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Webinar: From Drupal 7 to alternative solutions

November 21, 2024 from 10am – 11am (EST)

As you know, Drupal 7's end-of-life is fast approaching. This deadline means it's time to take steps to secure your site and ensure its future.


You have two options

You have two options

Migrate to a newer version of Drupal (like Drupal 11) or explore alternatives like WordPress or Joomla. We invite you to join our exclusive webinar to explore the different migration options. We’ll discuss the pros and cons of each solution, and provide a step-by-step plan for a successful transition. This webinar will give you practical tips and strategies for choosing the platform that best meets your performance, security, and customization needs.


Points covered during the webinar

Overview of Migration Options


We’ll start with an introduction to the main options available to migrate your site: Drupal 11, WordPress, and Joomla. We’ll explain the key points of each platform to help you better understand them.


Performance and security comparison


We will analyze each solution’s capabilities in terms of performance and security, two crucial aspects to ensure an optimal user experience and protect your site’s data.


Ease of migration and integration


Each platform has its own migration specifics. We’ll walk you through the complexities of each option to show you which one might integrate most easily into your current infrastructure.


Customization and scalability


Discover the customization possibilities and the evolution prospects of each platform. We will show you how to choose a solution that can support the growth of your project.


Compatibility with existing extensions and modules


You have probably invested in specific modules and extensions under Drupal 7. We will discuss the compatibility of these tools in the new versions of Drupal, WordPress and Joomla.


Cost of migration and long-term maintenance


Migration involves costs, as does long-term maintenance. We’ll give you an overview of the budgets needed for each option so you can better plan your resources.


Migration plan: essential steps


We will provide you with a guide to the key steps for a successful migration. This plan covers everything from preparation to post-migration to ensure a smooth transition.


Real case studies


We will share concrete examples of successful migrations from Drupal 7 to other solutions, illustrating the challenges encountered and the solutions provided for an optimal result.


Q&A session with experts


This will be an opportunity for you to ask your specific questions to the experts present, in order to clarify all aspects of your migration project and obtain personalized advice.


Some Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Why should I migrate my Drupal 7 site now?

Drupal 7’s end of life means the end of security updates and official support. Staying on this version leaves your site vulnerable to cyberattacks and performance issues.

What are the most recommended alternatives to Drupal 7?

The most popular options for Drupal 7 users include upgrading to Drupal 11, or migrating to other platforms like WordPress or Joomla, which offer different features and levels of flexibility.

How long does it take to migrate to a new platform?

The migration duration depends on the complexity of your site, the volume of data, and existing customizations. It can take a few weeks to several months depending on these factors and the resources allocated.

Will the migration affect my site’s SEO?

A well-planned migration can preserve your SEO, but some precautions are necessary. We will cover the steps to take to minimize the SEO impact during the webinar.

What are the costs associated with migrating to Drupal 11, WordPress or Joomla?

The cost of migration varies depending on the complexity of your site, the solution you choose, and whether you use developers to manage the process. We will provide cost estimates for each option during the webinar.

Can I keep my existing data and content?

Yes, data and content can usually be migrated to the new platform, but it depends on the data formats and migration tools available. We will explain the data transfer processes during the webinar.

Will the new platform be as secure as Drupal 7?

Drupal, WordPress, and Joomla all offer robust security options, but security also depends on good configuration and maintenance practices. We’ll discuss the security measures for each solution.

What features or modules might I lose by migrating?

Some Drupal 7 modules may not have exact equivalents in Drupal 11, WordPress, or Joomla. We’ll cover available alternatives and workarounds for critical features.

Who can help me with migration?

There are several agencies and experts who specialize in site migrations. We will give you advice on choosing a competent and reliable migration partner.

Register now to prepare for the future of your website!

Join the webinar for free – Click here to reserve your spot and learn how to migrate your Drupal 7 site to a modern, secure and high-performance solution.

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