Tag: Web Performance

You ran the audit, and one or more of the modern protocols came back missing. The good news is that fixing them is almost never a rebuild — most are a single toggle in your host or CDN, or one response header. Here's how to fix each gap, in the order that actually matters, without breaking anything.

Modern transport protocols make a site faster without you touching a single line of content — but only if they're actually switched on. Most owners never check. Here's how to confirm each one, and what to do if it's missing.

A short, opinionated kit of no-cost tools for measuring a site, securing it, and sourcing media — with honest notes on what each one is good for and where its limits are.

If you publish images with a script instead of the media library, WordPress may generate only two sizes of each. The page still works, so nothing looks broken — but every visitor downloads your full-size file.

Hosting is the one decision under every other decision. Get it wrong and no amount of theme-tuning or caching rescues a slow, flaky site. The good news: the things that matter are few, and most of them you can test before you pay.