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Performance & technical SEO partner
Marlow Reeve
Performance and technical SEO partner at Haxtiv. 12 years shipping WordPress and Shopify performance work. Writes about Core Web Vitals, render-aware engineering, and the parts of speed work that don't fit on a Lighthouse report.
Essays by Marlow
Long-form work shipped under this byline.
WordPress speed optimization checklist (2026 edition)
A practical checklist for WordPress speed optimization in 2026. Hosting, theme, plugins, images, fonts, JavaScript, caching, monitoring — what to do, in order, with the metrics that matter.
Apr 27, 202610 min readHow to fix a slow WordPress website (without a cache plugin lottery)
A practical playbook for fixing a slow WordPress site at the source — hosting, theme, plugins, images, fonts, and the Core Web Vitals that actually move when you ship the right work.
Apr 26, 202612 min read
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