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I tested performance of 6 WordPress wishlist plugins so that you don’t have to

My client came to me with a problem that sounds all too familiar: their WooCommerce store was loading slowly, checkout was lagging, and they had a concerning number of failed orders.

Why are Core Web Vitals not passing after they were Good before? Site Speed WTF #1

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WP REST API search with autocomplete built with Vanilla JS

This is a short tutorial where I'd like to show you how to make a search field in your plugin or theme using WP REST API. This search field includes nice autocomplete, but doesn't use any jQuery as one might expect.

Replacing jQuery with Vanilla JavaScript in my WordPress plugin

Inspired by Gijo's Varghese post I devoted last weekend to replace jQuery with vanilla JavaScript in my own plugin, SpeedGuard. And I'm very happy I did. Share this post to inspire other developers to do so too!

SSL negotiation was slow, I tried Cloudflare SSL

It's been a long time coming. I don't need any specific level of security here on this blog, but I want it to be fast. I tried quite a few SSL certificates over the years, here and for clients' sites, including ZeroSSL, RapidSSL, Comodo, Symantec, Let's Encrypt of course, and some others which names I can't recall.

How to speed up WordPress site: 5 popular recommendations that don’t work [WordFest 2021]

If you ever googled anything related to “how to speed up a website” you probably noticed that there are few recommendations that are repeated almost in every article over and over again.

WordPress plugin documentation as a way of getting new customers [Episode 6]

Recap of Episode 6 of WordPress Plugin Startup Show: 21 July 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1J2H8y0D2yE * SpeedGuard is a WordPress plugin to keep an eye on your site speed, in background. * AB Split Test is a WordPress plugin to improve your website conversions automatically.

Making documentation for WordPress plugin [Episode 5]

Recap of Episode 5 of WordPress Plugin Startup Show: 14 July 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqzuO6y5I-w * SpeedGuard is a WordPress plugin to keep an eye on your site speed, in background. * AB Split Test is a WordPress plugin to improve your website conversions automatically.

Documentation for WordPress Plugin [Episode 4]

Recap of Episode 4 of WordPress Plugin Startup Show: 7 July 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xvat8moXCQ0 In the previous episode, we were talking about making a roadmap for the plugin. Homework first: Nathan's task was to make a roadmap for AB Split Test (that's what I did before for SpeedGuard).

WordPress Plugin Roadmap and development planning [Episode 3]

Recap of Episode 3 of WordPress Plugin Startup Show: 30 June 2020 Guess, who is snoring in the background! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFqL9OzZxqc&list=PLlToxEdIxdxOWeU9Ua_vt00aWAulkCc1N&index=4&t=0s In the previous episode, we were talking about collecting feedback.