Performance Optimization.
Speed work aimed at what your visitors notice. We find the slowest part of your site and fix that first.
You can buy a "performance plugin" and watch your Lighthouse score climb while real visitor experience gets worse. Caching the wrong layer makes things slower under load.
We profile your actual traffic: where it lands, what it loads, where the slow page is. Then we cache the right layer and prove it with real metrics.
Your actual visitors see actual improvements. Checkout doesn't hang. The blog loads. The contact form doesn't time out.
What this service covers.
TTFB & query review
We find where the time goes: a slow database query, heavy PHP, or a third-party API holding the page up.
Object + page cache
Redis or Memcached object cache, full-page cache where it makes sense, fragment cache for the dynamic bits.
Image handling
WebP/AVIF conversion, responsive sizes, lazy load, CDN delivery. Image weight is often half the page.
CDN tuning
Cloudflare or our edge — page rules, cache lifetimes, edge cache for static, bypass for personalized.
Plugin & theme triage
One slow plugin can drag everything. We find it and recommend a swap or workaround.
Real-user measurement
Web Vitals from real visitors, not synthetic test scores that don't reflect reality.
When businesses usually come to us.
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1Slow checkout on a WooCommerce site that's growing.
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2Marketing site getting an SEO boost and worried about traffic spikes.
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3Site that "feels slow" but you can't pin down why.
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4Existing performance plugin stack that's gotten complicated and confusing.
How we handle it.
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We tune the actual bottleneck, not the marketing checklist.
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Real-user metrics, not synthetic scores.
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No "buy our premium plugin" upsell. Tools we already license.
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Honest about trade-offs: sometimes a plugin swap helps more than a cache layer.
Where I start with a slow site
When a site feels slow, I start with what visitors see on their phones and work back through the theme, plugins and server until I find the cause. A better test score is only worth something if people notice the difference.
Sites we look after every day.
Everything above is work we already do for the businesses below.
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Related services.
SEO & AI Visibility
A lot of SEO advice is still written for the Google of 2018. Buyers now ask ChatGPT and read AI Overviews, and those decide what to cite using different signals from classic rankings.
Maintenance & Security
Most sites get maintained on the day something breaks. Plugin updates pile up. Backups stop being tested. A hardening setting was on "best effort" three years ago.
Agency & White-Label
Agency hosting gets messy fast: client A on a generic shared host, client B on a "managed WP" platform, client C with their own provider. Support tickets land everywhere.
Emergency support
Site is down right now. Your host's tier-one is reading from a script. Your developer is unreachable. Customers are calling. The clock is ticking.
Ready to talk it through?
Tell us what you're running and what's frustrating. We'll write back with a real evaluation and tell you honestly whether this is the right fit.