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The big WordPress database cleanup for increased website performance

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December 15, 2014

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I would claim that among all the tasks involved with running WordPress websites, database maintenance is probably among the most neglected. A lot of people consider the MySQL database as just a necessary part of the WordPress install and then tend to forget about it. However, taking care of your database is of great importance. Regular cleanups and optimization can help increase site speed, which is an important factor for SEO and bounce rate. Even a few seconds of loading time can make a big difference. While there are lots of things you can do on the front end — […]

The Ultimate Guide to Speeding Up WordPress

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April 29, 2014

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Roughly 4 years ago, Google announced page load speed as a SEO ranking factor. Since then, webmasters around the world have been contriving new ways to keep their load times down. In this article, I’m going to provide a collection of these practices to help you speed up your WordPress site. Before you start implementing any of the tips I’m about to list, it’s important that you know the current speed of your WordPress site. This will allow you to accurately compare the before/after results when testing the new plugins and steps listed. My favorite tool for this is Pingdom, but […]

6 Key Considerations for Speeding Up Your WP Site

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July 3, 2013

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Having a fast and impressive website or a blog is the most important attribute of a good web presence. Many website owners prefer establishing their blogs through the WordPress platform because it is simple, it provides with a wide range of plugins and extensions and there is no need of having any specific skill set for establishing a WordPress based website. Once the backend setup is completed, all you have to do is keep adding content and perform website maintenance at regular intervals. As the time goes by, the website becomes richer with content, images, plugins, theme files, applications and […]

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