Our 20 Most Recent Blog Posts

Jordon Baade •

Why a Static Site Is Better Than WordPress for Most Businesses

WordPress made sense when building a website was hard. It is not hard anymore. For most small businesses, a static site delivers better performance, lower costs, stronger security, and less headaches than WordPress ever will.

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Your Website Doesn't Have to Look Like Everyone Else's

WordPress themes are convenient, but they box you in. Every design choice gets filtered through what the theme allows. Static sites start from a blank canvas — your site can look and work exactly how you want.

Jordon Baade •

Stop Paying Someone to Update Your WordPress Plugins

WordPress maintenance is a never-ending job: core updates, plugin updates, theme updates, database optimization, security scans. A static site needs almost none of that, which means less cost and fewer headaches.

Jordon Baade •

Want to Rank Higher on Google? Ditch the Bloat

Google does not care what platform you built your site on. It cares about speed, security, and clean code. Static sites deliver all three without the mountain of SEO plugins WordPress needs just to keep up.

Jordon Baade •

Your WordPress Site Is a Target (Static Sites Aren't)

WordPress powers a huge chunk of the web, which makes it the biggest target for hackers. Static sites have no database, no admin panel, and no plugins to exploit. There is almost nothing to hack.

Jordon Baade •

Stop Overpaying for Your Website

Between hosting fees, plugin licenses, security monitoring, and paying someone to keep WordPress updated, a simple business website can cost hundreds a month to maintain. Static sites slash most of that.

Jordon Baade •

Your Website Is Slow and It's Costing You Money

Every second your site takes to load, you are losing visitors. Static sites eliminate the biggest speed bottleneck — waiting on a server to build your page from scratch every single time someone visits.

Jordon Baade •

Ditch WordPress and Save the World

Every page of your WordPress website requires a database call. You almost can't avoid plugins that make your site slow. You definitely won't find a lot of effective use of caching either, and all this wastes resources and adds to the steep costs of WordPress.