Ecommerce
How to Speed Up a Slow WooCommerce Backend
This is a guest post. Opinions and recommendations are the author’s own and not necessarily those of WP Rocket. Is the backend of your WooCommerce site slow? We all know […]
Page speed and caching
How to Reduce Time to First Byte and Load Your WordPress Site Faster
Optimized the website front-end and it’s still loading slowly? It's time to look at your time to first byte (TTFB). Learn what is it and how to optimize it.
Page speed and caching
How Much Disk Space Does a WordPress Website Need?
Maybe you’re choosing a new web host or simply curious about what’s “normal.” Whatever the reason, understanding disk space and how much you need for your WordPress website is an […]
Inside WP Rocket
WP Rocket 3.2 🚀 A New Preload System And Other Stellar Features. ✨
We are anticipating a little the season of giving, and decided to start November with a gift right from the interstellar space: a new version of our plugin! WP Rocket […]
Ecommerce
The 11 Best Translation Plugins for Multilingual WordPress Sites
Are you considering translating your WordPress site into another language, or even multiple languages? Adding a translation plugin to your site could open up your business to a larger international […]
Inside WP Rocket
What is .htaccess and How to Use it With WordPress
WordPress relies on several core files to run your website and the powerful .htaccess configuration file is one of them. Short for “hypertext access,” WordPress uses this file primarily to […]
Inside WP Rocket
What Are Google Soft 404 Errors (and How to Fix Them)
Soft 404s are fairly common errors that Google sometimes throws up for web pages, particularly for larger sites. They’re also a strange error because soft 404s are a hybrid of […]
Page speed and caching
What is GZIP Compression for WordPress?
Learn all about how GZIP compression works, how to check if it’s enabled on your WordPress site, and how to switch it on if it’s not in this in-depth guide.
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How to Conduct an Accessibility Audit of Your WordPress Site
Website accessibility is something of a buzz phrase that most developers and designers know is really important and is something they should do, but don’t really know how to get […]
Page speed and caching
How to Use the RAIL Performance Model to Measure Your Site’s Speed
How do you measure website performance? There’s a lot of information online about how to optimize websites, but how do you really know when you’ve done enough? To help developers […]
Page speed and caching
Replacing Animated GIFs with HTML5 Video for Faster Page Speed
Animated GIFs, more than any other digital file format, have captured the hearts and minds of online users. But man, they’re so damn hard to optimize! I once spent an […]
Case Studies
How Servebolt Leveraged the GDPR to Achieve a 75% Improvement in Page Speed
Learn how managed hosting company Servebolt used the GDPR and simple performance boosting techniques to reduce their page load time to 1 second.
Inside WP Rocket
WP Rocket 3.1: Optimize Google Analytics, Inline & External JavaScript and more!
WP Rocket 3.1 enables local hosting of Google Analytics files to improve browser caching messages, automatic optimization of WooCommerce's get_refreshed_fragments request, and improved handling of inline and external JavaScript in the Minify/Combine JS option.
Page speed and caching
How Image Metadata Can Impact Web Performance and Security
Do you know how much useless image metadata you’re sharing online? Learn how to strip it and avoid performance and security issues in this in-depth tutorial.
Page speed and caching
How Third-Party Tags and Trackers Impact Website Performance
Tags help boost your ability to measure, reach and convert visitors but come at a huge performance cost. Learn how to optimize tags in our in-depth guide.
Inside WP Rocket
WP Rocket is 5 Years Old: Report & Feedback
The long-awaited moment of the year has come: WP Rocket’s anniversary!