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forgemedia is a digital agency run by two brothers, @brianleejackson and @iambrettjackson. We develop WordPress plugins + craft actionable content. π
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https://forgemedia.io 12-06-2016 03:51:15
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Version 2.3.7 of perfmatters is live! - Removed unnecessary documentWrite handling function from delay JS inline script to reduce the size by over 8%. β‘ - Updated admin bar menu UI to show clear all used CSS everywhere, instead of just in the backend. - Updated CSS parsing


We had a great discussion yesterday with Brian Jackson of Perfmatters, where we discussed tips and insights on how to improve the performance of your client's websites in 2025! Brian Jackson perfmatters Kurt von Ahnen #wordpress #ai

Version 1.5.8 of novashareio is live! - *New* Added a show labels control to the follow buttons block. - Updated all blocks to API version 3 to support rendering the block inside the post editor iframe. π» - Fixed multiple deprecated UI element warnings showing up in the block


Version 2.3.9 of perfmatters is live! - *New* perfmatters_preloads_array filter. Gives you access to the preloads data array for use in custom integrations. π¨βπ§ - *New* perfmatters_minify_threshold filter. Turn off the size threshold check when dealing with a lot of encoded


Version 2.4.0 of perfmatters is live! - *New* perfmatters_rucss_async_stylesheets filter. You can now async any stylesheet that you want. - Added built-in async settings for dashicons and animation stylesheets. Improves Elementor performance. β‘ - Added additional logic to


Version 1.5.9 of novashareio is live! - *New* location follow button (great for Google/Apple maps, location pages, etc.) πΊοΈ Remember, you can also add your own custom buttons, meaning unlimited possibilities: novashare.io/docs/social-foβ¦ - Added support for image pin buttons to


Version 2.4.1 of perfmatters is live! We refactored our delay JS inline script, including removing the pageshow event listener and more aggressively uglifying the code. This resulted in a 15%+ decrease in the script size (32% uncompressed). π₯ It's in addition to the 8%


Version 1.6.0 of novashareio is live! -*New* share button support for the Nextdoor network. π -*New* total share count and network share count options for the share button section with additional frontend styles to display the total share count at the top of the share window.


Version 2.4.3 of perfmatters is live! *New* Speculative Loading options for sites running WordPress 6.8 or higher. You can change the mode and eagerness. β‘ - We are deprecating Instant Page for anyone running WordPress 6.8 or higher. Speculative Loading is ~78% less JS code,


It's no secret I love working with GeneratePress clients! It's the solution I've used to build all of our sites since 2017. β€οΈβ‘ Here are some tips on using both perfmatters + GeneratePress together. Thanks Kathy Zant for putting this together! π generatepress.com/using-perfmattβ¦


On June 19th, I'll be doing a website performance AMA! β‘π Got something you want to ask me? Submit your questions and sign up for the event here: theadminbar.com/events/websiteβ¦ Big thanks to Kyle Van Deusen for putting this together.


Version 2.4.4 of perfmatters is live! - *New* exclude leading option for lazy loading CSS background images. This allows you to more quickly and broadly target containers and then automatically exclude a hero CSS background image from lazy loading. β‘ - *New* speculative


Version 2.4.6 of perfmatters is live! - *New* advanced preload option to enable Cloudflare Early Hints (BETA) for Perfmatters preloads, along with controls to limit which file types will have early hint link headers sent. This can help improve LCP by loading resources sooner


Version 1.6.1 of novashareio is live! - Refactored specific portions of the main frontend stylesheet. We were able to reduce the CSS file size by an additional 7.69% (now under 2.5 KB)! β‘ Recommend clearing all cache layers after updating to take advantage of the speed gains.


Version 2.4.7 of perfmatters is live! - *New* support to set the Perfmatters license key via wp-config.php using the PERFMATTERS_LICENSE_KEY constant. π This has been highly requested from our agency clients. - *New* perfmatters_fetch_priority filter. - *New* integration to


Version 2.4.8 of perfmatters is live! - Added built-in stylesheet exclusion for Bricks layer stylesheets. - Adjusted emoji_svg_url filter to only return false outside the admin dashboard. - Updated early hint attribute check to include sizes and media attributes. β‘ -


Version 1.6.2 of novashareio is live! - *New* AI share buttons for ChatGPT, Grok, and Perplexity, which link to a prompt that will summarize the shared postβs content. π€ - *New* follow button for Nextdoor. - Updated Nextdoor brand colors. π§βπ€βπ§ - Adjusted copy button URL to work


Version 2.5.0 of perfmatters is live! A quick update for the WP-CLI folks. π - *New* WP-CLI subcommands: clear-minified-js, clear-minified-css, and clear-local-fonts. π¨βπ» - Added support for targeting header element when using parent selector matching functions. - Added

