Web Development

11 posts tagged with "Web Development"

September 25, 2025 5 min read Technology

Static Sites vs WordPress: Wrapping Up and What's Next - Part 10

Part 10: The final post in my static site journey. Reflecting on lessons learned from rebuilding my blog and what comes next in my content strategy.

#Blog Reboot #Static Sites #Hugo

September 24, 2025 4 min read Technology

Static Sites vs WordPress: Driving Traffic - My Next Step - Part 9

Part 9: My strategy for growing blog traffic through SEO, consistent publishing, content repurposing, and authentic engagement. From technical foundation to audience building.

#Traffic Growth #SEO #Content Marketing

September 23, 2025 4 min read Technology

Static Sites vs WordPress: Should I Monetize? - Part 8

Part 8: Deciding whether and when to monetize a personal blog. Why I'm focusing on content and audience first, and what monetization options I might consider later.

#Monetization #Blogging #Content Strategy

September 22, 2025 4 min read Technology

Static Sites vs WordPress: Security by Design - Part 7

Part 7: How moving from WordPress to Hugo dramatically reduced security risks. From constant vulnerability patches to peace of mind by design.

#Security #Static Sites #Hugo

September 21, 2025 4 min read Technology

Static Sites vs WordPress: Designing and Customizing the Blog - Part 6

Part 6: How I designed and customized my Hugo blog for simplicity, performance, and personal identity. From theme selection to final touches.

#Hugo #Static Sites #Web Design

September 20, 2025 4 min read Technology

Static Sites vs WordPress: My Content Workflow (Powered by Cursor) - Part 5

Part 5: How I write and publish blog posts using Cursor, Markdown, Git, and AI assistance. From research to publication in a streamlined workflow.

#Cursor #Static Sites #Hugo

September 19, 2025 5 min read Technology

Static Sites vs WordPress: Analytics Without Breaking the Bank - Part 4

Part 4: Choosing the right analytics solution for a static site blog. Comparing Google Analytics, Plausible, Umami, and other privacy focused alternatives.

#Google Analytics #Static Sites #Hugo

September 18, 2025 5 min read Technology

Static Sites vs WordPress: Hosting My Static Site - Part 3

Part 3: Why I chose Netlify over GitHub Pages, Vercel, and AWS for hosting my Hugo blog. Simple deployment, generous free tier, and global CDN performance.

#Netlify #Static Sites #Hugo

September 17, 2025 3 min read web-development

5 Hugo Performance Tips for Lightning-Fast Static Sites

Practical techniques to optimize your Hugo static site for maximum performance, from image processing to build optimization.

#hugo #performance #optimization

September 17, 2025 4 min read Technology

Static Sites vs WordPress: Choosing the Right Static Site Generator - Part 2

Part 2 of my static site journey: comparing Jekyll, Eleventy, Astro, Next.js, and Hugo to find the right tool for rebuilding my blog.

#Hugo #Static Sites #Jekyll