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Inside WP Rocket July 8, 2019

WP Rocket Turns 6: Look Back at The Most Important Moments in the Life of Our Plugin

WP Rocket was born in France on 14 July, which is also Bastille Day, the most important French national holiday. It's been six years since that 14 July 2013, and today we’re going to celebrate WP Rocket’s 6th Anniversary!

How to calculate cache his and cache miss?

Hosting July 2, 2019

What are Hit and Miss Ratios?

Hosting June 28, 2019

How to Use the Command Line / SSH: A Practical Guide

Hosting June 21, 2019

How to Use FTP/SFTP with WordPress

Page speed and caching June 14, 2019

Finding the Fastest WordPress Translation Plugin: Real Tests

Looking for the fastest WordPress translation plugin? In this post, we ran performance tests on 4 popular options to find the answer.

Page speed and caching June 11, 2019

Tips for Using a Cache Plugin on Your WooCommerce Site

There are often forgotten pitfalls and ways to cache WooCommerce that may have slipped your mind. Don’t let your customers down with these caching tips.

Hosting June 7, 2019

WordPress File Permissions: How Do They Work?

Setting WordPress file permissions is crucial. Here’s how to fix WordPress permissions, plus the changes to .htaccess permissions WordPress recommends.

Page speed and caching May 31, 2019

Cache Miss vs Cache Hit: What’s the Difference?

Page speed and caching May 28, 2019

The 7 Fastest WooCommerce WordPress Themes in 2019 (Tested)

How to Use AB Testing to Optimize Conversion Rates

Code optimization May 24, 2019

How to Use A/B Testing to Optimize Your Conversion Rate

About Code optimization

Getting the best page speeds is not all about caching.

A caching system isn’t enough to decrease loading time for your pages, and optimize them. You need to take care of your images, and your code.

There are several techniques to make WordPress code faster to load, leaner, and more agile.

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Minification – Explained in Plain English

What is GZIP Compression for WordPress?

Which are the Best Free CSS and JavaScript Minification Tools?

About Hosting

When you’re getting ready to launch a new website project, choosing the right web host can be a tough decision. Even for experienced developers, it’s no easy task given the overwhelming number of hosting companies available that offer different kinds of services and features.

But before choosing a web host, it’s important to work out what kind of hosting you need.

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What is Localhost? (and How to Set It Up for WordPress)

How Fast is My Server? Demystifying the Features Hosting Offers

Shared vs VPS vs Dedicated vs Cloud Hosting

About Images

Images are a crucial element of every website: they make posts and pages more interesting and appealing to read, but they can quickly become a burden for your page speed. Google is always wary and ready to judge your moves when it comes to web performance, and you don’t want to disappoint it, right?

That’s why we’re here to provide you with all the insights about image optimization!

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How To Compress Images Online: The Best Compression Tools To Use

Imagify, the definitive WordPress plugin to compress your images

Lazy Images For A Faster Website: Why You Should Use Lazy Loading

When Less Is (Really) More: How To Compress Your Images And Reduce Their File Size

File Size Really Matters: Tips & Tools To Resize Your Images And Boost Your Site

About Page speed and caching

Speed is key. Every person dealing with web performance optimization cannot overlook this (apparently) simple concept.

How can we define web page speed?
And how should we measure it?
Which are the secrets of fast websites?

If you want your website to be loved by Google, rank high on the SERP, and convert your readers, you need to ask yourself the above questions.

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Page Speed Optimization for WordPress: 8 Errors You Should Avoid

Memcached: What Is It and How to Use It on Your WordPress Site?

Varnish Cache: How It Works and How to Use It on Your WordPress Site

How to Choose a CDN? Discover the Best CDN Services for WordPress

About PageSpeed Insights

When it comes to measuring your page speed, there are plenty of testing tools to choose from. Some of them are very intuitive, others go deeper and provide tons of metrics.

From PageSpeed Insights to GTMetrix, Pingdom, or WebPageTest, you’re spoiled when it comes to the choices that are available.

Nonetheless, it’s undeniable that most of the people approaching page speed monitoring for the first time will most likely turn to PageSpeed Insights by Google.

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