Pam Aungst February 17, 2021 This past summer, we reported on Google’s announcement that “page experience signals would be included in Google Search ranking.” The signals are meant to measure “how users perceive the experience of interacting with a web page and contribute to our ongoing work to ensure people get the most helpful and … Continue reading How to Optimize Your WordPress Site to Boost Core Web Vitals
With over 59% of websites using WordPress as a CMS, optimizing them to load quickly is a good idea. Contributor Dave Davies walks through key steps and shows how to optimize a WordPress site for Google PageSpeed. Dave Davies on August 15, 2018 We hear a lot about PageSpeed from Google, and there’s no … Continue reading How to increase your PageSpeed in WordPress
Wondering where to start with page speed improvements? Columnist Tom Demers shares how he tackled page speed improvements on several WordPress sites without (much) input from a developer. Tom Demers on September 28, 2017 With Google’s continued focus on user experience and engagement metrics in recent algorithm updates, it’s become even more important for … Continue reading The non-developer’s guide to reducing WordPress load times up to 2 seconds (with data)
Christopher Jan Benitez — January 20, 2017 Follow @christopherjanb— January 20, 2017 Although images can be used to grab the reader’s attention and boost content share-worthiness, using them also increases the overall size of any web page. In turn, browsers will require more time to download and render content. Keep in mind that site loading … Continue reading How to Optimize Your Image in WordPress
by Susanna Perkins March 7, 2016March 7, 2016 How likely are you to stay on a slow-loading website? If you’re like most of us, the answer is, “not very.” Today’s web surfers expect pages to load quickly. In fact, KISSMetrics says load time should stay under 2 seconds, and that 40% of web surfers will … Continue reading 13 Ways to Speed Up Your WordPress Site
