Sessions

Mastering WordPress Speed with the Optimization Playbook

Parin Panjari

Unlock the full potential of your WordPress sites with performance optimization strategies that lead to faster load times and a better user experience. In this session, I’ll walk you through my proven WordPress Speed & Performance Optimization Playbook, designed to help developers and site owners achieve optimal website performance.

We begin with a CHALLENGE: improving site speed in an era where slow load times impact user engagement. This session covers:

Key Optimization Techniques:

Optimizing Themes & Plugins: Best practices for lightweight, performance-friendly theme development.

Leveraging Performance Tools: Using Google PageSpeed Insights and GTMetrix to measure and improve website performance.

Passing Core Web Vitals: Practical steps to boost your LCP and CLS scores, ensuring your site is optimized for users.

Kill Script: How to block third-party scripts initially and unblock them based on user interaction to avoid render-blocking.

Before/After Optimization Report: Learn how to generate a report to measure performance improvements and visually compare key metrics (e.g., LCP, CLS, scores).

Optimization Checklist: A step-by-step guide to ensure you hit top performance metrics, such as PSI/GTMetrix scores of 80+, passing Core Web Vitals (LCP ≤2s, CLS ≤0.05), and <2.5s load times.

THE STRATEGY: By applying these methods, you’ll achieve an 80+ score in performance tools and pass Core Web Vitals, ensuring faster load times and a smoother user experience.

THE IMPACT? A high-performance WordPress site that engages users and delivers results. Whether you’re working with a slow site or optimizing an existing project, you’ll leave this session with actionable insights to reduce load times and enhance overall user experience.

Join me for a step-by-step guide to optimizing your WordPress projects for speed and a seamless user experience.