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Elementor is the quickest page developer for WordPress, however, it may have a setup that causes slow loading. Let see some reasons and solution to deal with this problem.

Reasons for a Slow Site/Elementor

Servers – It can be from the free or shared hosting administrations in memory, data transmission.

Media – images that you upload the header and footer is too big. They should be under 1 MB and TinyPNG is a great tool to reduce the size of your images.

External scripts – You can deactivate Google Fonts, Font Awesome, and Eicons, which can slow down a page load, with the lines of code to your functions.php file in your child theme. Here are some examples:

• Google Fonts:

• Font Awesome Icons: 

• Eicons:  

Plugins – You can turn off and delete plugins when you don’t use.

Theme – It is better to exchange among theme and seeing the effect if the theme is the culprit.

Running Tests

• Deactivate all plugins.
• Change to TwentySixteen
• Make and test a page with the Canvas layout
• Run a speed test and check for upgrades.

Running Speed Optimizations

• Use  WP Rocket and Autoptimize (caching plugin).
• Use  CloudFlare (CDN service).
• Switch loading method.
• Reduce image sizes.
•  Check the ping speed of your servers and analyze the various elements’ loading time.

CONCLUSION

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Credit: Elementor Official

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