WordPress & WooCommerce
The WordPress settings, plugins and WooCommerce defaults behind the most common findings on WordPress sites.
- WordPress12 min read
Too many plugins in WordPress? Measure what each one costs
How many WordPress plugins is too many depends on what each one loads, not on the count. Measure every plugin's cost per page, then remove, replace or restrict the heavy ones.Updated 27 Sept 2026 - WordPress24 min read
Speed up WooCommerce: the store checklist for cart, checkout, cache and schema
To speed up WooCommerce, cache every page except the cart, checkout and account, stop cart fragments outside the cart, and fix the host, images and plugins that slow the rest.Updated 26 Sept 2026 - WordPress14 min read
LiteSpeed Cache settings for Core Web Vitals, tab by tab
Which LiteSpeed Cache switches move LCP, CLS and INP, which ones need a LiteSpeed server or QUIC.cloud, and which ones break WooCommerce. Tab by tab, with a check after each.Updated 25 Sept 2026
Fix pages
WordPress settings
4 of 4- How to fix "Discourage search engines" in WordPressHigh impact.Fixes
wp-discourage-search1 min - How to remove the default WordPress contentMedium impact.Fixes
wp-default-content+11 min - How to set WordPress permalinks correctlyMedium impact.Fixes
wp-plain-permalinks1 min - How to stop WordPress attachment pages from being indexedMedium impact.Fixes
wp-attachment-pages-indexed1 min
Users and plugin security
3 of 3Plugins and page builders
3 of 3WooCommerce
4 of 4- WooCommerce cart fragments: the AJAX call that slows every pageMedium impact.Fixes
woo-cart-fragments1 min - Never cache the WooCommerce cart and checkoutHigh impact.Fixes
woo-cart-cached1 min - WooCommerce Product schema: price, availability and reviewsMedium impact.Fixes
woo-product-schema1 min - What to do with out-of-stock product pagesMedium impact.Fixes
woo-oos-indexable1 min
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