FAQ: WebP Support in WordPress 5.8
What is WebP? WebP is an image format just like PNG, JPEG, GIF etc., which provides better compression…
How to Speed Up Background Images
Background images are usually used in places that have some text or content on top. It can be…
9 Tips to Improve FCP in WordPress
Google recently made an announcement that they’re ranking websites based on FCP and FID. They categorize websites into…
How to Reduce 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,…