To increase the speed of a WordPress Website prefer a dedicated WordPress hosting. These hosting are optimized to increase page load speed and provide an improved backend performance.
Use Dedicated WordPress Hosting
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Cache plugins significantly improve WordPress Site's performance, this technique really works for shared hosting services. If you use a cache plugin, load time of a web page cut in half.
Use Cache Plugins
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Content delivery network (CDN) creates caches of your website's static content on a network of edge servers around the globe. When someone visits your website the content of website is loaded from nearest edge location.
Using CDN Services
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Minify your CSS assets by eliminating whitespaces and unnecessary characters. Also combine all CSS files being loaded on website. There are various plugins available online to achieve this task
Optimize CSS
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Same as of CSS, it is a best practice to minify CSS. Moreover, you can defer JavaScript to avoid blocking loading above-the-fold content.
Optimize JS
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Images takes most bandwidth when website is loading, to tackle this use image compression technology. You can use plugins like ShortPixel Imagify, Smush.
Compress images
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Themes are really important when we talk about website speed. Using faster theme and quality themes like, Astra, GeneratePress and Neve can significantly improve website's speed.
Choice of Theme
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Play a close attention when you install a plugin on your website. Poorly coded plugins can decrease the speed of your website.
Use required plugins only
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Larger database and more complicated queries can hurt the performance of your website.
Database Optimization
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Loading media files, like images, videos really put a stress on server causing slow performance of website. You can use CDN services to reduce this load.