GTmetrix Performance Blog
News, updates and guides on GTmetrix and general web performance
Category: Optimization Explained
Get a better understanding of common web performance concepts.
Sliders on the Homepage: Best Practices and Alternatives
Do you want to use a slider on your homepage? We explain when you can do so and suggest some alternatives for when you probably shouldn’t.
Slow TTFB: Hosting or Developer?
In the first of our Hosting or Developer? series, we dissect the causes of a slow TTFB for your site.
How GTmetrix and WP Rocket Work Together to Improve Performance
Editor’s note: This guest post is brought to you by Valentina Orlandi, Content Marketer at WP Rocket. Learn how the WP Rocket team uses GTmetrix to assess and improve WordPress performance.
Rethink Sliders And Carousels
Do you use a slider/carousel on your homepage? Learn why this polarizing feature may not be the most optimal solution for your website.
Should I combine CSS/JS Files on my Website?
We discuss when you should and shouldn’t combine your website’s CSS/JS files.
