Site Publisher allows you to quickly publish a simple website without uploading files manually.
It is designed for basic websites and temporary pages.

Site Publisher is available on Web Hosting and Site Hosting packages.

What Site Publisher Does #

Site Publisher:

• Creates a basic website automatically
• Publishes files to the document root
• Requires no coding knowledge
• Uses predefined templates

It is intended for fast deployment.

When Site Publisher Is Useful #

Site Publisher is useful when:

• You need a temporary website
• You want a simple landing page
• You want a placeholder site
• You want to test domain setup

It is not intended for complex websites.

What Site Publisher Does Not Do #

Site Publisher does not:

• Support dynamic websites
• Replace CMS platforms
• Provide advanced customization
• Include database functionality

It is limited by design.

Where Site Publisher Is Applied #

Site Publisher:

• Publishes directly to the domain’s document root
• Overwrites existing files if used on an active site

Using it on an existing website can cause data loss.

Common Use Cases #

Typical use cases include:

• Under construction pages
• Company profile pages
• Simple contact pages

It is not suitable for production CMS websites.

Common Mistakes #

• Using Site Publisher on an existing website
• Expecting CMS features
• Modifying generated files without backups

Once files are overwritten, they cannot be recovered without backups.

When Not to Use Site Publisher #

Do not use Site Publisher if:

• You already have a website
• You plan to install WordPress or another CMS
• You need dynamic functionality

Manual uploads or CMS installation are better choices.

Best Practices #

If you use Site Publisher:

• Use it only on empty document roots
• Back up existing files first
• Replace it later with a full website when ready

Treat it as a temporary solution.

Responsibility Notice #

You are responsible for:

• Where Site Publisher is applied
• Backing up existing files
• Understanding its limitations

ProRedLine does not restore overwritten files automatically.