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Introducing the 10Web Booster: FREE Website Speed Optimizer!
At this point—whether you’re a tech guru or a newbie to website development, you know the importance of PageSpeed. Google has made it clear repeatedly. Want people to remain on your website, reduce bounce rates, and increase user satisfaction? Your website better be fast. Want to increase conversion rates and bring in revenue? That website better load quickly. Want to…
10 Fastest WordPress Themes in 2025 (+ Instant-Speed Tools)
Ever clicked away from your own site because it barely loaded? A mere one-second delay can reduce 7% of conversions, sending potential customers to competitors. Google now includes Core Web Vitals into its core ranking systems, so slow pages will keep sliding down the SERP. If you’ve decided to build a website on WordPress, your first concern should be its…
What’s New: User & Team Management & White Labeling of 10Web Builder
Teamwork and collaboration are key components of seeing through a project to its completion. Even one man shows need to collaborate, at the least with the stage crew. Delegating work in a secure way and in a secure environment in the day of cyber everything, is quite the task of agencies and online businesses. As a collaborative platform, security, transparency,…
How to Get More Clients: 13 Strategies for Agencies and Freelancers
Back when I was trying to grow my own brand, one question wouldn’t leave me alone: how to get more clients? That question shows up early when you’re freelancing, and it sticks around even when you start building an agency. I experimented a lot: sent hundreds of cold emails (each with a different engagement method), nervously networked at conferences, tried…
7 Best cPanel Alternatives [2022 Edition]
Chances are, if you’ve ever paid for a web hosting plan, you are familiar with cPanel. Its time-tested, web-based interface makes it easy to install WordPress, set up email accounts, work with databases, configure DNS, and helps tackle many other everyday tasks for web admins. You may have encountered cPanel – or one of its alternatives – when you first…
Largest Contentful Paint: How to Improve Your Score Forever
So you’ve worked hard on building a fast, clean website, and now that you’ve run it through a page speed tool, it’s disappointing that the results are not what you hoped for. While hanging your head in defeat may seem like a tempting option, from an SEO and user experience standpoint, you should definitely reconsider before throwing in the towel….
Core Web Vitals: The Only Guide You’ll Ever Need
At this point, you’ve most likely heard about Core Web Vitals, Google’s new page experience measuring tools. Announced in May 2020 and incorporated into the ranking algorithms just last month, Core Web Vitals are another key way for Google to approximate the quality of user experience that a website offers. As the focus of Core Web Vitals is on an…
What’s New: 10Web Speed Optimizer, AI Builder v 2.9, Image Optimizer, & 10Web Builder
10Web Speed Optimizer Continuous improvements to our speed optimizer are always in the works. This month we had major work done on the plugin in order to improve it’s optimization capabilities. With a special team intensively concentrated specifically on the plugin, here are some of the highlights. Added Web Worker We have added a Javascript Web Worker that downloads async…
How to Create a Custom WordPress Theme Without a Line of Code
When I first started exploring custom WordPress theme development, I kept hearing that creating a custom theme was the “next level.” However, every guide I found jumped straight into PHP, functions, or Git workflows. I didn’t want to become a developer. I just wanted more control than what premade themes or plugins offered. So I started looking into no-code theme…
WordPress Default Theme: What It Is and How to Change It
Every year, WordPress releases a new default theme that ships with every new WordPress installation. These themes typically show new features added to the platform—like full site editing or improved accessibility. However, the WordPress default theme is often missing features that small business websites rely on. That’s why many WordPress users choose to switch to a different theme. If you’re…
502 Bad Gateway Error and How to Fix It
HTTP 504 Gateway Timeout and HTTP 502 Bad Gateway errors are the most common server errors for WordPress website visitors and owners. In my previous article, we discussed the causes of a 504 Gateway Timeout error and possible solutions. In this article, we’ll come to understand what a 502 Bad Gateway error is, talk about the reasons for a 502…
504 Gateway Timeout Error and How to Fix It
An HTTP 504 Gateway Timeout error is the most common error encountered by website developers. And in many cases, it can become a real pain. Generally, it’s difficult to find out the reason for a timeout error because the server response has no helpful information about the error cause. In this article, we’ll find ways to troubleshoot timeout errors and…