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- Speed14 min read
Core Web Vitals for news and publisher sites: ads, embeds and CLS
Publishers fail Core Web Vitals their own way: unreserved ad slots, banners that push content, embeds that resize, ad tech on the main thread. The fix for each, with code and a per-template checklist.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Speed13 min read
Core Web Vitals history: reading 40 weeks of real-user data
A speed test shows how a page performs today. Forty weeks of Chrome UX Report data show when it changed, so you can find the update, plugin or image behind a drop and know when a fix has landed.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Speed13 min read
Critical CSS: is it still worth doing in 2026?
Critical CSS inlines the styles for the first screen and loads the rest later. Learn when it still pays, what it costs to maintain, the simpler fixes to try first and how to measure the difference.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Best practices11 min read
Custom 404 pages that help: status codes, content and the check
A good 404 page keeps the visitor on your site and tells search engines the page is gone. What to put on it, how to make sure it returns a real 404, and how getReport tests yours with a random URL.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Security10 min read
Directory listings and exposed files: .env, .git and backups
An "Index of /" page or a readable .env file hands database passwords and source code to the first scanner that asks. What leaks, how the report probes for it, and the server rules that close it.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - WordPress13 min read
Divi performance: the settings that actually cut page weight
What each option on Divi's Performance tab does, which ones to switch on, how the static CSS cache and a caching plugin fit together, and how to measure Divi's share of the page before and after.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Speed12 min read
DOM size: why 3,000 nodes is a problem and how to shrink a page
A page with thousands of HTML elements is slow to style, lay out and react to taps. Find where the nodes come from, count them yourself, and cut them with builder settings and content-visibility.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - SEO12 min read
Duplicate titles and descriptions across a site
Two pages with the same title look like one page to Google and like two identical options to a searcher. Find every duplicate on your site in an afternoon and fix the templates for good.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - WordPress13 min read
Elementor performance: asset loading, fonts and DOM size
Where Elementor's kilobytes and DOM elements come from, what each Performance setting does, how to load fonts without hiding text, and how to measure the builder's share before and after.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Accessibility13 min read
European Accessibility Act: what small sites must do
Who the European Accessibility Act covers, how the microenterprise exemption works, what compliance looks like for an online shop in practice, and a 90-day plan to get the purchase flow there.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Structured data11 min read
Event schema: dates, venues, tickets and the rules Google enforces
The Event JSON-LD that earns the event rich result, with a full example for a physical, an online and a cancelled event, the ticketing fields, recurring events, and the mistakes that get pages ignored.Updated 25 Sept 2026 - Checklists12 min read
Explaining a getReport score to a client (or your boss)
What the scores, grades, points and effort labels mean, what they do not measure, and a three-sentence template that turns a number into a decision: the biggest issue, its cost, and the fix.Updated 25 Sept 2026
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