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Notes on WordPress performance, technical SEO and the craft of web engineering. Written from production, not theory.
WP Rocket vs LiteSpeed Cache: which one fits your server
LiteSpeed Cache needs a LiteSpeed server for its page cache. WP Rocket runs anywhere. Features, setup, WooCommerce and how to compare them yourself.
The best Core Web Vitals tools and what each one is for
Which Core Web Vitals tools show field data, which help you debug, and the order I use them in WordPress audits, from Search Console to DevTools traces.
FlyingPress vs WP Rocket: features, trade-offs and how to choose
Two premium cache plugins that overlap a lot. Where FlyingPress and WP Rocket differ, what breaks with both and how to compare them on your own site.
WooCommerce Core Web Vitals: where stores fail and how to fix them
Why WooCommerce stores fail LCP, INP and CLS: cart sessions, product galleries, filters, variations and third-party scripts, and the fix order I use.
NitroPack vs WP Rocket: SaaS optimizer or plugin on your server
NitroPack optimizes pages on its own cloud; WP Rocket runs on your server. Trade-offs, lab vs field data, W3 Total Cache and who should pick which.
Elementor Core Web Vitals: fixing LCP, INP and CLS
Why Elementor sites fail Core Web Vitals, which Elementor performance settings matter, and how to fix hero images, deep DOM, animations and fonts.
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