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Website Optimization

Learn to optimize your site's performance, content, and functionality. Our guides help you boost traffic, engage users, and increase conversions.
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A fast, responsive, and easy-to-use website is crucial for online success. Website optimization is the process of fine-tuning your site’s performance, content, and functionality to provide the best possible experience for your visitors and to achieve your business goals. A well-optimized site can attract more traffic, engage users more effectively, and lead to higher conversion rates.

This collection of articles will guide you through the essential aspects of website optimization. Whether you’re looking to improve your search engine ranking, speed up your page load times, or enhance the overall user experience, these resources will provide you with the knowledge and tools you need to succeed.

  • Guide to interpreting MTR results

    MTR results are an essential tool for diagnosing network issues. Learn how to interpret the data and resolve connectivity problems with ease today.

  • How to use a phpinfo File

    Learn to create a phpinfo file to view your server’s PHP configuration. Our step-by-step guide helps you find settings and securely remove the file.

  • Improving Website Speed with Apache mod_expires and browser caching

    Learn to use Apache’s mod_expires on cPanel to set browser caching, boosting site speed and reducing server load.

  • My Site Is Down!

    Can’t connect to your server? Learn to diagnose IP blocks & network issues. Providing this info in a support ticket helps us get you back online faster.

  • Optimize Apache for Performance and Resource Usage

    Maximize website speed! Learn how optimizing PHP/MySQL, modern Apache (Event MPM), and client-side caching boosts performance, resource limits, and when to upgrade RAM.

  • PHP Memory_Limit

    The PHP Memory_Limit defines how much memory a process can use on your server. When a client request initiates a PHP process, exceeding this limit causes the process to fail, resulting in an HTTP 500 error reported by Apache.

  • Redirecting URLs Using htaccess

    Ease domain changes and maintain visitor clarity with URL redirects using .htaccess files in your web folder. Keep existing settings; consult a developer if needed.

  • Site Performance Testing Tools

    Google PageSpeed Insights analyzes page performance on mobile and desktop, offers improvements, and uses Lighthouse; WebPageTest offers detailed diagnostics.

  • Troubleshooting: AWStats

    AWStats is a tool within cPanel meant to troubleshoot bandwidth issues and detect if someone is hot-linking images or document files. AWStats provides visitor information as well as site searches and downloads. It is best when used to understand visitor numbers from both humans and robots and the amount of bandwidth being used.

  • Using Custom Error Pages

    Error pages are a part of any website. No matter what, website visitors will sometimes encounter error pages. If you use custom error pages, however, you can turn an error page into a positive user experience. This tutorial will show you how to add custom error pages to your websites.

  • Using mod_pagespeed with Apache

    Learn to install, configure, and use the mod_pagespeed Apache module to automatically optimize your website, improving speed and user experience.

  • Using the LiteSpeed Cache Plugin

    Speed up WordPress with LiteSpeed Cache. Guide: install, config (cache, page/image/DB opt, CDN) & maximize benefits with LiteSpeed Web Server.

  • What is a PHP handler?

    For Liquid Web’s managed Linux server users, PHP is integral to their LAMP stack for dynamic web pages. Different PHP handlers are explored in this article.

  • What is Caching?

    Fast page loads are crucial for website success, improving search rankings and reducing bounce rates. Caching stores data like images and scripts for quicker access.

  • Zend OpCache for PHP

    Learn to boost PHP speed with Zend Opcache.

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