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First I would visit a single file in the browser, like an image file, to see if the server loads that quickly or not. If the image loads slowly, you will know it is a server speed problem. But if the image is fine, most likely there will be a PHP code slowing the website … Read more

CF7 for radio buttons only, ok?

Accidentally Changed Permalink Structure

mysql running over 200% CPU according to atop – pt-query-digest suggests slow running query is a lookup in wp_options for ‘autoload’ = yes

So the issue was actually a DDOS attack on our site. I used urlsnarf to see what requests were being placed and there were basically hundreds of POST request from about 20-30 or so IP addresses. Seems quite small scale for what I understood is a typical DDOS attack. It also explains why it took … Read more

Proper way to load styles using a child theme

If you want to prevent HELLO from loading it’s own styles, this is the code to paste and adjust in your child theme’s functions.php : function hello_elementor_scripts_styles() { // Dequeue parent theme stylesheets wp_dequeue_style( ‘hello-elementor’ ); wp_deregister_style( ‘hello-elementor’ ); wp_dequeue_style( ‘hello-elementor-theme-style’ ); wp_deregister_style( ‘hello-elementor-theme-style’ ); wp_dequeue_style( ‘hello-elementor-header-footer’ ); wp_deregister_style( ‘hello-elementor-header-footer’ ); // Enqueue only child … Read more

When to store store plugin options as a single database record?

If you are looking for performance and have 20 options so yes it is better to store in 1 option key in serialize() manner.

Optimise page loading time faster on WordPress using Genesis child theme [closed]

There are plenty of ways to improve the speed of your WordPress site Irrespective of theme/ plugins you have used. Add caching plugin supercache which will show tremendous decrease in the speed loading time of your site. Put Following script in your sites .htacces file # BEGIN EXPIRES ExpiresActive On ExpiresDefault “access plus 10 days” … Read more

Identifying Issues in Pagespeed Insights: Server Response Time and Long Main Thread Tasks

I suspect that even though the site is using a server-side page caching plugin, some part of WordPress still loads, and that delays the server’s response time. Static files will always be very fast, because there’s very little processing to be done. Recommend reading articles on web.dev regarding optimizing the main thread. Start with this … Read more

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WordPress Website is very slow after migration

Converting longtext to mediumtext in WordPress wp_postmeta table

Initial Connection takes 42 seconds