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Why Is Website Speed Important? #
🚀 Faster websites rank higher on Google and provide a better user experience. A slow site can increase bounce rates and reduce conversions.
How to Improve Speed #
✅ Optimize Images – Use TinyPNG or ShortPixel to compress images
✅ Enable Caching – Use WP Rocket or W3 Total Cache
✅ Use a CDN (Content Delivery Network) – Cloudflare helps distribute content faster
✅ Reduce Plugins – Remove unnecessary plugins to improve load times
✅ Optimize Database – Clean old revisions and spam with WP-Optimize
✅ Upgrade Hosting – Use fast hosting like Cloudways, SiteGround, or WP Engine
📊 Recommended Speed Testing Tools:
- Google PageSpeed Insights
- GTmetrix
- Pingdom
