Author: Scott Pollard

Optimising your website will not only provide a better visitor experience, it will also position you to rank well with Google, Bing, Yahoo and other search engines. One way to speed up websites is to enable gzip compression…   What […]

When it comes to speed, less is definitely more. The theory being that the smaller the website in terms of file sizes and number of requests, the faster it will load. One area which is often overlooked, when it comes […]

Let’s be honest, we’ve all done it. Updated a plugin, code, or some element of WordPress and seen the dreaded WordPress white screen of death 🙂 Even if you were wearing your sensible hat and took a backup before you […]

There are many reasons you should be using PHP 7.2 rather than an older version, though security and performance probably top the list. In terms of security, if you are using a version prior to 5.6 this is already End […]

Tuesday 27th November 2018 is scheduled to be the release date of WordPress 5.0. This is the first major update to the content management system in years… What’s new in WordPress 5.0? WordPress 5.0 focuses on 2 items: The new […]

Earlier this year Google began implementing Mobile First Indexing, this means when Google crawls a website they will predominantly use the mobile version of the content for indexing and ranking. If you haven’t already, now is the time to look […]