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The secrets to building lightning fast WordPress sites Mark Wilkinson Co-founder & developer at Highrise Digital https://highrise.digital @wpmark

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The secrets to building lightning fast WordPress sites Mark Wilkinson Co-founder & developer at Highrise Digital https://highrise.digital @wpmark

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Why is speed important?

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First impressions

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Conversion rates

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SEO

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Help the environment

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How do we measure web page speed?

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Page speed tools

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Google Core Web Vitals

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https://web.dev/vitals/

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Steps to improve site speed

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Evaluate site speed for everything

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Eliminate render blocking resources

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Defer off-screen images

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Optimise images

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Optimise the use of web fonts

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font-display: swap;

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Make use of caching

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Improve your hosting

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Page speed wins!

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Mark Wilkinson Co-owner of Highrise Digital WordPress developer Golf addict! Twitter: @wpmark Twitter: @highrisedigital Instagram: @techiegolfer Web: https://highrise.digital

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Questions ? Although not necessarily answers! @wpmark