Migrating a WordPress Site to a Static Jekyll Site
Why teams move brochure and marketing sites off WordPress onto Jekyll, what the migration actually involves, and how to keep content editable for non-technical clients afterward.
· 9 min readWordPress is powerful, but for brochure and marketing sites it brings costs you don't need: PHP and MySQL hosting, constant updates, security patching, and performance tuning. A static Jekyll site removes all of it — no database, nothing to hack, flat HTML served fast from a CDN.