Import/Export

Product: WPMazic SEO Pro

The Import/Export module in WPMazic SEO is the migration and portability workspace designed to move, back up, and restore SEO data across websites. It enables safe transfers, bulk workflows, and rollback strategies without losing important SEO configurations.

What it is

Import/Export is a centralized system for transferring SEO data between environments. It supports full configuration backups, metadata CSV workflows, and migration tools for importing data from other SEO plugins.

What it is used for

  • Transfer SEO settings between websites
  • Create full backups of SEO configurations
  • Import metadata using CSV workflows
  • Migrate data from other SEO plugins
  • Restore previous configurations (rollback)
  • Support safe deployment and staging workflows

Key Features

  • Full Export: Download complete SEO settings and configurations
  • Full Import: Restore settings from exported files
  • CSV Metadata Import: Bulk import titles, descriptions, and SEO fields
  • Plugin Migration: Import SEO data from Yoast, Rank Math, and other plugins
  • Selective Import: Choose specific modules or settings to import
  • Rollback Support: Restore previous states for safety and testing

How to use

Exporting data

  1. Go to WPMazic SEO → Import/Export
  2. Select Export Settings
  3. Choose full export or selective modules
  4. Download the export file

Importing data

  1. Go to WPMazic SEO → Import/Export
  2. Select Import Settings
  3. Upload the export file
  4. Choose whether to overwrite or merge settings
  5. Confirm and run the import

CSV metadata workflow

  1. Export existing metadata as CSV (optional)
  2. Edit titles, descriptions, or fields in spreadsheet
  3. Upload the updated CSV file
  4. Map fields correctly and import

Understanding the system

Full Export & Import

Allows complete transfer of SEO settings including templates, schema configurations, redirects, and more.

Selective Import

Enables importing only specific modules (e.g., schema, redirects) without affecting other settings.

CSV Metadata

Used for large-scale editing and importing of SEO titles, meta descriptions, and other content-level fields.

Plugin Migration

Imports SEO data from other plugins, ensuring a smooth transition without losing rankings or metadata.

Rollback Workflow

Allows you to restore previous configurations, making it safe to test changes or recover from errors.

Best Practices

  • Always create a backup before importing new data
  • Test imports on staging before applying on live site
  • Verify field mapping during CSV import
  • Use selective import to avoid overwriting important settings
  • Keep export files محفوظ for rollback safety

Troubleshooting

Import failed

  • Check file format and size
  • Ensure valid export file is used
  • Verify server upload limits

Data not updating

  • Clear cache after import
  • Check if overwrite option was selected
  • Ensure correct file was uploaded

CSV import issues

  • Verify column mapping
  • Check encoding (UTF-8 recommended)
  • Ensure required fields are included

Compatibility & Notes

  • Supports migration from major SEO plugins
  • Works with large datasets using optimized processing
  • Export files should be stored securely
  • Some imports may overwrite existing data depending on settings

This module is perfect for:

  • Developers handling site migrations
  • SEO professionals managing large-scale updates
  • Agencies transferring client projects
  • Website owners creating backups and restoring data
  • Content teams working with CSV-based SEO workflows