If you chose WP Rocket to make your WordPress site load faster, you made the best choice, considering it was rated the #1 cache plugin in many Facebook polls. WP Rocket comes with many features most cache plugins don’t. That means if you were to use most other cache plugins, you would need to use […]
SiteGround SG Optimizer Review: How To Configure The Settings When You’re Running Other Cache Plugins + CDNs
SiteGround made big improvements to their SG Optimizer plugin in March, 2018, so I had to try it out. I was quite happy with the results. I already had perfect 100% GTmetrix scores, but noticed my WordPress site loaded even faster when clicking through my pages. I believe it’s because their dynamic caching is faster than […]
The Ideal Swift Performance Settings With Cloudflare + StackPath CDN Setup Instructions (2019, Version 2.0.5)
Swift Performance is the new cache plugin on the block, which has been getting raving reviews in the WordPress Speed Up Facebook Group. I’ve been using WP Rocket and already had 100% GTmetrix scores with a 1s load time (hard to beat), but Swift gave me near identical results. I stuck with WP Rocket, but […]
The Ideal WP Fastest Cache Settings With Cloudflare + StackPath CDN Instructions (2019, Latest Version 0.8.9.3)
WP Fastest Cache was rated the #1 (free) cache plugin in this Facebook poll. I was able to get .5s Pingdom load times (the most accurate tool according to WP Rocket) after configuring the WP Fastest Cache settings. They’re easy to setup and have options to add Cloudflare and StackPath’s CDN which can further improves grades/load times […]
The Ideal W3 Total Cache Settings With Cloudflare + StackPath CDN Setup Instructions (Updated 2019, V.0.9.7.4)
If you’re going the free route, W3 Total Cache is a solid cache plugin. I tested W3 Total Cache with Cloudflare and StackPath CDN (which integrate with W3TC) in conjunction with SiteGround’s hosting who was rated the #1 host in 20+ Facebook polls and also used by Yoast. This got me .5s GTmetrix load times […]
The Ideal WP Super Cache Settings With Cloudflare + StackPath CDN Setup Instructions (Updated 2019, V.1.6.5)
WP Super Cache is a solid cache plugin (if you’re going the free route). Otherwise WP Rocket was rated #1 in 7 Facebook polls and is what I use (I have a setup guide for WP Rocket as well). But WP Super Cache is still a great choice especially because… it’s free. I will show […]