webfi-How to Use GTMetrix Plugin to Improve WordPress Site Performance
GTMetrix is a handy to for getting detailed site performance reports. It is a free tool that analyzes your site speed using Google Page Speed and YSlow generating scores and recommending how to fix them. In this video, we will show you how to use GTMetrix to improve your site’s performance.
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Summary of this Tutorial:
Start by installing and activating the GTMetrix plugin.
This will add a GTmetrix section to your admin area.
You will need to sign up for a free account on their site to get a API key.
After you have entered in your API keys and saved you will be able to see the summary page.
It will show you what areas need to be fixed as well as allow you to schedule checks.
Related Links:
GTMetrix
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/gtmetrix-for-wordpress/
GTMetrix site
what a beautiful voice, congrats!
i prefer to use webpagetest.org
I also like https://tools.keycdn.com/speed it let's you conduct a speed test from different locations.
I just installed GTMetrix plugin for WordPress, but the plug in has not being updated since 11 months and has not made any difference to my speed grade, I am an E before it and still am.