing search rankings? For the SEO migration, do you have access to Google Search Console/Analytics and an existing sitemap or URL list? I’d also like to confirm whether Phase 1 should include a full URL audit, 301 redirect mapping, metadata preservation, broken-link checks, and post-launch indexing verification, so the transition from WordPress to Squarespace is handled safely.
$355 USD in 7 days
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Hi, I’d be happy to help update and enhance your service-oriented website while keeping the existing structure and SEO value intact. For Phase 1, I can work with the current layout and focus on the updates you mentioned: implementing your new logo/branding, replacing the existing content with your updated copy, and making the site look cleaner and more modern without making unnecessary structural changes. I understand your concern about existing Google rankings, so I’ll be careful with the migration/update process. I can review the current URLs, preserve important page structures where possible, and set up proper 301 redirects for any URLs that need to change. I’ll also check for broken links and basic on-page SEO issues after the updates. I also like your approach of treating this as Phase 1, then building on it once you have the testimonials, references, and project videos ready. If everything goes well, I’d be happy to continue with Phase 2 and turn the site into a stronger portfolio and lead-generation website. I can review the current website and discuss exactly what you’d like changed before getting started. Best regards, ADEEL
$90 USD in 7 days
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Hello, I’d be happy to help update and improve your service-oriented website while preserving the existing SEO value and page rankings. For Phase 1, I can work with the existing site structure and focus on: Updating the design around your new logo and branding Refreshing the existing content you provide Improving the overall layout, usability, and mobile responsiveness Keeping the current URL structure where possible Setting up proper 301 redirects for any URLs that need to change Checking existing pages and SEO elements to minimize the risk of losing search rankings Making sure the updated site remains fast, clean, and easy for you to maintain I understand that this is not intended to be a complete redesign yet, so I’ll focus on making meaningful improvements without unnecessarily changing what is already working. I’m also interested in continuing with Phase 2 when you’re ready. We can then expand the design with customer testimonials, references, project photos, videos, and other content showcasing the work your business is doing. I can review the current website and discuss the exact Phase 1 requirements with you before starting. My goal would be to make the transition smooth while protecting the existing SEO as much as possible. I’m ready to get started and would be happy to work with you through both phases. Thank you! Best regards RAHEEL
$90 USD in 7 days
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With over a decade of experience in developing dynamic, high-ranking websites using WordPress and Squarespace, I am confident in my ability to bring your service-oriented website up to modern standards while preserving your valuable page rankings. My skills not only encompass design and content updates but also optimizing for SEO and managing any redirects necessary to maintain your rankings. Having localized experience with Florida businesses will only serve to enhance the work I can provide, drawing on my understanding of the unique needs and competitive landscape of the area. Phase 2 of this project is equally exciting as it includes showcasing the notable work you're currently doing through elements like customer testimonials and videos. I have ample knowledge and expertise working with WordPress plugins like WPForms and WooCommerce Subscriptions which are vital for efficiently organizing and presenting these kinds of content, adding a touch of uniqueness to your brand. Additionally, my capabilities extend to incorporating valuable third-party tools, be it AI-powered recommendation engines or APIs from CRMs and mailing platforms like Mailchimp.
