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Speeding Up WordPress

Speeding Up WordPress

Lee Matthew Jackson

June 19, 2016

Meet Brian LEE Jackson from KeyCDN. Enjoy as he unpacks his top tips for speeding up WordPress, and these tips totally work because we have put them all to the test before making this podcast live! The podcast website is currently ZIPPING!

Top 3 Speed Tips:

1. Get a CDN(Example: https://www.keycdn.com/)

2. Optimise Your Images(Example: https://optimus.io/en/)

3. Control where JS/CSS is called(Plugin: https://tomasz-dobrzynski.com/wordpress-gonzales)

Speed Up WordPress Blogs:

Speed Up WordPress:https://www.keycdn.com/blog/speed-up-wordpress/?a=16553

Google Page Insights Advice:https://www.keycdn.com/blog/google-pagespeed-insights-wordpress/?a=16553

Where to test page performance:

Google Page Insights:https://developers.google.com/speed/pagespeed/insights/

KeyCDN Page Speed Tester:https://tools.keycdn.com/speed

Pingdom:https://tools.pingdom.com/

Speed Plugins For WordPress

Disable Embeds:https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/disable-embeds/

Disable Emoticons:http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/disable-wordpress-emoticons/

Disqus Conditional Load:https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/disqus-conditional-load/

Local Host Analytics:https://en-gb.wordpress.org/plugins/host-analyticsjs-local/