WordPress Theme DevelopmentJune 2017

ExpressionEngine to WordPress Theme Migration

Rebuilt two ExpressionEngine websites as WordPress themes with full content migration and improved manageability for non-technical editors.

Technologies Used

WordPressCustom Theme DevelopmentPHPMySQLResponsive Design
ExpressionEngine to WordPress Theme Migration

Project Metrics

Architecture

Two new custom themes replicating ExpressionEngine layouts

Deployment

Migration pipeline using import scripts

Integration

Custom fields and taxonomy mapping

Performance

Improved site speed and content flexibility

Compatibility

Cross-browser and mobile optimized

Challenges

  • Migrate legacy ExpressionEngine templates and content structure
  • Maintain design fidelity while enabling modern editing tools
  • Preserve SEO rankings during platform transition

Solutions

  • Developed two WordPress themes replicating ExpressionEngine front-end
  • Created data migration scripts for content, images, and metadata
  • Enhanced admin UI for simpler post and taxonomy management
  • Optimized new theme for responsiveness and SEO continuity

Results

  • Successful migration with zero data loss
  • Improved content editing efficiency
  • 5★ review for precision and technical execution

“Anton handled a complex migration with accuracy and professionalism. He delivered exactly what we needed — fast, clean, and documented.”
Jonathan Silverman, Codeable Client

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