Tutorials

I wrote a huge list of tutorials about all things static WordPress. I cover different use cases, ways to make WordPress static and how to make things like forms, search, comments and other things work again.


  • Enabling search on a static site with Google CSE

    In this tutorial, we will take a closer look at Google Custom Search Engine as a way to implement search functionality on your static website. For that purpose, I created a basic WordPress website with based on the demo of Simply Static Pro. Simply Static will automatically be pre-installed and configured for you so that…

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  • Static WordPress: A Step-by-Step Guide to Converting Your Site

    In recent years, there has been a resurgence of static websites, leading many WordPress users to convert their dynamic sites into static versions. This change has resulted in faster loading times, improved security, and more efficient landing pages that can be easily managed by WordPress admins and site owners. In this article, we’ll guide you…

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  • 3 Steps to Convert WordPress to HTML

    If you’re considering converting your WordPress website to static HTML, you’re probably looking for a straightforward process. If so, this guide has your back! 👋 We’ll show you a three-step process for converting your WordPress site to static HTML that anyone can follow. Even if you have little technical experience. By following these three steps,…

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  • Zip file hosting on Tiiny.host with Simply Static

    Besides the BunnyCDN integration, almost all of them require GitHub configured for deployment. While this is fine for more technical users, it may be a problem for users who don’t. The new zip file hosting integration powered by Tiiny.host is here to help with that. Several ways to host your static WordPress website are available,…

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  • Why Is My WordPress Site So Slow? (Answers and Solutions)

    If you’re reading this article, you’re probably wondering: why is my WordPress site so slow? Well, in this article, we have the answers. You could have added too much content or too many plugins, or you might have problems with your hosting provider. The bottom line is that there’s nothing more frustrating than a slow WordPress…

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  • Using iFrames on your static website

    iFrames have been available since the early days of the internet. You can embed the content of another website on your own website. While there were several changes (mostly security-related) to the implementation and interpretation of iFrames in different browsers, it is still a good and simple way to embed external content. How to use…

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  • Host WordPress in Web 3 with Simply Static

    I never really got into Web 3, Crypto, and NFTs. I think that’s mainly because I haven’t seen any real benefit for my professional and private life. I understand the concepts of Blockchain, crypto, and the benefits of ownership that Web 3 offers us and that it is already a big thing, but as a…

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  • HTML vs WordPress Website: Which Is Right for You?

    In this article, we’ll discuss the benefits and pitfalls of both HTML and WordPress websites, and offer an alternative solution.  Choosing between an HTML (hypertext markup language) and a WordPress website can be difficult if you don’t know the difference between them, their benefits, and/or limitations. As a result, we’ve gathered some of this information…

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  • How to Create a Static Page in WordPress

    In this guide, we’ll show you how to create a static page in WordPress using the plugin Simply Static.  Websites are expected to be fast, secure, personalized, and up to date, all at the same time. While security and speed are achievable in static websites, personalization and automatic updates are attainable in dynamic websites. So…

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  • WordPress or Static website: Which Option Is Right for You?

    WordPress or Static Site – find out the pros and cons of each, and which option is right for you.

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