$250 USD in 2 days
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Hello, I’ll carefully map existing URLs, implement proper 301 redirects, preserve important metadata/content, and modernize the design without disrupting current search visibility. With 10 years of web development experience, I’ve handled WordPress migrations, SEO-safe redesigns, redirects, and ongoing website improvements. Let’s connect in chat to review the current site and Phase 1 requirements, and I’d be happy to continue with Phase 2 as well. thank you Regards Gaurav Garg
$150 USD in 7 days
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Hi, I can smoothly modernize your existing WordPress site in Squarespace while preserving its SEO value. I’ll rebuild the current structure, apply your new branding, update content, maintain URL structures where possible, and implement proper 301 redirects with SEO checks to protect rankings. I’ll also ensure the foundation is ready for phase 2, including testimonials, references, and project videos. I have some queries regarding the project to proceed further, lets discuss in chat
$169 USD in 7 days
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Hey there, For Phase 1, I’d keep the existing structure largely intact rather than redesigning everything. The important part is updating the branding and content without accidentally disrupting the search equity the site has built over time. I’d pay particular attention to preserving existing URLs where possible and mapping any changed pages with proper 301 redirects, while checking that important metadata and internal links remain intact during the move to Squarespace. Your phased approach also makes sense. Phase 1 can establish the updated visual foundation, then Phase 2 can build on it once you have the new testimonials, references and project videos ready. Do you already know which existing pages or URLs you plan to change or remove in Phase 1? Best regards, Hammad Hassan
$170 USD in 5 days
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Hi ClientFirstName, I can see the real concern here is not just refreshing the look, but protecting the rankings you have built while the business identity changes. I have worked on WordPress websites, content updates, and redirect-safe migrations, so I can update the design around your new logo, adjust the content cleanly, and handle the redirect structure carefully to reduce SEO risk. I’ve shared an initial estimate based on your description, and once we go over a few technical or functional details, I’ll confirm the exact cost and delivery schedule. I can keep phase 1 focused and stable, then help you later with testimonials, references, and video sections in phase 2 when the content is ready. My approach will be to preserve the current site’s value while modernizing the presentation in a controlled way. Could you confirm whether the current site is fully on WordPress, or is Squarespace being used only for content updates? Could you confirm whether the current site is fully on WordPress, or is Squarespace being used only for content updates? Would you like me to map and preserve existing URLs first, then update the design around them? Do you already have the new logo files and updated copy organized for upload? Looking forward to your reply so we can finalize the exact plan. Best regards, Asad
$75 USD in 3 days
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Greetings, I see that you're looking to update and enhance your recently acquired service-oriented website. The goal for phase 1 seems to be refreshing the design with new logos and updated content, while keeping the existing layout to maintain your current page rankings. I completely understand the importance of proper redirects to help preserve your SEO status during this transition. With my experience in WordPress and Squarespace, I can help you achieve a clean and modern look while ensuring the site remains user-friendly. I can also assist in implementing redirects effectively to minimize any impact on your rankings. For phase 2, I look forward to working with you on adding customer testimonials and showcasing your notable work through videos, ensuring your site accurately reflects the quality of your services. Best regards, Saba Ehsan
$100 USD in 3 days
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Hi, I can help with Phase 1 while preserving the existing SEO value and keeping the current site structure wherever practical. I’ll update the existing design around your new branding, replace the required content, and make sure the site remains clean, responsive and easy for you to manage in Squarespace. For the migration/URL changes, I’ll carefully review the existing indexed URLs and implement 301 redirects where required, while preserving important page titles, metadata and URL structure to minimize ranking loss. I can also prepare the structure with Phase 2 in mind, making it easy to add testimonials, references, project videos and new content later without rebuilding the site. My focus will be: Clean implementation of your new logo/branding Content and layout updates Mobile/responsive checks SEO-safe URL/redirect handling Basic performance and technical SEO review Easy handover so you can make simple edits yourself I have extensive WordPress experience along with SEO-focused migrations and website updates, and would be happy to continue with Phase 2 if the first stage goes well. Ali Asif
$80 USD in 1 day
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Hi there, What stood out to me is your concern about preserving the rankings the existing site has built over time. For Phase 1, I would keep the current structure where it makes sense, update the design and content around your new branding in Squarespace, and carefully map the existing URLs so any necessary changes use proper redirects rather than risking lost traffic. This sounds like a sensible two-phase project, and I would also be happy to continue with Phase 2 once you have gathered the testimonials, references and project videos for the larger redesign. Thanks, Kamal
$230 USD in 8 days
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Hi, I can update your existing website using the current structure while refreshing the branding, logo, and content in Squarespace without making the Phase 1 redesign unnecessarily complex. I’ll also carefully handle URL structure, 301 redirects, metadata, and SEO checks to help preserve your existing search rankings during the transition. For Phase 2, I can continue with testimonials, references, project videos, and additional design improvements as your new content becomes available. I can review the current site and provide a clear plan for both phases. ✅Ready to start with Phase 1. Thanks
$50 USD in 7 days
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Hi, I'm a CMS Developer & SEO Specialist. Here is what I will do: 1. Update design with new logo and content. 2. Transition layout basics into Squarespace. 3. Configure redirects to protect rankings. 4. Ensure smooth migration without technical issues. 5. Plan phase 2 with testimonials and videos. With my expertise of 8+ years, I can fulfill your needs effectively.
