I came across a great article that talks about some performance improvements that one can put into place on a WordPress blog. The headline things to look at are:
- Enable WordPress caching
- Use a caching plugin like WP Super Cache
- Minimise the number of high performance plugins
- Turn on MySQL caching
- Tweak your PHP settings
Just keep in mind that you don’t need to be looking at these things until you’re receiving hundreds of thousands of hits a day. But it’s good to know in case you notice performance issues on your blog. You don’t need slimming pills to make your blog lean and mean. Just implementing a few tweaks can make a world of a difference. Read the complete article here

