As you can see above, Pingdom’s performance grade did dramatically improve after following their instructions, BUT it didn’t really improve the actual load time significantly enough to call it an improvement. QUICK NOTE: WordPress plugins help to make things faster, but that might not be fast...
Things have changed a lot since the beginning of the internet. Today’s users expect significantly faster page load times, and your site needs to live up to their expectations. In fact, making sure your site is fast and performs well is the first of Google’s four Web Fundamentals, and i...
Things have changed a lot since the beginning of the internet. Today’s users expect significantly faster page load times, and your site needs to live up to their expectations. In fact, making sure your site is fast and performs well is the first of Google’s four Web Fundamentals, and i...
If you’re using a lot of images on most pages of your WordPress site, you’ll want them to load only when they’re visible to users, which is known as lazy loading. Lazy loading your images helps you to save your bandwidth and improve your page speed. To lazy load your images, you...
As you can see, it loads in 1.87seconds. After implementing the steps below, we will redo this test to see what speed improvements we gained. How to Make Your WordPress Website Lightning Fast In the rest of this article, we will be walking you through steps you can take to increase you...
By removing unused plugins, you will reduce the server’s workload, allowing it to respond faster to requests. Keep WordPress, plugins and themes updated Each new update features not only new functionalities but also improvements that make your website compatible with the latest PHP versions and ...
Gutenberg editor was introduced. Many fans of WordPress were unhappy about this, as it changed from its classic editor to a block-based builder, but what many users didn’t realize is the host of benefits that came along with the Gutenberg update—one of them being a faster website load ...
If you’ve noticed that your WordPress website performance is running a little slow, there are easy solutions to solve this common problem. A slight delay in load times will seriously impact the amount of visitors to your online business. Not only can customers drop off, but load times affec...
Every time someone visits a page on your website, their browser has to load every part of the page. On many pages, the parts that take up the most space and therefore take the longest time to load are the images. One of the best and easiest ways to get your pages loading faster is...
This way, distant visitors can load your website faster anywhere in the world. Choose a Catchy Domain Name Choosing a catchy domain name can attract visitors and make your website more memorable. Here are some general tips to help you choose a custom domain name. Keep it simple: Shorter ...