$140 USD in 7 days
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Hi, I can help update your existing WordPress service website in Squarespace while keeping the current structure familiar, applying your new branding/content, and protecting existing SEO rankings with a careful redirect and URL-mapping strategy. Before we proceed, I can also build a free POC for one key page/section so you can review the design direction and see exactly how I’ll approach the migration before committing. I’ll handle: • Squarespace setup and WordPress content/layout migration • New logo, branding, typography and content updates • Responsive improvements across desktop/mobile • 301 redirects and URL mapping to protect existing rankings • Metadata, headings and basic on-page SEO preservation • Broken-link and page checks before launch • Testing and final deployment For Phase 1, I’ll keep the redesign controlled rather than changing things unnecessarily. Once the new content, testimonials, references, and videos are ready, I’d be happy to continue with Phase 2 and evolve the site further. I can start quickly and keep the existing SEO value at the center of the migration. Looking forward to your response Thanks & Regards Sagar Jain
$140 USD in 7 days
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Hello, I am interested in assisting with updating and enhancing your service-oriented website. I understand the project requirements, which involve updating the design based on new logos and content using Squarespace, while ensuring minimal impact on page rankings through proper redirects. With my expertise in Website Design and Website Optimization, I am confident in delivering a refreshed and user-friendly website for your business. - MY WORK STATS: ✨ https://www.freelancer.com/u/XanvraTECH I suggest a follow-up discussion to further delve into the specifics of the project. Best regards, Warda Haider
$100 USD in 4 days
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( ͡❛ ᴗ ͡❛ ) Happy Time to Discussion - ⭐ I see you need help updating your existing WordPress site with new logos and refreshed content, while carefully maintaining search rankings through proper redirects. For phase 1, I can refine the current layout, integrate your updated branding, and migrate content into Squarespace for a clean, responsive presentation. My skills include WordPress, Squarespace, Elementor, SEO optimization, and site migration. I specialize in preserving domain authority during redesigns, ensuring fast load times, and delivering professional, client‑ready websites. Could you confirm whether you’d like the redirects handled directly within WordPress before moving content into Squarespace, or should they be managed at the hosting level? Let’s connect so I can deliver phase 1 smoothly and prepare for phase 2 enhancements with testimonials, references, and video integration. Feel free to message me. Sincere, Razaul
$100 USD in 7 days
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Hello! As per your project post, you are looking to update an existing WordPress website for your newly acquired local service business in Florida, while keeping the current structure largely intact for the first phase. The priority is to refresh the branding with your new logo, update the provided content, move the site to Squarespace, and preserve existing search visibility through a careful migration and redirect strategy. My focus will be on handling Phase 1 with minimal disruption to the existing website structure, updating the visual styling and content, configuring the Squarespace pages, and properly mapping old URLs to their new equivalents. I will also pay close attention to metadata, page structure, internal links, and other SEO elements that can help protect existing rankings during the transition. I specialize in WordPress, Squarespace, website redesigns, SEO friendly migrations, responsive design, and local service business websites. For Phase 2, I can continue with the same website and expand the design with testimonials, references, project videos, and new content once your additional materials are ready. Let’s connect to review the existing website, migration requirements, and Phase 1 scope so we can refresh the site without unnecessarily putting its existing search visibility at risk. Best regards, Nikita Gupta
$300 USD in 14 days
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Hi! My name is Marjan and I'm here to offer you my services as a skilled applicant with over a decade of experience working on Freelancer.com. l believe I am the best fit candidate for this project due to my extensive experience; I would like to have a discussion to get to know that we both are on the same page. Once the scope will be locked, I will start working on it right away.
$140 USD in 7 days
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I will keep the existing SEO equity intact while modernizing the site, rather than treating this as a simple visual update. The priority for Phase 1 should be content migration + brand refresh + URL preservation + technical SEO protection. I will first map the existing URLs and indexed pages, then update the design/content in Squarespace while preserving important URL structures wherever possible. Where URLs must change, I will implement and verify 301 redirects, canonical settings, sitemap/indexing and Search Console coverage. I will also make the new layout responsive, lightweight and easy for you to continue editing yourself.
$250 USD in 7 days
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