Tools for checking WordPress performance and page load speed

Tools checking WordPress performance page load speed

There are several ways of measuring the page speed load times and performance of your WordPress site and hosting solution. We don’t have any statics on the subject, but we believe that GTmetrix, Pingdom and Google PageSpeed Insights are the most popular ones, so we’ll start off with those, and we’ll finish off with three […]

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What to consider when optimising WordPress for speed

Consider optimise wordpress page speed

When optimising your WordPress installation for speed your objective is to keep it as lean and quick as possible. If we use an analogy then it’s a bit like a car; if you load up your car with a lot of heavy bags, it’s going to be slower and consume more gas. The equivalent to […]

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When to not use a caching plugin on your WordPress site?

When to not use a caching plugin in WordPress

Caching plugins can be a great asset in serving your WordPress site faster to end-users, but it’s not always a good idea to have caching active. Here are a few website states where using a caching plugin is not a very good idea: When developing the site When developing your site you tend to do […]

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Why you should not only use Google Page Speed Insights to measure your WordPress page speed

Do not only use Google Page Speed Insights to measure your WordPress site performance

The most important thing about speeding up a WordPress installations is, you guessed it – the actual speed your site loads at. A lot of people seem to forget this simple but important fact, and stare blindly at scores from for example Google Page Speed Insights instead. When speeding up a WordPress installation, the most […]

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WOT Cache Pro plugin review

SteadyWP WOT Cache Pro plugin review

Having been released only five months ago, WOT Cache is a fairly new caching plugin on the market, but it’s already performing like it’s a veteran. The Pro version which we’ll be reviewing in this article is priced at $32 per license. First, let’s look though the features of this WordPress caching and performance plugin, […]

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