Dear WordPressers: Plugins are NOT Pokemon. You do not need to collect them all. Sure, I could just leave this there, but honestly, there are a lot of people, of beginner and intermediate levels that have made this mistake. How do I know? Well, part of my job is working with people to clean their
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What are the Benefits of a High Speed Optimized Website?
I’ve read a lot of articles on what are the benefits of a high speed optimized site, and some people really stretch their lists out. I’m going to keep it a bit simple here and explain why you should have a speedier site, how to tell if your site is fast, and maybe a few
[Continue Reading...]How to Optimize WordPress for Speed: Part 2
This is a guest post by Jason Capshaw. Jason Capshaw is founder of MyWebTronics, an Atlanta web design firm. He resides in Atlanta with his wife and two children This is Part 2 in the series of How to Optimize WordPress for Speed. Reducing PHP functions in themes WordPress has thousands of different functions that
[Continue Reading...]How to Optimize WordPress for Speed: Part 1
This is a guest post by Jason Capshaw. Jason Capshaw is founder of MyWebTronics, an Atlanta web design firm. He resides in Atlanta with his wife and two children There are many reasons why you want WordPress to be as fast as possible. The least of which is user experience. Visitors are extremely impatient with
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