It’s easy to become obsessed with your Google Pagespeed Insights score. VERY easy. Everyone wants to know what the secrets of achieving a 100/100 score are. Today we’re doing to dive into the deep end of how to increase the Google Pagespeed score for your WordPress website – the right way.
30 Best Minimalist WordPress Themes – 2020
We’re big fans of minimalism here at Create and Code. Today we’re taking you on a tour of the best Minimalist WordPress Themes for 2020. Minimalism doesn’t need to mean boring. In fact, it takes world class design skills to create a WordPress theme that’s minimal but still striking. Let’s dive in and take a look.
How to speed up WordPress – Part 2 – Hosting
In Part 2 of our How to speed up WordPress guide (Part 1 covered some fundamentals WordPress speed bottlenecks) we take a closer look at the single most important thing you can do to speed up your WordPress website – find the right hosting provider.
If you’re reading this you’ve probably already spent hours researching WordPress hosting providers, trying to find the best one. You’ve narrowed down your choices to what people seem to be telling you are the best options available. Often you’ll be wary of choosing a host because your hear conflicting recommendations. HOST X is Great! HOST X is terrible – AVOID! Argh!
Who do you listen to?
We’ve all been here.
Finding the right WordPress hosting provider for your websites is one of the biggest problems most WordPress users face on an ongoing basis. In this part 2 of our How to speed up WordPress guide we’re going to take a dive into the world of WordPress hosting and guide you to my tried and tested way of finding the right host that best meets your needs.
How to speed up WordPress – Part 1
Welcome to Part 1 of our How to speed up WordPress guide. If you’re having performance problems with your WordPress website, you’ve come to the right place. Stick with us on this high performance WordPress tutorial series and I promise you by the end of this journey you’’ll be rocking a blisteringly fast kick ass WordPress website that leaves the rest of ‘em in the dirt 🙂
The importance of the speed of your WordPress website.
The speed of your website is incredibly important. Study after study clearly shows that users despise slow websites. And why wouldn’t they! In this era of information overload where our attention is being demanded from an almost infinite number of sources, we simply don’t have the patience to hang around a wait for a slow website to load. If you’re website is slow you’re losing sales, leads and generally annoying your users. Even if you’re not selling directly online, a slow website reflects really poorly on your business reputation.
How to enable Right-to-left (RTL) support in WordPress
It should no surprise that the world’s most popular content management system has robust support for dozens of languages. What it surprising is the lack of simple instructions on how to enable Right-to-left (RTL) support in WordPress for RTL languages. So here’s a quick guide on how to enable RTL support for your WordPress website.