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The best Strattic alternative

Elementor’s discontinuation of static hosting leaves Strattic users seeking alternatives. Staatic offers a seamless migration, preserving the speed and security of static WordPress sites. With robust hosting, exceptional support, and cost-effective solutions, Staatic is the ideal choice to keep your website fast, secure, and reliable.

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Advanced publication process customization

This article delves into advanced customization of the Staatic WordPress plugin, focusing on using filter and action hooks to modify the behavior of its crawler and publication process. It provides a detailed guide on fine-tuning content inclusion, managing complex site architectures, and customizing the publication tasks. The guide also illustrates how to handle specific scenarios like maintaining absolute URLs for SEO and ensuring all relevant site content is included in the static version.

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Hosting WordPress Sites on GitHub Pages

This tutorial demonstrates how to publish a dynamic WordPress site to GitHub Pages with ease using the Staatic plugin. It covers creating a GitHub account, setting up a repository, and generating a personal access token for secure connectivity. The tutorial guides through installing and configuring Staatic in WordPress, transforming the site into a static format for GitHub Pages. This method leverages GitHub’s robust platform for improved performance and security, streamlining the management of WordPress sites with the efficiency of static site hosting.

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Hosting WordPress sites on IPFS using Fleek

Adopting the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) for web hosting introduces a practical shift to a decentralized and robust internet framework. IPFS distributes data across a global network, improving efficiency, security, and the longevity of hosted content. Notably, even WordPress sites can be hosted on this innovative protocol, thanks to tools like Staatic, which enable the transformation of dynamic WordPress content into a static format suitable for IPFS. The tutorial focuses on this transformation process and the subsequent hosting using Fleek.

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Enabling Disqus comments

Static WordPress sites can’t use native comments due to their static nature. This tutorial details integrating the Disqus Comment System to enable interactive comments. Disqus is chosen for its ease of use, social integration, and spam filtering. The tutorial covers installing the Disqus plugin in WordPress, setting up a Disqus account, configuring the plugin, and finalizing the setup. The conclusion emphasizes Disqus’s benefits in enhancing user engagement and interactivity on static WordPress sites.

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Revolutionizing WordPress security

Traditional WordPress sites are susceptible to security breaches due to their dynamic nature. Static WordPress sites, like those powered by Staatic, remove these vulnerabilities by serving pre-rendered HTML pages, eliminating the attack vectors presented by PHP and SQL.

Staatic enables this secure environment while preserving the WordPress admin’s functionality, allowing for seamless content management with enhanced protection. This approach offers a balanced compromise, maintaining user engagement and interactivity without sacrificing security, ensuring a robust and reliable online presence.

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Sustainable web hosting with static WordPress

Static WordPress sites provide a greener alternative to traditional dynamic sites. They significantly reduce server load and energy consumption due to pre-rendered HTML files, addressing the inefficiency of regular servers operating at peak capacity even during off-peak hours. This adaptation promotes eco-friendliness, speed, and security, contributing to the collective effort to mitigate climate change.

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Staatic Cloud improvements

Staatic Cloud has introduced major updates for enhanced WordPress management this summer. Backend performance has been boosted, reducing WordPress instance resume times by 50% and doubling memory and disk performance. Features like “Quick Access” streamline site management, while added 2-factor authentication bolsters security. Users can now easily adjust WordPress databases with a preconfigured PhpMyAdmin and benefit from faster backup and restore procedures. The emphasis is on user-friendly functionality combined with optimal security.

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Using Smush to optimize images on your site

Discover how the Smush plugin can enhance your WordPress site’s performance by optimizing images for faster loading times without sacrificing quality. This tutorial covers installation, setup, and how to use the freemium features to reduce image file sizes, remove metadata, and implement lazy loading. For sites with higher demands, learn about Smush Pro’s advanced capabilities including unlimited image sizes and WebP conversion.

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