coz speed matters (wordpress optimization)
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The slides presented by me in WordCamp Nepal 2014 which was organized by WordPress Nepal CommunityTRANSCRIPT
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COZ SPEED MATTERSSakar Upadhyaya Khatiwada ( @sakaruk )
Why?
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Marissa Mayer ( then VP of google ), shared results on
web 2.0 conference 2009
that
delay of 0.5 secdropped the traffic by
20%
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In 2006, Amazon
reported that a
100-millisecond increase
in page speed
resulted to a
1% increase in its revenue.
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Akamai study 2009 shows47% of visitors expect a page to
load in under 2 seconds,And
57% of visitors will abandon a page that takes more than
3 seconds to load.
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Google announced in a blog post that
its algorithm takes page speed
into account when rankingwebsites.
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Why speed up?
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Better user experience
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Search engine ranking
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Higher Conversion Rate
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For visitors retention
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Why its slows?
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Web Hosting
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Size of Graphics
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Number of HTTP requests
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Server Loads
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WordPress Configurations
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Software Performance
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How to test?
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Pingdom
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Google Developers : PageSpeed Insights
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Yahoo! Yslow
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GTMetrix
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How to speed up?
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Preventive
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Reduce files
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Secondary files in end
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Object and Query Caching
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Sometimes hardcode is good
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Follow the standards
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Curative
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To Plugins
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Less Plugins
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Reliable Plugins
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Monitor pluginsP3 Profiler
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To Theme
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Reliable sources
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Reduce ImagesWP Smush.it, EWWW Image Optimizer,
CW Image Optimizer
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Reduce FilesWP Minify, Better WordPress Minify,
W3 Total Cache
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To Whole Site
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Right hosting
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Caching & CompressionW3 Total Cache, WP Super Cache
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Use CDN MaxCDN, CloudFlare, jsDelivr
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Reduce Post Revisions, Drafts, Spams
WP Optimize, WP-DBManager
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Empty Your Trashdefine ('EMPTY_TRASH_DAYS', 0);
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Stay Updated
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References• http://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Optimization• http://www.akamai.com/html/about/press/releases/2009/press_091409.html• http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com.au/2010/04/using-site-speed-in-web-
search-ranking.html• http://www.montparnas.com/articles/more-evidence-that-speed-is-key-to-user-
experience/• http://www.copyblogger.com/website-speed-matters/• http://www.elegantthemes.com/blog/tips-tricks/optimize-your-wordpress-website• http://www.sitepoint.com/speed-wordpress/• http://www.wpbeginner.com/wp-tutorials/how-to-move-javascripts-to-the-bottom-or-
footer-in-wordpress/• http://premium.wpmudev.org/blog/10-best-image-optimization-plugins-to-speed-up-
your-wordpress-site/• http://www.siteground.com/tutorials/wordpress/optimize_wordpress.htm• http://www.wpexplorer.com/free-cdn-services-for-wordpress/• http://www.wpexplorer.com/wordpress-caching/• http://www.elegantthemes.com/blog/tips-tricks/eight-useful-code-snippets-for-
wordpress• http://www.tailored4wp.com/get-a-better-performance-with-wordpress-transients-api-
501/• http://codex.wordpress.org/Options_API
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THANK YOU!Any Queries ??
(@sakaruk)