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How to Eliminate Render-Blocking Resources on WordPress (CSS + JavaScript)

Learn how to eliminate Render-Blocking JavaScript & CSS on your WordPress site either manually or using a plugin, like Autoptimize or WP Rocket.
Reading time
10 min read
Publish date
February 5, 2020
Topic
WordPress Development
Topic
WordPress Performance

Google PageSpeed Insights: The Truth About Scoring 100/100

Scoring 100/100 on Google PageSpeed insights seems like a dream? Here's how to use these insights to improve your site's performance.
Reading time
31 min read
Publish date
January 20, 2020
Topic
WordPress Performance

How to Improve WordPress Search (and Speed It Up)

Despite its miniscule size, a WordPress search form holds a lot of power. In this guide, you'll learn how to improve search on your website and spe…
Reading time
27 min read
Publish date
December 16, 2019
Topic
Website Speed
Topic
WordPress Performance

Nginx vs Apache: Web Server Showdown

Nginx vs Apache: what's the difference between the two? See how these webservers stack against each other and which one is the fastest for WordPres…
Reading time
12 min read
Publish date
June 12, 2019
Topic
WordPress Performance
Topic
WordPress Tips

How to Disable WP-Cron (wp-cron.php) for Faster Performance

WP-Cron is known to have performance issues on high-traffic WordPress sites. Check out how to disable WP-Cron (wp-cron.php) for faster performance.
Reading time
4 min read
Publish date
November 28, 2018
Topic
WordPress Performance
Topic
WordPress Tips

4 Best Incremental WordPress Backup Plugins (Save Space and Speed)

Kinsta provides automatic backups for all clients. But, if you're looking for the best WordPress backup plugin, check these out. All are incremental!
Reading time
17 min read
Publish date
October 19, 2018
Topic
WordPress Performance
Topic
WordPress Plugins

Website Downtime: Applicable Tips on How to Prevent It

Website downtime affects your SEO rankings, sales, conversions, and can damage your reputation. Find out how to avoid website outages for your visi…
Reading time
14 min read
Publish date
August 2, 2018
Topic
Website Errors
Topic
WordPress Performance

6 Best WordPress Caching Plugins to Lower Page Load Time and Time to First Byte

Caching is an essential part of speeding up your site. Check out some of these free and premium WordPress caching plugins that can help.
Reading time
23 min read
Publish date
July 2, 2018
Topic
WordPress Performance
Topic
WordPress Plugins

Greening the Web: How We Can Create Zero Carbon Websites

A low carbon web is a true win-win for website owners, web users, and the environment. Check out how you can help green the web by reducing carbon…
Reading time
11 min read
Publish date
May 14, 2018
Topic
WordPress Performance

Debugging WordPress Performance Issues: “Stuff Happens” Checklist

Let's be honest, diagnosing WordPress performance issues can be downright difficult sometimes. Check out our case study as we troubleshoot a unique…
Reading time
18 min read
Publish date
March 7, 2018
Topic
WordPress Development
Topic
WordPress Performance

How to Optimize the Critical Rendering Path in WordPress

The Critical Rendering Path is the sequence of tasks the browser performs to render a page to the screen. Why is it critical and how can we optimiz…
Reading time
15 min read
Publish date
November 16, 2017
Topic
WordPress Development
Topic
WordPress Performance

How to Find WordPress Performance Bottlenecks with New Relic

Check out these tips on how to use New Relic to identify performance bottlenecks from third-party plugins, services, and queries on your WordPress…
Reading time
14 min read
Publish date
September 27, 2017
Topic
WordPress Performance