Wordpress is slow

Wordpress is a very nice publishing platform that is very easy to install and use. Unfortunately with its plugin system it can become very bloated and slow. This site uses ghost. It uses node.js. It is much faster than wordpress, but your typical shared web hosting doesn’t support it. This site runs on a small Google cloud compute engine instance. If you can’t/don’t want to use Google cloud and can’t find a hosting provider that will support node. Read more