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Developing WordPress sites has grown increasingly complex since its release in 2003. This is a testament to the value it delivers. But a simple FTP upload is no longer the cutting edge of WordPress development. […]
You have your WordPress site set up. You want to improve it, maybe add a custom theme or plugin. Or maybe you have run into problems and need someone with more experience to troubleshoot for […]
How do I increase conversions? This is a question that is near top-of-mind for all business owners with a WordPress website. One of the best strategies is to A/B test landing pages in WordPress. A/B […]
Core Web Vitals are performance metrics that affect how Google evaluates your site. They measure how quickly the main content loads, how responsive the site feels, and how stable the layout is. You can think […]
You’re about to go live with a holiday season product launch. The marketing and creative teams have spent weeks preparing. Excitement is high as you finally hit “publish.” But instead of new products, you see […]
As consumers, we’ve all been there. You visit a website, ready to make an important or exciting purchase, and you find the business’s website is down. It could be scheduled maintenance, could be planned maintenance […]
The WordPress codebase powers some of the largest websites on the internet, which includes sites with millions of pages, users, or visitors. WordPress is extremely scalable, but not all WordPress websites are designed for growth. […]
Many WordPress users are familiar with the basic techniques for website performance, but few realize the importance of image optimization. Even with a solid hosting setup, unoptimized images can be why your site isn’t performing […]
WooCommerce stores don’t run themselves and a slow ecommerce website can also seriously hurt your business. Missed sales opportunities, revenue loss, and a tarnished reputation are just some potential consequences. Customers expect fast online shopping […]
Speed matters, especially when it comes to retaining users’ attention online. Website visitors expect content to load in an instant, and as technology improves, the bar for “instant” gets higher and higher. Still, many websites […]
Google’s research shows that 53% of mobile users leave a page that takes longer than three seconds to load, highlighting the critical nature of optimal server response times. For WordPress site owners, server response time […]
If you’ve ever been faced with the ERR_CONNECTION_TIMED_OUT error in WordPress, you know how frustrating it can be. While it’s a common issue, its complexity can leave website owners feeling overwhelmed. Understanding this error allows […]
Business success online hinges on a continuously available website. Unfortunately, any site can be vulnerable to downtime. Websites become unavailable for all sorts of reasons, from server overloads and software issues to physical damage to […]
If you work on WordPress websites, you’re probably tired of telling clients or team members to refresh their browsers to see the changes you just made. And the reality is, a browser refresh might not […]
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s not enough for your business to simply have an online presence. You need to make sure your website is fast, and it is quick to respond to visitor interactions. One […]
Discover the comprehensive comparison between Nginx and Apache’s performance. Real-life use cases, optimization strategies & server selection guide included.
Having a web server that performs at its peak is essential for ensuring a smooth user experience. Server operation directly affects bounce rates, engagement levels, and conversions. These bring all sorts of benefits like enhanced […]
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Think about it: when you enter a website, and it loads faster than you can say “cache,” doesn’t it feel like a breath of fresh air? That’s because the faster your site loads, the happier […]
Picture this: You’ve poured your heart, soul, and countless hours into building your website. But there’s a snag – you’ve noticed it taking its sweet time to load, or perhaps your users are sending you […]
Explore how PHP workers influence your WordPress site speed and user experience. Master how to optimize their usage for peak site performance.