How to block Contact Form 7 spam with Cloudflare

Why not use reCaptcha? When it comes to combating spam in Contact Form 7, the go-to solution for many is Google’s reCaptcha. With its affordability, ease of setup, and non-intrusive nature, reCaptcha v3 seems like a reliable choice. However, there have been instances where reCaptcha has caused unexpected issues for users attempting to submit forms. […]

Optimise Swift Performance 2 for Divi Theme

What is Divi and Swift, and what is our goal? I use the Divi theme for the majority of my WordPress websites. It’s well-supported, widely used, and actively developed, and it makes it easy for someone like myself who isn’t a front-end developer to produce modern websites with minimal headaches. The biggest downside of the […]

Swift Performance AI Benchmarks & Performance

Swift Performance AI Benchmarks vs the Competition Caching plugins are critical for enhancing the speed and performance of a WordPress website. They work by storing a static version of your site and presenting this to your users, which significantly reduces server lag. This ultimately leads to faster load times, providing an enhanced user experience. Today, […]

View and dequeue excess scripts in WordPress

Introduction One of the larger issues with WordPress, in my opinion, is the amount of bloat that it delivers from page to page. This happens because WordPress software is distributed as Plugins and Themes that tend to ship with a larger functionality than each user may require. Additionally, WordPress enqueues scripts without prejudice on most […]

Set WordPress Featured Image On Publish

Automate Your WordPress Featured Images Based on Post Category If you manage a WordPress blog, you know that creating unique featured images for each post can be time-consuming, especially for shorter posts. Wouldn’t it be great if you could standardize your featured images based on each post’s category? That’s precisely what we’ll cover in this […]