Optimizing WordPress Performance
A slow site hurts SEO and user experience. Here’s how to speed it up.
Steps to Optimize
- Caching Plugin: Install a plugin like WP Super Cache or W3 Total Cache.
- Image Optimization: Compress images with a plugin like Smush.
- Database Cleanup: Use a plugin to remove old revisions and spam comments.
- Minify CSS/JS: Enable file minification for faster loading.
Extra Tips
- Use a lightweight theme.
- Limit the number of active plugins.
- Enable lazy loading for images.
WebDash already provides server-level optimizations, but applying these steps inside WordPress makes your site even faster.