# Blog — CacheBoost > Cache warming tips, product news, and in-depth guides from the CacheBoost team. Source: https://www.cache-boost.com/blog.md Language: en --- ## [Cache Warming Services Compared: TTFB, Hit Ratios & Cost](https://www.cache-boost.com/blog/cache-warming-services-compared) Tags: comparison, performance Published: 2026-07-31 Author: Nicolas Hodin Reading time: 8 min No warming, manual cron warming, or automated cache warming: a data-driven comparison of TTFB, cache hit ratio, setup time, and maintenance cost across all three approaches. --- ## [CacheBoost vs WP Rocket Preloading: What's the Difference?](https://www.cache-boost.com/blog/cacheboost-vs-wp-rocket-preloading) Tags: comparison, wordpress, performance Published: 2026-07-31 Author: Nicolas Hodin Reading time: 3 min WP Rocket's cache preloading is a great starting point. Here's an honest look at where it excels, where it falls short, and when adding CacheBoost makes sense. --- ## [Cache Warming vs CDN: Why Cloudflare Alone Isn't Enough](https://www.cache-boost.com/blog/cache-warming-vs-cdn-cloudflare) Tags: comparison, performance, cdn Published: 2026-07-28 Author: Nicolas Hodin Reading time: 4 min A CDN caches your content at the edge, but it doesn't prevent cold cache responses. Here's how cache warming and a CDN work together, and why you need both. --- ## [Cache Warming as the Last Step of Your Deploy Pipeline](https://www.cache-boost.com/blog/continuous-deployment-cache-warming) Tags: use-case, tutorial, devops, performance Published: 2026-07-28 Author: Nicolas Hodin Reading time: 3 min Every deployment flushes your cache. Making cache warming the final step of your CI/CD pipeline ensures your site is never cold after a deploy. --- ## [Cron Expressions for Cache Warming: A Practical Guide](https://www.cache-boost.com/blog/cron-expressions-cache-warming-guide) Tags: tutorial, performance Published: 2026-07-28 Author: Nicolas Hodin Reading time: 3 min Choosing the right schedule for your cache warming runs is as important as the warming itself. Here's how to write cron expressions for every common scenario. --- ## [The 7 Golden Rules of Cache Warming](https://www.cache-boost.com/blog/seven-golden-rules-cache-warming) Tags: tutorial, performance, seo Published: 2026-07-23 Author: Nicolas Hodin Reading time: 5 min Cache warming isn't just pointing a crawler at your sitemap. Here are the 7 golden rules for warming the right content, in the right place, at the right time, and proving it works. --- ## [What Is Cache Warming? The Complete Guide](https://www.cache-boost.com/blog/what-is-cache-warming-complete-guide) Tags: tutorial, performance Published: 2026-07-06 Author: Nicolas Hodin Reading time: 4 min Cache warming is the practice of pre-loading pages into a cache before real visitors request them. Learn how it works, when you need it, and how to automate it. --- ## [How to Measure Your Cache Hit Ratio (And What to Do When It's Low)](https://www.cache-boost.com/blog/how-to-measure-cache-hit-ratio) Tags: tutorial, performance Published: 2026-06-24 Author: Nicolas Hodin Reading time: 4 min Cache hit ratio is the single most useful metric for understanding your cache's health. Here's how to measure it across different stacks and what numbers to aim for. --- ## [Introducing the CacheBoost Warmer WordPress Plugin](https://www.cache-boost.com/blog/introducing-cacheboost-warmer-wordpress-plugin) Tags: news, wordpress, plugin Published: 2026-06-15 Author: Nicolas Hodin Reading time: 4 min The CacheBoost Warmer plugin is now available on WordPress.org. Install it, paste your API key, and your cache warms automatically after every WordPress and WooCommerce event, no code required. --- ## [Why Cache Warming Matters for SEO and GEO (and How to Fix Cold Cache)](https://www.cache-boost.com/blog/why-cache-warming-matters-for-seo-geo) Tags: use-case, seo, geo, performance Published: 2026-06-01 Author: Nicolas Hodin Reading time: 4 min Cold cache pages tank your Core Web Vitals. Here's how cache warming keeps your TTFB fast for both visitors and search engine crawlers. --- --- **CacheBoost** — Automatic cache warming for faster websites. - Website: https://www.cache-boost.com - Full content (all pages): https://www.cache-boost.com/llms-full.txt - LLM index: https://www.cache-boost.com/llms.txt - Documentation: https://www.cache-boost.com/support/getting-started/introduction - Start free: https://www.cache-boost.com/try