Performance

Load your environment variables from a separate dot file to keep them secure and environment specific

Create a Front Page link from the WordPress admin area which provides quick access to edit the homepage of your site

Append the defer attribute to JavaScript files on your WordPress site in order to avoid render-blocking scripts and improve performance.

Cache the HTML of your webpages on Cloudflare’s CDN for quicker loading sites that use less data transfer and lighten the load on your web server.

If you’re working on a fully bespoke WordPress theme, there are a number of default assets you can likely remove from WordPress to streamline the loading times of your new site.