Performance
Searching for a GTmetrix tutorial to help you to get the most from this free speed test tool? GTmetrix is one of the most popular ways to test WordPress performance... View Article
Performance
Trying to use the Pingdom speed test tool to optimize your site’s performance? The Pingdom speed test tool is pretty easy to get started with — you just plug in... View Article
Performance
Website speed is a big deal. It has a direct influence on the chances of a visitor returning, conversion rates, customer satisfaction levels and even on your website’s ranking in... View Article
Performance
If you want to speed up your WordPress website, installing a caching plugin is one of the best ways to improve its loading times. Trimming even a few milliseconds off... View Article
Performance
Your website’s speed plays a vital part in providing an optimum user experience. (Note: If you’re interested in learning how to check your site’s speed, see our article on using... View Article
Performance
If you’ve been working with computers for any real length of time, you’ll likely already be familiar with compression. For those who aren’t: compression is a super-useful tool for grouping... View Article
Performance
Both CloudFlare and MaxCDN are incredibly popular services, and both can go a long way towards helping you increase the performance of your website. However, largely due to the fact... View Article
Hosting
Managed WordPress hosting seems to be an increasingly competitive arena these days — which, from a customer’s point of view, is a great thing. There’s the ever-popular and altogether awesome... View Article
Plugins
(Update: Due to the inability to white list specific IPs with Media Temple’s Premium WordPress Hosting plan, the below methodology is no longer deemed a good solution to this problem... View Article
Performance
How many times have you clicked through to a website that takes forever to load? First impressions count, and if your website isn’t up to speed, you’re basically shooting yourself... View Article