{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"4GoodHosting Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/4goodhosting.com\/blog","author_name":"4GHadmin","author_url":"https:\/\/4goodhosting.com\/blog\/author\/4goodhosting\/","title":"How Slow Database Queries Kill WordPress Performance - 4GoodHosting Blog","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"631MJ7RoO4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/4goodhosting.com\/blog\/slow-database-queries-wordpress-performance\/\">How Slow Database Queries Kill WordPress Performance<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/4goodhosting.com\/blog\/slow-database-queries-wordpress-performance\/embed\/#?secret=631MJ7RoO4\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;How Slow Database Queries Kill WordPress Performance&#8221; &#8212; 4GoodHosting Blog\" data-secret=\"631MJ7RoO4\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/4goodhosting.com\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"In the context of human interactions there\u2019s a very clear distinction between an inquiry and a request, but in the digital realm there\u2019s much less of that firm difference as it relates to web servers handling queries \/ requests made for a website. This is what is involved in that for laypeople who aren\u2019t especially web-workings savvy. When you use your mouse or trackpad to click through to a website via search page results &#8211; or to move from one webpage to another once you\u2019re in the website &#8211; there are database queries made to the server that\u2019s operated by the web hosting provider. This starts to explain why having a good Canada-based WordPress hosting provider is a must for any small business considering all will have websites. These database queries need to be both delivered and responded to with sufficient speediness, because if they are not handled this way then user experience declines significantly. There\u2019s much to what\u2019s possible there, but the primary way in which the click-through person staring at their smartphone, notebook, or desktop is going to be disillusioned is with slow page loading speeds. And we\u2019ll also skip over a lot of what else undesirable can [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/4goodhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ChatGPT-20.webp","thumbnail_width":1536,"thumbnail_height":1024}