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Performance Chat Summary: 11 August 2026

The full chat log is available beginning here on Slack. WordPress Performance Trac tickets @b1ink0 asked whether there was anything the team would like to focus on for the WordPress 7.2 release, referencing the performance-focused Core Trac tickets. @westonruter said… Continue Reading →

How AI Is Changing SEO in the WordPress World

Type almost any question into Google today and there’s a good chance you’ll get your answer before you ever see a blue link. An AI-generated summary sits at the top of the page, pulling from a handful of sources, and… Continue Reading →

Why Accessibility Testing Belongs Inside WordPress

Every WordPress site I have worked on in the last decade shares the same accessibility gap, and it is rarely the one people expect. The people involved care about accessibility. The problem is where their tool lives: a separate platform,… Continue Reading →

Beyond WordPress: How Digital Teams Are Building Hybrid Stacks for Clients Who’ve Outgrown One Platform

There’s a conversation we have regularly with growing businesses. It usually starts with a client request that WordPress can’t quite handle cleanly. Maybe it’s a complex procurement workflow that needs to talk to an ERP. Maybe it’s a high-volume API… Continue Reading →

Why Website Redesigns Can Hurt Your SEO (and How to Avoid It)

Every website reaches a point where it needs a redesign. Maybe the design looks dated, the site has become difficult to manage, or it simply no longer reflects the business behind it. A fresh website can improve user experience, increase… Continue Reading →

Reasons You Should Regularly Conduct a WordPress Performance Audit

When was the last time you thought about your WordPress site after setting it up? You’re not alone. Most people just publish new content and occasionally update plugins or WordPress itself. If you’re with a managed host like Pagely, even… Continue Reading →

Why Manufacturers Are Modernizing Their Digital Platforms in 2026

If you’re in manufacturing, your website probably does a lot more than it used to. Your website is no longer just a digital brochure or a place to park product specs after a trade show. For many manufacturers, it has… Continue Reading →

Supercharge Your Website Experience with These Essential WordPress Plugins

A truly successful WordPress stack comes down to balance. You need robust hosting, clean code, and plugins that are lightweight and built for a specific purpose. The strongest sites don’t use plugins as a crutch for weak infrastructure. Instead, they… Continue Reading →

#171 – Felix Arntz on How Speculative Loading Is Speeding Up Your WordPress Website - WP Tavern

Transcript [00:00:19] Nathan Wrigley: Welcome to the Jukebox Podcast from WP Tavern. My name is Nathan Wrigley. Jukebox is a podcast which is dedicated to all things WordPress, the people, the events, the plugins, the blocks, the themes, and in… Continue Reading →

How to use the GTMetrix Speed Test Tool – Effectively – Everything You Need To Know!

Searching for a GTmetrix tutorial to help you to get the most from this free speed test tool? GTmetrix is one of the most popular ways to test WordPress performance (or the performance of any other type of website). However,… Continue Reading →

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