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How to Find Out Which Plugins are Slowing Down Your WordPress Site

January 5, 2012  |  By Sarah Gooding
22 Comments

It’s easy to tell if your site has performance issues. A sluggish website is oftentimes a sign of plugins that are misconfigured or demanding a lot of resources. However, for the average WordPress user it can be difficult to diagnose [...]

WordPress Plugins: How to Know if You Have Too Many

June 27, 2011  |  By Sarah Gooding
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Do I have too many plugins on my WordPress site? Unfortunately, this is not really a yes or no question. In fact, it’s not even the right question. The question you want to ask yourself is, “Am I using high [...]

How to Add Google’s New Site Speed Tracking to Your WordPress Site

May 11, 2011  |  By Sarah Gooding
8 Comments

Google recently announced their new Site Speed tracking feature for Google Analytics which allows you to measure the page load times across your site. Uses for the Site Speed Report Content: Which landing pages are slowest? Traffic sources: Which campaigns [...]

New CDN Sync Tool Works with WordPress Caching Plugins to Optimize Performance

December 17, 2010  |  By Sarah Gooding
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Page load time is becoming increasingly important, not only for Google’s page ranking but also for capturing users’ attention and ultimately more sales. Every WordPress site that is experiencing any level of success needs to have a caching plugin in [...]

10 WordPress Plugins I’m Thankful For (And Cannot Live Without)

November 25, 2010  |  By Sarah Gooding
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Today is the American Thanksgiving holiday and with all the thankfulness going around, I figured I’d let you in on a list of plugins that I could only have wished for just a couple of years ago. These are plugins [...]

11 Ways to Make Your WordPress Site Faster and Leaner

October 11, 2010  |  By Sarah Gooding
17 Comments

Is your site slow? Does it it crawl at a glacial pace whenever you get some traffic? We’re living in a time when speed and performance are equated with professionalism. A painfully slow site can be downright embarrassing. We’ve compiled [...]

How to Upgrade Your WordPress Site to Use Asynchronous Google Analytics Tracking

September 28, 2010  |  By Sarah Gooding
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Nearly every WordPress site has Google Analytics tracking code on it in order to capture valuable information about website traffic and marketing effectiveness.  Google has made improvements to its tracking method within the past year and you will need to upgrade [...]

Maximize WordPress and BuddyPress Performance With W3 Total Cache

May 10, 2010  |  By Sarah Gooding
26 Comments

Wondering what all the fuss is about with people tweeting their love for caching plugins? Consider this a quick beginner’s introduction to WordPress caching, an answer to a few of the questions you may have been afraid to ask. Today [...]

Daily Tip: Quick Way to Check WordPress Page Load Times

April 3, 2010  |  By Sarah Gooding
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Have you got a sluggish page on your installation? Are you curious to check out its loading time and the number of queries it’s sending? Just drop this little tag anywhere within one of your theme’s template files and it [...]

Multi db – or how to scale WordPress MU

August 26, 2009  |  By James Farmer
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This is one we don’t talk about that much, maybe because it’s not a typical plugin or a theme, but without it many large blog sites simply wouldn’t be able to exist, and so we just couldn’t leave it out [...]

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