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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.
Last update on February 25, 2022
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 measure their optimization efforts—and to remind them to put users in the middle of the performance story—a couple of Googlers have developed the RAIL model. […]
Last update on March 10, 2022
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 hour trying to tweak the quality, frame rate, and length of a GIF, ultimately giving up because I couldn’t get the file below 2 MB without […]
Last update on April 14, 2021
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.
Last update on July 29, 2021
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.
Last update on February 25, 2022
In this guide, learn how to use prebrowsing resource hints to predict how users browse your site—and fetch resources before users know they need them.
Last update on August 29, 2023
Typography is fundamental to good web design but can have a negative impact on performance. Learn how to better optimize the delivery of your fonts in this comprehensive, hands-on guide.
Last update on August 29, 2023
In this post, you will learn how to spot bottlenecks and errors easily in your WordPress site with Chrome Dev Tools in a couple of minutes
Last update on August 16, 2021
Is the myth that SSL will slow down your site true? In this post, we explore the performance impacts of SSL and HTTPS, and looks at practical ways you can improve the performance of your HTTPS-enabled site.
Last update on February 25, 2022
Is Gravatar adding HTTP requests to your site and slowing it down? Learn how to optimize Gravatar and speed up your site in this step-by-step tutorial.
Last update on August 29, 2023
If you’ve used these speed and performance testing tools, you might be wondering why the results are often very different. Learn about the key differences and features in these performance analysis tools.
Last update on August 18, 2021
What exactly does “fast” mean in the context of website performance? Learn about the 11 key website performance metrics you should be monitoring for lightning fast website load times.
Last update on September 20, 2022Get a Faster Website in a Few Clicks