Social Media Examiner | Backing up wordpress??? | Topic Replies http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/feed/ Backing up wordpress??? - Forum Topic in the Group Blogging Sat, 18 May 2013 12:42:41 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5 en http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-35855<![CDATA[Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-35855 Sun, 08 Jul 2012 21:44:41 +0000 Michael Pingree replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging The issue is not backing up your site, that is a given. This issue is how you restore your site after a disaster. A lot of backup plugins do just that, but give you no easy way to restore your site.  I live by […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-35644<![CDATA[Heather Wright-Porto replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-35644 Thu, 05 Jul 2012 14:55:14 +0000 Heather Wright-Porto replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging My vote is to use use VaultPress or BackUpBuddy (both not free plugins but highly recommended).
Happy blogging!
Heather :D
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-35219<![CDATA[Jeanne Ehinger replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-35219 Fri, 29 Jun 2012 19:25:04 +0000 Jeanne Ehinger replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging @camwilkes Actually, I don't think so.  That will grab all your core files, themes, images, etc.  But it will not actually backup your databases (post content). That's what the backup widgets are for. 

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-35107<![CDATA[Judith replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-35107 Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:47:31 +0000 Judith replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging Plugins are great to back up your DB on the server but you also need to be sure that you have the files you need backed up *off* your server too!Through you Web hosting control panel’s File Manager or by using […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-35098<![CDATA[Sam Scholfield replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-35098 Thu, 28 Jun 2012 13:57:34 +0000 Sam Scholfield replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging Better WP security is the plugin I tend to use. This plugin will change some of the backend features of your installation to make it harder for people to hack into. It will also take automatic backups of your […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-33650<![CDATA[Julia McPherson replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-33650 Tue, 12 Jun 2012 19:38:17 +0000 Julia McPherson replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging I love BackUpBuddy. It is paid, but seriously easy to use. I migrate sites from dev to live with it and I love the fact that I can send backups offsite easily. 

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-32748<![CDATA[Tamal Anwar replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-32748 Fri, 01 Jun 2012 12:30:05 +0000 Tamal Anwar replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging BackupBuddy is a paid plugin and works extremely well and easy.
You can take post and pages backup by exporting wordpress.
And then there is the old fashion way of copying all files and database to your hard drive.
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-32741<![CDATA[Mac replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-32741 Fri, 01 Jun 2012 11:09:13 +0000 Mac replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging the first backup solution I had left a copy on the server. if you do that, make sure the backup is actually stored somewhere else.

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-32734<![CDATA[Lukas Pleva replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-32734 Fri, 01 Jun 2012 09:53:00 +0000 Lukas Pleva replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging @camwilkes: Yes.@tristen: Assuming you're talking about a self-hosted version of WordPress, I use BackupPress; it's cheap and does the job (backs up both the database and the theme files automatically on a […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-32705<![CDATA[Cam Wilkes replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-32705 Fri, 01 Jun 2012 02:35:04 +0000 Cam Wilkes replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging If I use an ftp client such as filezilla, am I able to make a complete backup (locally) if I download the root folder & everything in it?Thanks in advance.Cam.

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-32653<![CDATA[Teresa Lynn replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-32653 Thu, 31 May 2012 18:28:54 +0000 Teresa Lynn replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging I've been meaning to back up my wordpress.org site for a while now. Thanks for the reminder. Back up complete.  :)

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-31865<![CDATA[Kathy Porter, M.Ed replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-31865 Wed, 23 May 2012 20:19:51 +0000 Kathy Porter, M.Ed replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging Thanks for posting in detail, Kelly!

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-31842<![CDATA[Kelly Garrett replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-31842 Wed, 23 May 2012 17:34:20 +0000 Kelly Garrett replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging A warning about the plugin that @dcoville001 mentioned...I haven't checked out the plugin, but make sure it's backing up more than just the database. The name suggests it's only a database plugin and will only […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-31808<![CDATA[lmcknight replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-31808 Wed, 23 May 2012 13:51:36 +0000 lmcknight replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging thank you for the ideas

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-31732<![CDATA[Diane Coville replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-31732 Tue, 22 May 2012 20:38:29 +0000 Diane Coville replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging @tristen I am assuming since you mentioned Go Daddy that you are using Wordpress.org rather than Wordpress.com.If that is the case, you should definitely back-up all your data on your Wordpress site.  I use a neat […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-31729<![CDATA[Kristi Hines replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/backing-up-wordpress/#post-31729 Tue, 22 May 2012 20:09:53 +0000 Kristi Hines replied to the forum topic Backing up wordpress??? in the club Blogging @tristen Not a ridiculous question at all.  There's a little discussion about WordPress backup options here - http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/wordpress-backup-important/ :)

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