How to Avoid Excessive DOM Size in WordPress
When analyzing your site through Google PageSpeed Insights you might have seen an error like “Avoid an excessive…
Improving HTML Cache Hit Ratio by Ignoring Query Strings
Just because you have the highest scores or the fastest fully loaded time doesn’t mean your actual visitors…
How to & When to Inline Images using Base64/SVG in WordPress
One of my primary goals in optimizing a website is to improve first contentful paint and first meaningful…
How to Setup External Cron Jobs in WordPress for Performance
What are Cron Jobs? Cron is software in Linux OS to schedule time-based jobs. For example, check for…
How to Serve Images as WebP in WordPress (3 Methods)
If you’ve analyzed your site via Google PageSpeed Insights, you must have probably seen the error “serve images…
14 Tools I Use to Audit Performance of a WordPress site
Performance is not just about “my site loads under x seconds”. There are several other factors you need…
4 Levels of Image Optimization in WordPress
Why you should Optimize Images? I hope the above picture should give you some idea. As technology grows,…
How to Fix Flash of Invisible Text (FOIT) in WordPress
If you’ve analyzed your site through Google PageSpeed Insights you might have seen the error “ensure text remains…
How to Generate Critical Path CSS in WordPress
Understanding WordPress CSS Before diving deep, let’s understand how the normal CSS works in WordPress. Every WordPress theme…
How to Analyze & Speed Up Third-Party Requests in WordPress
Third-Party requests are the hardest thing to deal with while optimizing WordPress sites. One of the obvious solutions…