Ways to compare
How the available approaches differ, and which fits which job.
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static website templates
Picking a template for a small site
A template saves the layout and hands you somebody else’s decisions. Which ones are cheap to change and which ones you are stuck with.
share files using google drive
Sharing a file from cloud storage
Storage sharing is built for colleagues with accounts. Used on customers it produces permission screens, downloads and a link you cannot brand.
share files using dropbox
Sharing from a sync folder
A sync folder keeps machines identical, which is a different problem from showing somebody a document. Using one for the other creates the friction.
flourish studio html
Embedding or exporting a chart
An embed keeps the chart on the vendor’s service. An export gives you a folder. The difference decides whether the chart outlives the subscription.
web hosting for small business
Choosing hosting for a small business
Most small business sites are opening hours, services and a phone number. That is a static site, and the traditional hosting stack is overhead.
drag and drop website builder
Deciding whether a visual builder suits you
Building visually is genuinely faster for many people. The question nobody asks in the trial is what survives if you stop paying.
web hosting for developers
Choosing hosting as a developer
Static, functions, a container or a machine. Each step up adds capability and adds something you now maintain, and many projects can stop at the first.
static site generators
Choosing a static site generator
They all turn source content into pages. Pick on the language your team reads and whether the build will still run in three years.