Hi @James78989 👋

First of all, I really appreciate that you’ve already tried popular speed optimization plugins like Airlift and WP Rocket — that’s definitely a step in the right direction! 💪

That said, sometimes even the best plugins can’t solve certain issues, especially if there are underlying server or theme problems. Here are a few additional steps you can try to get that speed issue under control:

Congrats on launching your new website — that’s always an exciting step! 🚀 And great to see you're thinking about SEO from the start, that mindset alone puts you ahead of many.

Welcome to the community, Mohan Raj! It’s great to have someone with such rich experience in both web development and digital marketing — since 2002 is truly impressive 👏

Looking forward to learning from your journey and insights. I'm sure your experience will add a lot of value here, especially for those of us still growing in the SEO world. Let's connect and exchange ideas — happy to have you onboard!

Cheers from this side of the SEO world! 🚀