Page speed and caching
How to Use FTP/SFTP with WordPress
It’s essential to know how to use FTP with WordPress if you want to transfer files and manually install WordPress. Here’s what you need to know.
Page speed and caching
What is PageSpeed Insights and How Does It Work?
PageSpeed Insights is one of the most used page speed measurement tools, and for good reasons. In this guide you'll learn what it is and how it works.
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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.
Ecommerce
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.
Page speed and caching
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.
PageSpeed Insights
How to Read GTmetrix Reports and Analyze Your Site’s Speed
GTMetrix is one of the best alternatives to PageSpeed Insights when it comes to measuring the performance of your site. Wondering how to read its results? Read this tutorial!
Page speed and caching
Cache Miss vs Cache Hit: What’s the Difference?
When it comes to optimizing your site’s speed with a cache, knowing the difference between Cache MISS vs Cache HIT can go a long way.
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The 7 Fastest WooCommerce WordPress Themes in 2019 (Tested)
Which are the fastest WooCommerce themes to guarantee a fast-loading store? We went hands-on and tested 7 great options.
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How to Use A/B Testing to Optimize Your Conversion Rate
If you want to optimize your conversion rate, A/B testing is key. Here's a tutorial to learn more about it and use the best A/B testing tools for WordPress.
Page speed and caching
JSON Web Tokens vs. Session Cookies: What’s the Difference?
JSON Web Tokens and session cookies both offer user authentication so they’re the same, right? Nope! In this post we explain why they’re actually super different.
Page speed and caching
Varnish Cache: How It Works and How to Use It on Your WordPress Site
Varnish acts as a cache HTTP reverse proxy and sometimes you can also see it defined as a front-end accelerator. Learn all its secrets and how to use it to boost your web performance on WordPress.
Page speed and caching
Site Cache vs Browser Cache vs Server Cache: What’s the Difference?
There are enough different types of caches to make your head spin. Not to worry! Here are the differences between a site cache, browser cache, and server cache.
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Which is the Fastest Social Sharing Plugin For WordPress? 2019 Edition
We compare 10 popular WordPress social sharing plugins to find the fastest option for your site. Based on real test data.
Page speed and caching
What is Redis Object Caching and How to Use It for Your WordPress Site
Redis object caching can vastly speed up your WordPress page load times. It’s an incredibly popular option: here’s how to use it and set it up.
Page speed and caching
Memcached: What Is It and How to Use It on Your WordPress Site?
Memcached is an object caching system that can boost the web performance of your WordPress site. Here's how to use it and set it up.
Page speed and caching
Browser Cache vs Cookies: What’s the Difference?
Unsure about the difference between the browser cache vs cookies? We explain the similarities and differences, as well as what you use each of them for.