A2 Optimized WP – Turbocharge and secure your WordPress site vs Starter Templates – AI-Powered Templates for Elementor & Gutenberg

Boosting performance and securing your WordPress site has never been easier with the A2 Optimized WP plugin from A2 Hosting. Get customized desktop and mobile performance scores for your site, including: Server speed (Time to First Byte) Page load speed (Largest Contentful Paint) User perception (First Contentful Paint) Visual stability (Cumulative Layout Shift) Website browser speed (First Input Delay) Using these scores, A2 Optimized WP generates specific, personalized recommendations for improving your site: Performance Security Best practices compliance With just a few clicks you’ll give your WordPress site the boost it needs with stable, industry-proven optimizations and improvements. Vulnerability disclosure program Performance optimizations Our plugin is optimized to work best in the A2 Hosting environment, so items marked with an asterisk (*) are only available for sites hosted at A2 Hosting. If you are not an A2 Hosting customer, join today! Page caching * Allows site visitors to save copies of your web pages on their device or browser. When they return to your website in the future, your site files load faster. * This optimization improves Time to First Byte (TTFB) and reduces bandwidth usage. Gzip compression * Turns on Gzip compression to make text files smaller. * This optimization improves Time to First Byte (TTFB) and reduces bandwidth usage. Redis object caching (*) * Stores commonly used elements such as menus, widgets, and database sets in memory. * This optimization improves Time to First Byte (TTFB). Minify HTML pages * Removes extra spaces, tabs, comments, and line breaks from HTML pages. * This optimization improves First Contentful Paint (FCP) and First Input Delay (FID). Automatic database optimizations * Periodically cleans MySQL databases of expired transients (a type of cached data used in WordPress) as well as trashed and spam comments. Also optimizes database tables. * This optimization improves Time to First Byte (TTFB) for uncached pages. Compress images on upload (*) * Automatically compresses images when they are uploaded to your site. * This optimization improves First Contentful Paint (FCP), Largest Contentful Paint (LCP), and First Input Delay (FID). Turbo Web Hosting (*) *Takes advantage of A2 Hosting’s Turbo Web Hosting platform to provide faster serving of static files, pre-compiled .htaccess files for improved performance, PHP opcode caching, and more. *This optimization can improve multiple benchmarks. Use system cron instead of WordPress cron (*) * Replaces the WordPress virtual “cron job” with a genuine, system-defined cron job. * This optimization reduces the load on WordPress and ensures scheduled tasks run at precise, correct intervals. Minify inline CSS and JavaScript * Removes extra spaces, tabs, comments, and line breaks from inline CSS and JavaScript. * This optimization improves First Contentful Paint (FCP) and First Input Delay (FID). Disable WooCommerce AJAX Cart Fragments * Disables WooCommerce AJAX Cart Fragments on your homepage and enables the “redirect to cart page” option. * This optimization improves WooCommerce performance. Security optimizations Our plugin is optimized to work best in the A2 Hosting environment, so items marked with an asterisk (*) are only available for sites hosted at A2 Hosting. If you are not an A2 Hosting customer, join today! Lock editing of plugins and themes from wp-admin * Prevents misuse of built-in editing capabilities for the WordPress admin. Change login URL (*) * Changes the login page URL from the default wp-login.php to a random URL. * Helps prevent bots from brute-force attacking your login page. Add CAPTCHA for comments and login (*) * Adds a CAPTCHA to comment forms and login pages to deter bots from posting spam comments and running brute-force attacks.. Block unauthorized XML-RPC requests * Rejects XML-RPC requests except for whitelisted services, such as Jetpack. Deny direct access to configuration files * Displays a “403 Forbidden” error when visitors or bots try to access WordPress configuration files. Best practices recommendations Regenerate wp-config salts * Generates new values for wp-config.php salts and security keys for increased security. Recent post limit *Checks the number of recent posts per page, which should be less than 15 for most sites. RSS post limit * Checks the number of posts in RSS feeds, which should be less than 20 for most sites. Recent posts showing on home page * Checks whether the home page displays recent posts, and offers to use a static page instead for faster performance. Permalink structure * Checks that the permalink structure is configured to fully optimize page caching and get additional SEO benefits. Unused themes * Checks if there are any non-default, unused themes that should be deleted. Inactive plugins * Checks if there are any inactive plugins that should be deleted. Hosted with A2 Hosting * Checks if your site is hosted with A2 Hosting for faster page load times and more optimizations.

