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How to Reduce Initial Server Response Time in WordPress
If you’re struggling with the Reduce Initial Server Response Time error displaying on Google’s Pagespeed Insights or some other page analytics tool and want to fix it now, you’ve come to the right place. Though the message seems innocent, a lot can go on behind the scenes that might need fixing. The message usually refers to the Time to First…
31 Tips to Speed Up Your WordPress Site in 2023
WordPress is the leading content management system which works great out of the box. However, it doesn’t mean that it doesn’t require speed optimization as many factors can slow down a site. To stay competitive, you need to speed up WordPress site. After all, a faster site improves user experience and gives search engines positive SEO signals. So by optimizing…
Find the Best WordPress Caching Plugin with Our Top 5 Picks
Caching is a popularly recommended technique for optimizing WordPress website performance. It increases website traffic and conversion rates by speeding up the website and page load times. But… How does caching work? Caching is a mechanism for storing requested information (static files for websites) in a temporary storage location (a cache) for faster access. Here’s how it works practically: Visitor…
The Best CDN for WordPress: Which One Suits You Better?
Speed is a key factor in website success. In a world with a myriad of speed optimization features necessary to maintain fast website speed and performance, a Content Delivery Network or CDN is becoming a defining feature essential for the speed, security, and reliability of websites, particularly for global audiences. Which is the best CDN for WordPress? That’s what we…
10 Fastest WordPress Themes Compared (Tested Results)
You know that nice feeling when you get a satisfied customer bragging about how much website traffic he or she gained and how fast the page is overall? These customers will turn into the most loyal ones, and if you want to get more clients like that you need to make sure you provide the fastest website possible. But where…
Announcing the Launch of Experts.10Web.io
We have some exciting news for everyone who’s a fan of amazing websites – Experts.10Web.io has now launched! What does this mean for small- and medium-sized businesses or freelance developers, designers, and agencies? And what does it mean for the website-building market in general? We’ll be figuring it out in this article. Let’s dive right in! 10Web Experts is a…
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…
How to Create a Custom WordPress Theme Without a Line of Code
There is definitely no shortage of WordPress themes. Both free and paid themes are available, whether you go looking in the official depository or turn to third-party marketplaces and independent theme developers. These WordPress themes make creating a website for your clients relatively easy. However, there are times when you need a more custom design. In such situations, the obvious…
What’s New in PHP 8 (Features, Updates & Changes)
PHP 8.0 is a major update that was released on November 26, 2020. It came with many new amazing features and optimizations such as named arguments, union types, attributes, constructor property promotion, match expression, nullsafe operator, JIT compiler, improvements in the type system, error handling, and consistency. With 10Web, you can easily update your PHP to the PHP 8.0 version….
WordPress Default Theme: What It Is and How to Change It
Every year, WordPress releases a new default theme that ships with every WordPress installation. The WordPress default theme typically shows off new features that have been added to the platform. However, the WordPress default theme is often lacking in features that are crucial for a small business website. That’s why it’s so common for WordPress users to change the default…
Headless WordPress: How to Create Web Applications Using REST API
Some time ago I wrote an article about using WordPress without GUI via CLI, where I mentioned that you actually can do anything without using the WP dashboard. In this article, I’ll take another approach, leaving only the WordPress dashboard, and introduce you to installing a decoupled WordPress. Let’s dive in! Monolithic WordPress WordPress has come a long way, from…
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…
