Why your WooCommerce store is slow: 9 fixes that matter in 2026
The same problems show up in almost every slow store I audit. Here they are in order of impact, with the fix for each.
INP explained for store owners: why your site feels laggy
Google replaced FID with INP in 2024. Here’s what it measures and the three fixes that move it most.
Elementor or a custom theme: what it really means for speed
Page builders aren’t the problem people think. Here’s where the real weight comes from.
Speculative loading in WordPress: near-instant page changes for free
WordPress can now load the next page before a visitor clicks. Here’s how it works and how to use it safely on a store.
AVIF, WebP and responsive images: an image strategy for big catalogues
Images are usually the heaviest part of a product page. Here’s a format and sizing strategy that scales to thousands of products.
WP Rocket and Cloudflare together: a setup that doesn’t break checkout
Two caching layers can make a store very fast, or break the cart. Here’s how to set them up so they work together.