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I attached the code profiler plugin result. This issue started after a few updates and the updates are a lot. Why is the site so slow?
Hi @WayneC,
Website speed depends on various factors that we do not control. What we can do is share the links that can help you with speed optimization: https://www.8theme.com/documentation/xstore/troubleshooting/how-to-speed-up-my-website/
Every additional plugin slows down the site a bit, so we would recommend you disable unrequired plugins.
We are writing to address the issue you have been experiencing with your website’s slow loading speed. After conducting a speed test on your website via GTmetrix, we have found that the performance is suboptimal. You may review the results at the following link:
https://gtmetrix.com/reports/furilabs.com/XeRG9vgy/
We recommend that you review the suggestions provided by GTMetrix in the Top Issues list, accessible here: https://prnt.sc/vFA-DsaDjzPc & https://prnt.sc/r3hTquozjcZA
About your results on gtmetrix results:
— Reduce initial server response time: https://gtmetrix.com/reduce-initial-server-response-time.html
— Avoid enormous network payloads: https://gtmetrix.com/avoid-enormous-network-payloads.html
— Avoid chaining critical requests: https://gtmetrix.com/avoid-chaining-critical-requests.html
— Serve static assets with an efficient cache policy: https://gtmetrix.com/serve-static-assets-with-an-efficient-cache-policy.html
— Eliminate render-blocking resources https://gtmetrix.com/eliminate-render-blocking-resources.html
— Reduce JavaScript execution time: https://gtmetrix.com/reduce-javascript-execution-time.html
For further guidance on how to improve your website’s speed, we invite you to review our theme documentation. The following links provide detailed information on this topic:
1. https://www.8theme.com/documentation/xstore/theme-installation/main-theme-options/
2. https://www.8theme.com/documentation/xstore/troubleshooting/how-to-improve-wp-rocket-settings-with-xstore/
For a comprehensive understanding of the specific issues that may be affecting your website’s speed, we suggest conducting a website speed test with GTMetrix. This tool can provide you with actionable recommendations to further enhance your website’s performance.
We trust that you will find this information useful in improving your website’s performance.
Best regards,
The 8Theme Team
Hi – its elementor causing the slowness
Dear Wayne,
We hope this message finds you well. We would like to direct your attention to an article that may assist you in enhancing the speed of your website. Please visit the following link to access the information: [https://elementor.com/help/speed-up-a-slow-site/](https://elementor.com/help/speed-up-a-slow-site/).
Best regards,
The 8Theme Team
It didnt help. Elementor is the problem.
Hi @WayneC,
We would like to inform you that we are not the authors of the Elementor plugin. Should our suggestions fail to resolve your issue, we kindly recommend that you contact the support team of the Elementor plugin directly for further assistance https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/elementor/
We hope this information is helpful.
If you have any additional questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. Our support team is always available to assist you.
Best regards,
The 8Theme Team
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