WordPress or a Custom Website? An Honest Guide from Someone Who Builds Both
WordPress or custom code? An honest decision framework from a developer who builds both: when WordPress wins, when custom pays off, plus a comparison table.
6 min readWordPress runs a huge share of the internet, and a huge share of the problems that land on my desk: sites that slowed down over the years, plugins that got breached, and stepchildren of five different developers. The good news - almost everything is fixable, and most of the diagnosis you can do alone.
These guides were written from the field: what actually slows a site, what to do in the first hour after a hack, and how to switch platforms without burning your standing on Google.
WordPress or custom code? An honest decision framework from a developer who builds both: when WordPress wins, when custom pays off, plus a comparison table.
6 min readYour WordPress site is slow and you don't know why: a five-minute check that finds the culprit, the ten usual causes from plugins to hosting, and what to fix yourself today.
8 min readMigrating from Wix or a closed platform to WordPress? What to map before launch, how to do 301s properly, and what to watch in the first two weeks.
8 min readA few lines in the form if you prefer writing - or straight to the channel you already use. Either way, it's me answering.