Speedup WordPress Tip#5

Speedup WordPress Tip#5

Feb 5, 2010

WordPress Speed Tip#5: Common Sense goes a long way… A few things that are not-so-common sense would be to try to use your judgement and think about the following: Less is more; and content is King Kong; we all like Google Analytics, Quantserv, mint, blogroll, Flash based Tag Clouds, and the whole moon. But Too much content at once can be overwhelming,...

Speedup WordPress Tip#4

Speedup WordPress Tip#4

Feb 4, 2010

Tip#4: Housekeeping is important! Some common tips you see all over the internet is to remove deactivated plugins. DELETE! DELETE! DELETE! If you deactivated it once, don’t hang on to it. You didn’t like it once, you are not likely to want it the next day either! WordPress goes through all plugins, active or not, every page load. That’s alot...

Speedup WordPress Tip#3

Speedup WordPress Tip#3

Feb 3, 2010

WordPress Speed Tip #3 – Remove Database calls from your theme. Database calls make WordPress so dynamic, but sometimes you can live without it. By replacing simple text, you will be able to increase your WordPress speed. To give an example look at your header.php code which looks something similar: <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" <?php...

Speedup WordPress Tip#2

Speedup WordPress Tip#2

Feb 2, 2010

WordPress Speed Tip #2 Cache in now to save later… WordPress is end the end, just a PHP script. With the dynamic nature of PHP, every time a page is loaded, WordPress must execute a series of queries to the database server, to generate the page.This can make your site load slow and even crash due to the server load if you experience high traffic.(See Digg...

Speedup WordPress Tip#1

Speedup WordPress Tip#1

Feb 1, 2010

TIP #1 : Modify your .htaccess file to filter out the non wordpress related files, such as css, gif, png, so your WordPress’s index file isn’t processing each file. I’ve seen a lot of “Top 10 or 13 lists” to speed up WordPress. I’m going to post some real examples for increasing WordPress’s speed to squeeze every...