One of the things that gathers moss as we go along is the site design. And it’s even worse with blogs. Wordpress unfortunately has got lot of plugins and frills available for free, that we all keep on adding them until one day we find that it’s all biting back on the blog.
For instance, all the styling and the plugins we add, do you have any idea how much extra junk is added to the code? You might want to check today. Code ratio, Page size, and a lot of stuff get affected, and the funny thing is that you never notice it but is under the impression that they are all doing good for your blog. Let’s de clutter the blog with all those unwanted fancy stuff and allow that fresh rush
Okay, let’s continue with this tomorrow, meanwhile, do your initial checks first.
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Nice list. I would also advice using valid HTML. Makes it easier for th spiders to crawl.
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Good list.
Plugins can do a lot harm to your blog if not used properly.
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Plugins add a lot of crap to the code, i installed bookmarking plugin on http://www.huntme007.com and it added about 30 lines of code. I should find a alternate for it asap. I already removed the plugins that add javascript in the begining of the page
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Satish,
Almost always you will have to edit and tweak the plugins to get efficient code and smaller html output. That is my experience.
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imma tweak my blog soon. tnx.
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imma tweak my blog soon . tnx
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