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  • Patterns for Getting Picked Up by Google Discover

    Patterns for Getting Picked Up by Google Discover

    Veera Jussila has been blogging for about a decade. At first, she was blogging about her kids and family life. Soon she grew out of the parenting segment and decided that instead of sharing her personal experience, she should start…


  • WooCommerce 4.0 Is Out

    WooCommerce 4.0 Is Out

    There are many good reasons why one should choose WooCommerce as an eCommerce platform. It’s not a coincidence that it’s the number one choice in its field, powering at least a fourth of the web stores in the world. WooCommerce…


  • Old TLS Versions Will Be Phased Out in March

    Old TLS Versions Will Be Phased Out in March

    TLS 1.3 has been the primary cryptographic protocol on the Seravo servers since the beginning of the year 2020. Also, we have TLS 1.2 in use. We have now reached the point where older versions TLS 1.1 and 1.0 will…


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  • Spring Clean WordPress to Make It Secure and Faster

    Spring Clean WordPress to Make It Secure and Faster

    Over time, even well-maintained WordPress sites tend to accumulate some cruft: excess files, unused plugins, unnecessary database contents, and logs that are lying around. They might not be directly affecting the site but are potentially causing a risk for how…


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  • Command Line Tips to Improve WordPress Performance

    Command Line Tips to Improve WordPress Performance

    There are plenty of WordPress speed optimization articles online, but most of them recommend installing various plugins. Installing more plugins might, unfortunately, make things worse as the plugins themselves slow down WordPress. The plugins might also require learning about a…


  • How HTTP/3 Will Make the Internet Faster

    How HTTP/3 Will Make the Internet Faster

    When HTTP/2 was released in 2015 as an official IETF standard it was a major improvement over the old HTTP/1.1 protocol that had been in use since the ’90s. At Seravo we rolled HTTP/2 out for all of our customers…


  • Technical SEO for WordPress

    Technical SEO for WordPress

    For a lot of people, Search Engine Optimization simply means installing one of the popular SEO plugins in WordPress, while it, in fact, is much more than that. This article will focus on the technical side of SEO. It is…


  • MariaDB Relies on Seravo

    MariaDB Relies on Seravo

    MariaDB is one of the most popular open-source databases. It is managed by the MariaDB Foundation. How the original developers of MySQL managed to pull the rabbit out of the hat by repeating its success is an inspiring story. In…


  • 5 Key Reasons Why Your WordPress Site is Slow

    5 Key Reasons Why Your WordPress Site is Slow

    If your site fails to load fast, your business is most certainly losing money. Did you know that a slow website does not only affect your on-site conversion rate, but it is also damaging to your search engine visibility in…