Ep 202 – Caching, CDN and Image Optimization for a Speedy Divi Site
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Divi can be slower than other themes if you don't properly optimize them. However with proper optimization, you can get BLAZING FAST load times! While there are LOTS of things you can do to make Divi load faster, caching and image optimization are two of the most impactful! Additionally, using a Content Delivery Network (CDN) is also an extremely powerful way to improve how fast images load on your site. In this episode, we'll demystify the multiple layers of caching you can utilize, explain the benefits of a CDN, and maybe even share our favorite image optimization tips. It's gonna be an hour jam packed with actionable info. Don't miss it! 🎉This topic was requested by one of our listeners! 🎉 Have a topic you'd like us to cover? Hit us up here: https://divi.chat/submit-a-topic/ Hosts Present: Stephanie Hudson - FocusWP / FB Mike Devitt – Web Design Pro / FB / @webdesignpro.co Sarah Oates – Endure Web Studios / FB / @endureweb Tim Strifler – Divi Life / Divi Plugins Resources Mentioned: Clear Cache: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/clear-cache/cppjkneekbjaeellbfkmgnhonkkjfpdn Incognito: (How to) https://www.computerworld.com/article/3356840/how-to-go-incognito-in-chrome-firefox-safari-and-edge.html Fastest Cache: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-fastest-cache/ Breeze: https://wordpress.org/plugins/breeze/ SG Optimizer: https://wordpress.org/plugins/sg-cachepress/ WP Rocket: https://wp-rocket.me/ Nitro Pack: https://nitropack.io/platform/wordpress Lite SPeed: https://wordpress.org/plugins/litespeed-cache/ WP Smush: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-smushit/ Imagify: https://imagify.io/ Ewww: https://wordpress.org/plugins/ewww-image-optimizer/ Follow us on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/divichatpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/divichatpodcast/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/divichat/ Website: https://divi.chat/ Leave a (5 ⭐) Review: https://ratethispodcast.com/divichatp Join us Live on Youtube or Facebook every Tuesday @ 🐓 7 am Sydney (Wednesday) ☀️ 2 pm Los Angeles ⛅️ 5 pm New York 🌙 10 pm London Or Listen Anytime @ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/divi-chat/id1166016136?mt=2 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5UwghkH9OErcrihKWyXOGH?si=4aZ1HoezQuyr7YjKV1XLxw YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/divichat Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/Icjg3enorxbhnhyiqumvyi23rxi?t=Divi_Chat Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9kaXZpLmNoYXQvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0Lw%3D%3D SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-670805739 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/divi-chat FeedBurner: http://feeds.feedburner.com/DiviChat Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/toM6 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/x/13d2P Divi Facebook Groups: Divi Theme Users – https://www.facebook.com/groups/DiviThemeUsers/ Divi Theme Help & Share – https://www.facebook.com/groups/DiviHelpAndShare/ Divi Web Designers – https://www.facebook.com/groups/diviwebdesigners/ Divi Theme Examples (+ Extra Too) – https://www.facebook.com/groups/divithemeexamples/ Divi Community – https://www.facebook.com/groups/ElegantThemesUserCommunity/ Divi Freelancers for Hire – https://www.facebook.com/groups/divifreelancers/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEzH91Kt5_U&t=2377s