Optimizing JavaScript for Core Web Vitals
Core Web Vitals (CWV) are central to modern web performance, directly influencing user experience and search engine rankings. For JavaScript-heavy websites, optimizing metrics like Largest Contentful Paint (LCP), First Input Delay (FID), and Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) can pose unique challenges. Let’s examine practical steps, tools, and strategies for ensuring that your JavaScript contributes positively … Read more
Why DIY Website Optimization Can Lead to Disaster
I was reading today a speed optimization job post from a clueless guy in Pakistan who’s the webmaster or most likely the mediator for a website. Sadly the website is built with WP Bakery and the mediator wasn’t sure how he could do the most damage possible to his client. Specifically, he wanted to optimize the website and pass all core web vitals on his terms though, and by using no caching plugin, as if that is even possible and an option for the website.
Unlocking Speed: Is Your WordPress Site Slowing You Down?
WordPress sites become slower when plugins or themes create PHP errors and slow database queries. These errors will not show up on WordPress speed performance reports but can be identified and fixed after running a speed audit.
What is TTFB (Time to First Byte)
Time to First Byte, and NOT Time for First Byte, is the length of time that passes after a user submits a request to a web server before a web browser receives the first byte of data. When you click on a link to a website while browsing the internet, your web browser sends a … Read more
WordPress Themes that Kill Your Speed
Page speed is important for UX, SEO, and traffic. Notes – Actual conditions reported from real sites (no Themeforest demo sites). These are live sites with traffic, usually hosted on unregulated servers, most of them designed with page builders, which is the norm today, and bloated with plugins. Let’s check what’s going on with the … Read more
How To Optimize Your Website with PageSpeed Insights
Optimizing the speed and performance of your website is critical for providing a great user experience and enhancing search engine results. Google PageSpeed Insights is a tool that can help you examine your website’s performance and make optimization recommendations. Here’s a step-by-step tutorial for optimizing your website with PageSpeed Insights: To use PageSpeed Insights, go … Read more
Optimize a WP database
I will make your WordPress database lean and fit to respond faster to queries and load pages quickly Get Help Optimized Databases Pave The Road for 90+ Website Speed I tune the database performance to the point it yields a fast system response time. The positive effects of SQL optimization can … Read more
What are the Core Web Vitals
Core Web Vitals is a set of metrics that measure the user experience on a website in terms of speed, responsiveness, and visual stability. They were introduced by Google in May 2020 as a part of its broader efforts to improve user experience on the web and indirectly, affect search engine rankings. Here is a screenshot … Read more