WordPress Performance & Security
Improve your WordPress website’s performance and security to boost conversions and protect your data. A fast and secure WordPress website is essential for a successful online presence. WebDevStudios makes sure your WordPress website is performant and secure from the start.
WordPress Performance and Speed
Your company’s website has only two seconds to make a first impression. If it takes any longer, you may lose a prospective customer right away. Therefore, don’t take any chances with your WordPress website’s performance. At WebDevStudios, we understand how important the speed and reliability of your website are for user satisfaction and search engine rankings. That’s why we prioritize your WordPress performance right from the beginning.
Our skilled team of engineers ensures your WordPress website is not just fast but also exceptionally performant from the very beginning, providing a seamless experience for your visitors and earning you favor with search engines.
WebDevStudios crafts robust WordPress infrastructures tailored to the unique needs of every client and their audience. Our team can build your organization a WordPress website that effortlessly handles high-volume traffic without any slowdowns. The result is a fast and efficient WordPress website where information flows smoothly. Your readers are now fully engaged and well-informed, inspiring them to stay on your site longer.
With a proven track record in developing high-performance WordPress web applications and intricate web systems, WebDevStudios has successfully scaled some of the world’s largest brands. Don’t compromise on speed; entrust us to build a WordPress powerhouse that keeps your audience engaged and your rankings soaring.
Download the free Guide to WordPress Performance for more detailed information.
How WebDevStudios Improves WordPress Performance
Core Web Vitals
Google Core Web Vitals are standardized performance metrics developers and website administrators can use to understand how users experience their websites. These metrics include:
- Largest Contentful Paint (LCP)
- First Input Delay (FID)
- Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS)
Since 2021, Core Web Vital metrics have become Google ranking signals, meaning a website with low scores could drop in search engine rankings. The WebDevStudios development team specializes in understanding the targets required to pass Core Web Vitals measurements with flying colors.
Cache
Every website is unique, requiring tailored performance strategies. Caching, the process of storing content and files in a temporary storage location, accelerates website access.
Whether through page cache, object cache, browser cache, or other techniques, developing a precise caching strategy is pivotal for achieving exceptional WordPress website performance and speed. It’s not a one-size-fits-all solution; it’s a customized approach, ensuring your website operates at blazing speeds, delivering an unparalleled user experience.
Content Delivery Network (CDN)
A CDN is a geographically distributed network of servers that are optimized for serving website content in optimized locations for better speed and WordPress performance. This could include HTML, JavaScript, style sheets, images, and even videos. All websites can benefit from a properly configured and optimized CDN for their website. Because WebDevStudios has gold-status relationships with the best-in-class WordPress hosting providers, we are able to work hand-in-hand with these companies to ensure the best possible results for your website.
GeoTarget
A global geotargeting integration can help personalize content for different geographic regions while maintaining the highest cacheability and scalability. Any website with a global reach should consider geotargeting for optimal performance regardless of your visitor’s location.
WordPress Performance Tools
Our team uses industry-standard tools to help us optimize the load speed of your WordPress website. These WordPress performance tools include:
- Google Page Speed
- WebPageTest.org
- New Relic
- Lighthouse
WordPress Security
WordPress security is the critical practice of safeguarding your website from many cyber threats and attacks. These threats range from bot-driven malicious intrusion attempts to targeted attacks looking to exploit specific vulnerabilities on unprotected websites.
The stakes are high, considering the sensitive information stored on websites, such as customer data, financial records, and valuable intellectual property. Maintaining robust website security is not just a precautionary measure; it’s a fundamental necessity in today’s digital landscape. According to the US National Cyber Security Alliance, 60% of small businesses that suffer a cyber attack go out of business within half a year. The stakes are higher the larger the organization.
Cyberattacks can inflict severe consequences on businesses, tarnishing their reputation, causing substantial financial losses, and even triggering legal actions. In a time when cybercriminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated, understanding the intricacies of WordPress security is paramount.
WebDevStudios implements strong security measures. This involves a multifaceted approach, encompassing encryption protocols, regular software updates, firewall configurations, and intrusion detection systems. It’s not just about protecting data; it’s about ensuring trust, preserving integrity, and fortifying the digital backbone of your business against the ever-evolving realm of cyber threats.
Looking to learn more? Keep reading below then download the free Guide to WordPress Security for even more details.
WordPress Security Scans
We offer a WordPress security scan service that can be performed during a website audit or a website redesign project. Our security team will analyze all of your plugins, themes, passwords, server configuration, and more to identify any vulnerabilities that may have been missed. This is a crucial step in ensuring the safety and security of your website while it is in production.
WordPress Security Assessment and Remediation
The team at WebDevStudios is equipped to identify and remedy security flaws and threats. This service can be included as part of our monthly retainer for ongoing WordPress development and support, or we can collaborate together to redesign your current website. At WebDevStudios, our mission is to ensure that your WordPress website is completely secure and protected against any form of misuse.
Rely on WebDevStudios for Dependable WordPress Performance and Security
Let us handle the heavy lifting! Our team conducts thorough website audits to ensure that your site’s foundation is not causing poor WordPress performance and security. We’ll make sure your code is performant, safe, secure, and supports all of your company’s goals.
We Wrote the Book(s) on WordPress
WebDevStudios believes in the open-source nature of WordPress and sharing our knowledge. That's why for the past 10 years we've been writing books to help everyone from seasoned developers to bloggers new to the web to understand and harness the power of WordPress.
