A client came with a slow Elementor-based WordPress site. Initial performance metrics were poor: What was done Results Takeaway For Elementor sites, combining a caching plugin for basic page cache with a dedicated performance plugin for CSS, JS, fonts, and lazy loading can drastically improve Core Web Vitals and overall site speed without conflicts.
Core Web Vitals Optimization: Enhancing User Experience and Performance
Explore Core Web Vitals (CWV) — essential metrics introduced by Google to measure and enhance the user experience on your website. CWV covers critical aspects like loading speed, interactivity, and visual stability — all of which directly influence your search rankings and visitor engagement.
By applying the tips and techniques shared here, you can significantly boost your site’s performance, meet Google’s CWV thresholds, and deliver a faster, more stable, and user-friendly experience — resulting in better SEO and happier visitors.
Case Study: WordPress Performance Optimization
A client approached me with a slow WordPress site. They were using LiteSpeed Cache, but the performance metrics were far from optimal: What was done Results Takeaway Separating caching and fine performance optimizations can significantly improve Core Web Vitals without plugin conflicts, especially on dynamic or resource-heavy WordPress sites.
LearnDash Speed Optimization & Core Web Vitals. Real Fixes
WordPress websites using LearnDash Learning Management System (LearnDash LMS or LearnDash) are powerful online learning platforms that include a lot of dynamic content: courses, quizzes, surveys, video lessons, certificates, and more. However, this kind of functionality places a significant load on the server and can negatively impact site performance as well as Core Web Vitals […]
How To Identify Fake Website Speed Optimization
All about website speed optimization scams. How do customers get cheated when optimizing site speed? Recently, we’ve often been approached by clients with problems optimizing their sites. Clients usually complain that their test scores are normal, but Google Search Console sends them warnings about poor Core Web Vitals scores. They also notice a worsening of […]
How to Fix Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) Issues on WordPress
What is CLS in Simple Terms Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) is a real nightmare for many website owners, especially those whose sites are built on WordPress using Divi or Elementor. In recent years, Google has placed increasing importance on positive user experience, making this ranking factor much more critical. In this post, I will try […]
High Resolution Preview Thumbnails for Youtube Embeds in Perfmatters Plugin
Are you looking to improve the quality of your YouTube preview images in the Perfmatters plugin? We have just the solution for you! Today, I’m excited to introduce you to a highly useful helper plugin that significantly enhances the quality of YouTube preview images when you enable Lazy Loading iFrames and Videos in the Perfmatters […]