Set Header Control Max Age
Most slow sites aren’t slow because of one heavy thing. They’re slow because the browser re-downloads the same logo, stylesheet, and
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Fix Leverage Browser Caching
You ran a speed test, and it flagged “Leverage browser caching.” It sounds scary. It isn’t. On an Apache server it’s
Remove WordPress Comments Author URL
Someone leaves a comment, drops a link in the website field, and now their name is a live link pointing off
Cookie Consent Law Country List
You built a site. Someone in Berlin opens it, an analytics cookie fires before they’ve clicked a thing, and now you
WordPress RPC Ping Services List
You hit publish and you want Google to see the post today, not sometime next week. Back in the blog-heavy 2000s,
WordPress Remove CDN Version from URL
Some CDNs choke on query strings. WordPress adds a ?ver= tag to every script and style URL, and a few CDNs
WordPress Hooks Insert Code After Body
Sometimes you need to run a bit of code the moment the page’s body opens: a tracking pixel, a skip-to-content link,
Run Shortcode on Widget Title
You dropped a shortcode into a widget title and it printed as plain text, brackets and all. That is WordPress doing
Template Caching Fix WP 4.9
Quick heads up before you copy anything: this one is old. It dates to WordPress 4.9, which shipped back in 2017.
WordPress Robots.txt for Improved SEO and UX
You block a page in robots.txt, and weeks later it still turns up in Google, URL and all. That catches a
Prevent direct access PHP in WordPress
Open any plugin’s PHP file straight in your browser and, on a bad day, you get a stack trace with a
WordPress Default .htaccess Explained
If your permalinks suddenly break, or a redirect plugin sends visitors somewhere weird, there’s a good chance the trail leads back