Blog Speed

Best Sidebar and Widget Setup for Blog Websites That Keeps Speed High

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Blog article page show a clean sidebar and widget setup with search, recent posts, and categories

The best sidebar and widget setup for a fast blog is minimal, conditional, and data-driven. High-performing blogs limit sidebars to essential elements, load widgets only where they add measurable value, avoid third-party scripts unless necessary, and prioritize Core Web Vitals over visual density. In practice, this means fewer widgets, context-aware placement, server-side rendering where possible, … Read more

Why a Blog Website Gets Slow After Adding Widgets and What to Remove

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Blog website gets slow after adding widgets as a speed test score shows heavy load and poor performance

A blog website gets slow after adding widgets because most widgets load extra JavaScript, CSS files, fonts, tracking scripts, and external API calls that block rendering, increase total page weight, and delay browser execution. Each widget adds processing work for the browser and additional network requests, and when enough of them accumulate, page load time … Read more