| Metric | Description |
|---|---|
| Team Members | Shows the total number of active team members in your system. |
| Avg Load Time (s) | Displays the average time taken to load the team section on the site. Aim for under 2 seconds for optimal performance. |
| Cache Hit Rate (%) | Indicates how effectively your system is serving cached team data. A higher percentage means faster data delivery. |
| Images Optimized (%) | Reflects the percentage of team member images optimized for web use. Increasing this improves site speed |
| Action | Function |
|---|---|
| Create Sample Team | Automatically generates sample team members for testing or demonstration purposes. |
| Clear Cache | Removes stored team data cache to ensure updated information is displayed. |
| Optimize Images | Compresses and converts team images (preferably to WebP format) to improve performance. |
| Add New Member | Opens the form to manually add a new team member to your database. |
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Avatar | Displays the member’s profile image or placeholder icon. |
| Name & Role | Shows the member’s name and job title. |
| Last Updated | Indicates how long ago the member profile was created or updated. |
| Actions | Quick Edit button to modify member details. |
Performance Tips
Optimize Images
Use WebP format and compress images to improve loading speed.
Tools: TinyPNG, ShortPixel, or WebP Express plugin.
Enable Caching
Team data is automatically cached by the plugin to enhance speed.
If you make major updates, use Clear Cache to refresh data.
Limit Team Size
For large teams, enable pagination or filtering options to improve dashboard performance and user experience.
Developer Notes
- Cache System: Uses WordPress Transients API for fast data retrieval.
- Image Optimization: Integrated via the plugin’s utility functions or compatible optimization plugins.
- Sample Data: Automatically creates placeholder team members for quick setup.
Best Practices
- Keep team member images under 200 KB for best load times.
- Maintain Cache Hit Rate above 85% for optimal performance.
- Regularly clear cache after bulk updates.
- Use meaningful job titles for better SEO and team organization.
- If managing more than 50 members, enable server-side pagination.