Many common speed issues have straightforward fixes a non-developer can implement directly, particularly on content management system-based sites.
Start With the Biggest, Easiest Wins
Oversized, uncompressed images are consistently one of the most common and most fixable causes of slow-loading pages.
Review What Plugins and Scripts Are Actually Necessary
Removing unused plugins or third-party scripts often improves speed more than any single technical tweak.
Re-Test After Each Change
Making one change at a time and re-testing lets you clearly see what's actually improving load time versus what isn't making a difference.
Next step: Use the SEO Audit to identify which specific speed issues are worth tackling first on your site.