Quick summary
This tutorial shows how to optimize a WordPress website by configuring media settings and compressing images into WebP format using bulkresizephotos.com. Following these steps can reduce image file sizes by over 90%, directly improving page load speed and Core Web Vitals scores.
Steps
- Go to the Settings dashboard, then select Media.
- Keep your thumbnail size and set the Medium size and Large size to 0.
- Go to bulkresizephotos.com to optimize images.
- Click Choose images to upload your desired photo.
- Leave your size set to 100% of the original dimensions.
- Make sure to select WebP image format.
- Set the image quality to 80%.
- Click Start to begin the compression process.
- Review the results — photos are condensed from 9.3 MB to 480.9 kB, completing the WordPress image optimization.
