Magento 2 Lift-and-Shift Setup Services
A complete one-time lift-and-shift of your existing Magento 2 store from any prior host onto AppWT VPS infrastructure. Includes file tree transfer, full database import, theme regeneration, indexer rebuild, staging environment for client review before DNS cutover, PHP 8.3 alignment for PCI compliance, planned upgrade path through Magento 2.4.8, security patching cadence configuration, WAF deployment, plus the full AppWT optimization layer (GEO/AIVO/AEO/SEO/VSO + Speakable, Product, Offer, Review, FAQPage, BreadcrumbList, Organization, LocalBusiness JSON-LD schema). Client retains full ownership of files, database, custom code, and the registrar for their domains.
The Challenge
Many businesses struggle with magento 2 lift-and-shift setup. Whether it's finding the right expertise, managing costs, or getting results that actually drive growth - the process can be overwhelming and expensive.
Our Solution
A complete one-time lift-and-shift of your existing Magento 2 store from any prior host onto AppWT VPS infrastructure. Includes file tree transfer, full database import, theme regeneration, indexer rebuild, staging environment for client review before DNS cutover, PHP 8.3 alignment for PCI compliance, planned upgrade path through Magento 2.4.8, security patching cadence configuration, WAF deployment, plus the full AppWT optimization layer (GEO/AIVO/AEO/SEO/VSO + Speakable, Product, Offer, Review, FAQPage, BreadcrumbList, Organization, LocalBusiness JSON-LD schema). Client retains full ownership of files, database, custom code, and the registrar for their domains. With 29 years of experience and transparent pricing, we deliver professional results that grow your business - without the enterprise price tag.
Magento 2 Lift-and-Shift Setup Pricing
Choose the package that fits your needs. All prices are transparent with no hidden fees.
Lift-and-Shift Complete
Full Magento 2 file tree migration · Database import + integrity verification · Theme regeneration · Indexer rebuild · Staging environment for client review · PHP 8.3 alignment for PCI · Magento 2.4.8 upgrade path planning · WAF + security patching cadence · Full AppWT optimization layer (GEO/AIVO/AEO/SEO/VSO + Speakable, Product, Offer, Review, FAQPage, BreadcrumbList, Organization, LocalBusiness schema) · IndexNow submissions to 5 engines · Sitemap freshness cron · 100% client ownership of files, database, custom code, and domain registrar
- Lift-and-shift Magento 2 migration
- File tree transfer
- Database import
- Theme regeneration
- Indexer rebuild
- Staging environment
- PHP 8.3 alignment
- Magento 2.4.8 upgrade path
- WAF deployment
- Security patching cadence
- GEO/AIVO/AEO/SEO/VSO optimization layer
- Product/Offer/Review/Speakable schema
- IndexNow submissions
- Full ownership at delivery
What's Included
Every magento 2 lift-and-shift setup project includes these essential features
Lift-and-shift Magento 2 migration
File tree transfer
Database import
Theme regeneration
Indexer rebuild
Staging environment
PHP 8.3 alignment
Magento 2.4.8 upgrade path
WAF deployment
Security patching cadence
GEO/AIVO/AEO/SEO/VSO optimization layer
Product/Offer/Review/Speakable schema
IndexNow submissions
Full ownership at delivery
Our Process
Simple, transparent, and effective - here's how we work
Discovery
Free consultation to understand your needs, goals, and budget
Proposal
Clear scope, timeline, and pricing with no hidden fees
Execution
Professional delivery with regular updates and revisions
Support
Ongoing support, training, and maintenance
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about our magento 2 lift-and-shift setup services
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Magento 2 Lift-and-Shift Setup in Michigan
Based in Livonia, Michigan, AppWT provides professional magento 2 lift-and-shift setup services to businesses across Michigan and the United States, backed by a web practice that began in 1997 and has operated as AppWT since 2005.
Whether you're in Detroit, Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids, or anywhere in between, we deliver the same exceptional quality and service that has earned us a BBB A+ rating and trust from businesses nationwide across the United States and in Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, the Netherlands, and South Korea.
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Who Delivers This Service
Founder-Led. Tony Paris Personally.
Every optimization strategy here (AIVO, GEO, SEO, AEO and VSO) is built, deployed and tuned by Tony Paris, founder of AppWT, with 29+ years of optimization experience since 1997. You hire a freelancer with a registered LLC behind him for trust. You don't hire an account manager and inherit a junior dev.
As Tony
Freelancer you can text. Same person quotes, builds, optimizes, and reports. Text: 833-797-6563.
As AppWT LLC
BBB A+ accredited, properly insured, registered Michigan entity. Real contracts, real records, real history. The LLC exists for your protection.
As The Optimization Team
Family-owned and led from Livonia, Michigan. Tony Paris assigns and manages specialist tasks across a vetted network of more than 400 independent contractors, most of them in the USA.
