Modern SEO-Optimized WordPress Roofing Website

Job ID: 39169436

Budget: $750 – $1,500 USD

I am looking for an experienced WordPress developer to build a modern, visually engaging, and SEO-optimized roofing website that highlights our services and generates leads.

We currently have a website with:

480 blog posts
359 pages
All of this content must be fully migrated to the new WordPress site, including images, SEO metadata, URL structure, and SEO plugin settings to avoid losing rankings. I will need you add the website to our hosting

The new website must be fast, mobile-friendly, and designed to highlight videos and high-quality images showcasing our roofing projects.

? This project is for WordPress only. Do not apply if you are suggesting other platforms.

Project Requirements:
1. Website Structure & Pages
The website should include the following main pages:
When the website is done, you will need to add to our hosting
Home Page – Engaging introduction, high-quality images/videos, strong CTA.
About Us – Company history, values, and expertise.
Services Page – Detailed roofing services (Commercial & Residential).
Gallery/Portfolio – Project showcase with before/after images and embedded videos.
Testimonials Page – Customer reviews and case studies.
Blog – Migration of 480 blog posts (maintaining all SEO).
Contact Us – Contact form, phone number, email, Google Maps integration.

2. Features & Functionality
✅ WordPress CMS Only – No Wix, Squarespace, or other platforms.
✅ Modern & High-Quality Design: A professional layout that emphasizes visuals.
✅ Mobile-Responsive: Optimized for all devices.
✅ Video & Image-Focused Design:

Full-width hero video or image slider on the homepage.
Embedded project walkthrough videos.
Interactive gallery with roofing project images.
✅ SEO Preservation & Enhancement:
Full migration of SEO plugins, metadata, URL structure, and rankings.
Maintain all blog post internal links and SEO settings.
Redirects for any changed URLs to prevent ranking loss.

✅ Speed Optimization: Fast-loading with compressed images and caching.
✅ Security Features: SSL certificate, secure contact forms, and spam protection.
✅ Lead Capture & CTA Optimization: Contact forms and clear conversion-focused design.
✅ Google Maps Integration: Showcasing service areas.
✅ Social Media Integration: Links to Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

3. WordPress Plugin & Technical Requirements
SEO Plugin: All in One SEO Pro (must migrate all SEO settings).
Page Builder: Elementor Pro (preferred) or WP Bakery.
Forms: WPForms or Contact Form 7.
Caching & Speed Optimization: WP Rocket or LiteSpeed Cache.
Security: Wordfence or Sucuri for malware protection.
Hosting & Domain: Credentials will be provided.
Page Load Speed: Under 3 seconds on Google PageSpeed Insights.

4. Content Migration & SEO Requirements
Migrate all 480 blog posts and 359 pages while preserving:
Text, images, videos, internal links, and featured images.
SEO metadata, schema markup, and URL structure.
All existing backlinks to maintain search rankings.
301 redirects for any changed URLs.
Optimize all images and videos for fast loading.
Ensure SEO plugins (All in One SEO Pro) retain settings.

5. Project Timeline & Budget
Expected Completion Time: 1-2 weeks.
Budget: $300 - $800 (negotiable based on experience and scope).

6. Required Skills & Experience
✅ WordPress Website Development (Mandatory).
✅ SEO Migration Expertise (preserving metadata, URLs, backlinks, and rankings).
✅ Experience with Large WordPress Migrations (300+ pages).
✅ Strong Visual Design Skills (for video & image-focused layouts).
✅ Google Maps & Lead Capture Form Integration.
✅ Strong Communication & Timely Delivery.

7. How to Apply
If you're interested in this project, please include the following in your proposal:

Portfolio of roofing or contractor websites you’ve built in WordPress.
Experience with large WordPress website migrations (300+ pages).
Estimated cost & delivery time for completion.
SEO migration plan (how you’ll ensure no ranking loss).
Your availability for a quick chat to discuss the project further.

Additional Notes:
? This project is for WordPress only – do not apply if you use Wix, Squarespace, or other platforms.
? SEO migration is a top priority – we cannot afford ranking loss.
? High-quality design, video integration, and fast performance are key.
✅ If successful, there will be ongoing work (SEO, maintenance, and updates).

I look forward to working with an experienced WordPress developer! ?
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