siteground host website, separate word press account. how to merge?

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    lacretiarichardson · Member ·

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  • staff-zinnia · Staff ·

    Hey there –

    I’ll be happy to help walk you through this process.

    It sounds like your project is set up on a stand alone WordPress installation, and hosted through Site Ground. But, you’d like to move that project over to WordPress.com. Am I correct?

    First, you’ll want to add the personal plan to your account here. This is the entry-level hosting plan, which also allows you to connect the existing domain.

    WP
    Domains » Connect a Domain
    in WordPress.com Support
    5 min read
    If you already own a domain name with another provider, you can use that domain with your WordPress.com site. Once you complete the steps below, instead of your site address being something like yourgroovysite.wordpress.com, your site’s address will be something like yourgroovydomain.com. Follow the steps in this guide to keep your domain registered with your current provider and use it to show

    Once you have an export of the current project, you’ll import that here.

    WP
    Import a Site
    in WordPress.com Support
    2 min read
    No matter where your site is now, you can move it to WordPress.com. This page will help you find the steps to take to migrate a site to WordPress.com. If you know what kind of site you’d like to import, click the menu option to the right to jump to that section. Self-Hosted WordPress.org Site If you have a site with another WordPress host, or a local development/staging site, you can move

    Write back with more details/questions so we can help you get this all squared away. I’d love to take a look at the existing site too if you can share the URL. Cheers!

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