Author name: Keir Chapman

I am a self-motivated, passionate website designer and developer. I have over ten years of experience in building websites and have developed a broad skill set including web design, frontend and backend development, and SEO. Using my growing knowledge base I have built my own company (scriptedart.co.uk) creating websitese-commerce stores and producing custom graphics and web app functionality for a range of local businesses.

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Eliminate render-blocking JavaScript and CSS in above-the-fold content

What is render-blocking JavaScript and CSS in above-the-fold content? What is above-fold-content? Above the fold content (or Visible Content) is content that appears on the page first when a user loads your website. As you can see in the image it is the first portion of your page and by making sure this loads first […]

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Enable GZIP Compression to Speed up your wordpress or static site

Enable Gzip Compression to Speed up your Sites – Enable Compression In Static And WordPress Sites Enabling Compression On Websites This is part of our guide on improving page speed using the Google page speed insights developer tool. In this article, we are discussing how to enable compression. We will be writing this article for

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Htaccess File for Apache on Static and WordPress Websites

Htaccess file Apache configuration and redirects on Static or WordPress sites What is the .htaccess File The .htaccess file is a file that gives commands to apache servers. Windows servers use a similar file called the web.config file but we will only be discussing the .htaccess file in this article. The .htaccess file is placed

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Compress and Optimize Images For Web Performance

Optimize Images For Web Performance – A Guide On Image Compression With Image Optimization Tips  This is part of our guide on improving page speed using the Google page speed insights developer tool. In this article we are discussing how to optimise images. We will be writing this article for novices using plain English and

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Minify CSS, HTML and JavaScript (JS)– Google Page Speed Insights

Minify CSS, HTML and JavaScript – speed up your website with minification Minifying css and Javascript to make your website more user friendly This is part of our guide on improving page speed using the Google page speed insights developer tool. In this article we are discussing the Minify CSS, HTML and JavaScript section. We will be

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Why You Need To Avoid Landing Page Redirects – Google PageSpeed Insights

Avoid landing page redirects – Google PageSpeed Insights Avoid landing page redirects This is part of our guide on improving page speed using the Google page speed insights developer tool. In this article we are discussing the Avoid Landing Page Redirects section. We will be writing this article for novices using plain English and attempting to add

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WordPress Security – Protect Your WordPress Site

Secure A WordPress Site with our WordPress Security Guide Protecting Your WordPress Site: Safeguarding Your Digital Fortress Use our WordPress Security Guide On Protecting Your WordPress Site  WordPress is the number one CMS platform on the web today and is said to be used for about 27% of the websites. Hackers will always attempt to

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How To Use Google PageSpeed Insights

How To Use Google PageSpeed Insights – Understanding Your Google PageSpeed Insights Report Google Page Speed Insights Google’s PageSpeed Insights is a tool for all website owners/developers. It looks quite complicated at first sight but, as I will explain, it is well worth the effort. This guide was created to help explain the requirements to

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Fix Leverage Browser Caching warning on WordPress & static sites

Fix the Leverage Browser Caching Warning For Improved Website Performance Leverage Browser Caching This is part of our guide on improving page speed using the Google page speed insights developer tool. In this article we are discussing how to leverage browser caching. We will be writing this article for novices using plain English and attempting to

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