Speed Up WordPress
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The document is a step-by-step guide on speeding up WordPress for better search engine ranking, reduced bounce rates, and improved transaction experiences. It outlines various methods to measure website speed, identifies factors that may slow down a site, and provides actionable recommendations for optimization, including better hosting, image compression, caching, and plugin management. The guide emphasizes the importance of regular maintenance and staying updated to maintain optimal performance.
Speed Up WordPress
- 1. Speed Up WordPress A step by step guide
- 2. Hi, I’m Abul Khayer Co-Founder & CTO, Search English Limited Team Lead, Biggestech Contributing as: Deputy, WordPress Global Community Team Organizer, Dhaka WordPress Meetup
- 4. Why speed up WordPress? 1. To rank better on search engines 2. To reduce bounce rate 3. To make uninterrupted transaction
- 5. How to measure current speed? 1. GTmetrix (gtmetrix.com) 2. Pingdom Tools (tools.pingdom.com) 3. PageSpeed Insights (developers.google.com/speed/pagespeed/ins ights)
- 6. What Slows Down Your Website? 1. Web hosting 2. WordPress configuration 3. Page size 4. Unwanted/Poorly coded Plugins 5. External scripts
- 8. 1. Choose a better hosting provider
- 9. 2. Use a lightweight theme
- 10. 3. Optimize image size Compress image from tinyjpg.com or tinypng.com
- 11. 4. Minify JS and CSS files Minify manually or use plugins
- 12. 5. Use advanced caching mechanisms Varnish could help you better the loading speed of your website
- 13. 6. Use a CDN
- 14. 7. Enable Gzip Compression AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/plain AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/html AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/xml AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/css AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/xml AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/xhtml+xml AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/rss+xml AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/javascript AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/x-javascript Enable Gzip Compression By Moki-Moki Ios .htaccess file manual code Using Plugins
- 15. 8. Regular Database Maintenance Advanced Database Cleaner By Younes JFR. WP-Sweep By Lester 'GaMerZ' Chan
- 16. 9. Keep minimum external scripts Be limited to essential tracking code like Google Analytics, Tag Manager, Facebook Pixel.
- 17. 10. Less plugins, automate workflow Deactivate or delete unused plugins. Use workflow automation tools instead.
- 18. Other best practices 1. Keep Your WordPress Site Updated 2. Disable pingbacks and trackbacks 3. Don’t Upload Audio/Video Files Directly to WordPress 4. Fix HTTPS/SSL Errors without Plugin 5. Use Latest PHP Version
- 19. Any Question?
- 20. Thank You! Visit: abulkhayer.com Find on: facebook.com/myselfkhayer Follow: twitter.com/myselfkhayer Say Hi: info@abulkhayer.com You too can be a champion now.