Starter Templates: AI Website Builder and Elementor Templates The future of website creation is here! With Starter Templates, you can create professional-looking websites in just minutes, powered by AI. Leverage the Starter Templates AI website builder to generate websites with: Stunning designs All relevant sections and pages High quality stock images to help engage visitors Compelling website copy tailored to your business Extensive customization options Say goodbye to spending days or weeks designing and building a website. With Starter Templates, you can build websites faster than ever with AI. Try the live demo of Starter Templates HIGHLIGHTS ★ WordPress AI website builder ★ Built-in AI assistant ★ Fast and easy to use ★ Large library of Elementor templates ★ Hundreds of WordPress block editor (Gutenberg) templates ★ 200+ Sections and block patterns ★ Supported page builders: Spectra, Elementor, WordPress editor ★ Fully customizable websites How Does Starter Template AI Website Builder Work? Starter Templates integrates with ZipWP, our amazing AI website building platform. It takes care of everything for you, from design to content generation. Let AI do the heavy lifting, so you can focus on your ideas! Our mission is to unlock the power of the internet for small businesses. Creating a website shouldn’t be difficult, and growing a business on the internet shouldn’t be complicated. With Starter Templates, you can create a stunning website in a matter of minutes. Simply describe your idea, and watch as a WordPress website is built before your eyes. Want to create a lightweight website for your business that also looks exceptional? Follow the steps below: Select the type of website you’re creating (portfolio, business site, landing page, or something else). Provide your business name. Describe your business. Use AI to refine your description prompt if you need to. The AI will suggest images based on your input. Select the images you want to use. Add your contact details and social media handles so people can interact. Choose the website structure from the options. Select any site features you need. The AI will generate a website in under 2 minutes. Customize your site as you see fit! Whether you’re a beginner with no website building experience, or a seasoned web designer, Starter Templates has you covered. All Features Starter Template has all the essentials you need to create amazing websites! AI Website Builder Thanks to the power of AI, you can create your dream website effortlessly. Our AI analyzes your business description and goals, then selects the perfect design, generates professional copy, and curates visuals to match your brand. No more wrestling with complex themes or plugins – just describe your idea and let AI do the rest! Lightning Fast Websites Starter Templates prioritizes speed and efficiency without compromising quality. Here’s what sets us apart: Optimized Code Pages created with Starter Templates have efficient code, and are free from all unnecessary elements. This translates to faster load times and a smoother user experience for visitors regardless of browser or device. Realistic Templates Starter Templates goes beyond stunning design. It delivers readymade website templates specifically crafted with your business in mind. Launching an eCommerce store? We have a diverse selection of store templates to get you selling in no time. Creating a business website? We have dozens of professional-quality designs ready for you to make your mark. No matter your industry or niche, we have a template that perfectly aligns with your vision. Classic Starter Templates Whether you’re a small business owner, freelancer, or nonprofit organization, there’s a template that suits your needs. Templates are carefully crafted to provide a polished and attractive look for your website. The cherry on top? Starter Template supports multiple page builders, including Elementor, Spectra and Gutenberg. You have the flexibility to customize your website your way. Hundreds of Sections and Block Patterns Want to customize your website to make it truly unique? Use sections and block patterns to add your personal style. Available sections include: Hero Page Header About Services Features Contact Why Choose Us Call To Action Portfolio Gallery Testimonials Pricing FAQ Team Statistics AI-Integrated Adaptive Design Library Personalize blocks and patterns to match your website style with the power of AI. The design library within the Starter Templates plugin is integrated with AI and royalty-free image repositories. All elements come pre-populated with relevant text and images that you can easily customize to match your brand. Elementor Templates A fan of Elementor? Look no further! Starter Templates offers a vast collection of professionally designed Elementor templates. You can effortlessly import entire websites crafted with Elementor, individual pages, or even specific blocks to enhance your site’s functionality and aesthetic appeal. Then just drag, drop, customize, and launch your website! WordPress Block Editor Templates The WordPress block editor (formerly Gutenberg) is changing the game for website creation. Building from scratch can be time-consuming. Fortunately, Starter Templates offers a vast library of readymade templates to ignite your website’s potential. AI Assistant for WordPress Our AI Assistant works in a similar way to ChatGPT but is specifically tailored for WordPress. With just a click of a button, you can use the power of artificial intelligence to help write copy for landing pages, proofread blog posts, translate content into different languages, generate custom HTML and CSS codes, and much more! Royalty-Free Images The Starter Templates plugin offers seamless integration with leading royalty-free image repositories such as Pexels and Unsplash. You have access to millions of top-tier images within your WordPress dashboard. Simply search for the image you need and select it. Training Videos As the saying goes, “Give someone a fish, and they will eat for a day; teach them how to fish, and they will eat for a lifetime.” Embracing this philosophy, we offer a range of comprehensive training videos designed to complement our templates. They provide the knowledge and skills necessary to build, launch, and maintain your website. Types of Websites You Can Create Starter Templates is perfect for building websites for: ✔ Personal branding ✔ Restaurants ✔ Service providers ✔ Nonprofits and charities ✔ Events ✔ Startups ✔ Local businesses ✔ Wellness businesses ✔ Landing pages ✔ Lead generation websites ✔ eCommerce stores ✔ Blogs ✔ Manufacturing businesses ✔ Any other type of WordPress website There’s no limit to what you can create! Please note: To access templates and AI features, you’ll need a ZipWP account. ZipWP platform. Signing up is quick, easy, and 100% free. Fun Facts About Starter Templates ➜ Over 5,000 websites are built with Starter Templates every day. ➜ The plugin has been installed on more than 2 million websites. ➜ Starter Templates has more than 4,500 five-star reviews. ➜ Our team of dedicated full-time WordPress experts help and support hundreds of users daily. ➜ A devoted team full-time designers keep the design library up to date. ➜ Our plugin offers more than 100 free Elementor templates. ➜ You can import a complete website, individual page, or section of a page in seconds. ➜ We support 2 page builders: Spectra and Elementor as well as the WordPress editor ➜ “eCommerce” is the most searched keyword in our library. The Starter Templates Plugin Works With… ➜ Astra Theme ➜ Spectra website builder ➜ WordPress block editor/Gutenberg ➜ Elementor page builder ➜ WooCommerce ➜ WPForms ➜ Sitekit