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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…
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12 min read
Updated date
July 15, 2024
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.
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7 min read
Updated date
June 8, 2026
Topic
WordPress Performance
Topic
WordPress Tips

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

Kinsta provides automatic backups. But if you're looking for a top WordPress backup plugin, check these out. All are incremental!
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14 min read
Updated date
June 25, 2026
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…
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14 min read
Updated date
June 1, 2026
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.
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23 min read
Updated date
March 11, 2026
Topic
WordPress Performance
Topic
WordPress Plugins

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…
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18 min read
Updated date
March 12, 2026
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…
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15 min read
Updated date
March 19, 2026
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…
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14 min read
Updated date
March 11, 2026
Topic
WordPress Performance

8 Tips on How to Reduce DNS Lookups and Speed Them Up

DNS speed is often overlooked. Check out these 8 recommendations on how to reduce DNS lookups and speed them up on your WordPress site.
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14 min read
Updated date
March 19, 2026
Topic
Domain Name System
Topic
WordPress Performance

Network Latency – Comparing the Impact on Your WordPress Site

Network latency is not something to ignore. Check out how it impacts your WordPress site and some tips on choosing a strategic server location.
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11 min read
Updated date
March 19, 2026
Topic
WordPress Development
Topic
WordPress Performance

Analyzing Third-Party Performance on Your WordPress Site

In today's post, we are going to show you how to better analyze third-party performance on your WordPress site, and what you can do to make it faster.
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21 min read
Updated date
March 18, 2026
Topic
WordPress Performance

8 Lesser-Known (But Useful) WordPress Performance Plugins

Check out these 7 lesser-known WordPress performance plugins that can help you troubleshoot bad plugins or code and increase the speed of your site.
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16 min read
Updated date
May 14, 2026
Topic
WordPress Performance
Topic
WordPress Plugins