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Host it on Netlify. Netlify can watch for GitHub commits and automatically deploy new versions. It can also run a build command and deploy the output, if the stuff you want deployed isn't already in the commit.

Netlify is cheap ($0/month), easy to use, and has its own CDN.

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Plus one. I use Netlify for about 6 sites ranging from single page to 10k pages and it works beautifully. For a single static HTML page it’ll do a great job plus it handles DNS entries with a nice UI so you can set up MX. If you need mail I recommend Zoho as they have a free tier for a single domain

Came here to say this. As an added bonus you can set up Forestry to connect to your page if you use a static site generator. Its unbeatable.

I use Netlify CMS. I hadn't heard about Forestry until you mentioned it.

Found an older comment thread without a conclusion about whether one has a definite advantage over the other: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19987008

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