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Website: [login to view URL] Currently, it is a single-vendor online bookstore selling physical academic books for Calcutta University undergraduate students. In the future, I may upgrade to a multi-vendor marketplace, but this project is only for the current single-vendor website. Website Stack WordPress WooCommerce WoodMart Theme Fluent Forms Easy Login & Register Popup Shiprocket WP Rocket Rank Math SEO Primary Tasks 1. Fix OTP Performance (Highest Priority) The biggest issue is OTP performance. Current problems: Login with OTP takes 12–19 seconds. Signup with OTP takes 12–19 seconds. Password reset OTP is also slow. OTP screen loads very slowly. Need to identify the root cause and optimize the complete OTP flow. 2. Website Speed Optimization Need to improve overall website performance. Tasks include: Faster page loading Improve Core Web Vitals Reduce TTFB Optimize JavaScript Optimize CSS Optimize AJAX requests Database optimization Plugin conflict analysis Cache optimization 3. Website Technical Audit Need a complete technical Duidence review with recommendations to work with screen share. Deliverables Fix OTP delay Improve website loading speed Optimize plugin configuration & Delete unused codes Improve WooCommerce performance Provide a report explaining what was changed Ensure no existing functionality breaks Required Skills WordPress WooCommerce PHP MySQL JavaScript AJAX WP Rocket WordPress Performance Optimization Core Web Vitals Hi, Before I award the project, I have a few requirements: Please create a complete backup of my website before making any changes. Please perform a full technical audit first and share your audit findings with me. Based on your analysis, can you tell me what you think is the most likely root cause of the OTP delay before making any changes? After I review and approve the audit report, you can start the optimization work. Please keep a record of every change you make (plugins, settings, code, server configuration, etc.) and explain why each change was necessary. After the project is completed, please provide: A complete technical report Before & after performance comparison Documentation of all changes Recommendations for future improvements Proposed Milestones Milestone 1 – Website Audit & Root Cause Analysis 1st payment Deliverables: Complete website audit Root cause analysis for OTP delay Performance report Optimization plan plugin conflicts & detecting unused code Milestone 2 – OTP Fix & Performance Optimization 2nd Payment Deliverables: Fix OTP delay Improve website loading speed Optimize WooCommerce performance Resolve plugin conflicts & delete unused code Milestone 3 – Final Testing & Documentation Final Payment Deliverables: Final testing Documentation Performance comparison Final project handover If you're comfortable with this workflow, I'll be happy to award the project.
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Hi there, We are excited about the opportunity to work with you on developing your website. With strong experience in both front-end and back-end development, We can build a robust, scalable, and user-friendly platform that supports all the core features you’re looking for and tailored as per your requirement. Why Us? • 10+ years of experience in full-stack development • Built several website in all kind of domain platforms (portfolio available on request) • Strong grip on user flows, admin control, and clean UI/UX design • Expertise in PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, HTML/CSS, Laravel and modern frameworks Timeline & Estimate: Depending on final scope after the detail discussion with you We’d love to discuss your vision further and share relevant portfolio examples. Let’s build something powerful together! Looking forward to your response. Best regards, Vishal Nasit
₹10,000 INR in 7 days
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Hi, I reviewed your requirements, and the audit-first workflow makes sense. I'll start by taking a complete backup, then perform a technical audit to identify what's causing the OTP delay and share the findings with you before making any changes. Once you approve the plan, I'll optimize the OTP flow, improve overall site performance, check for plugin conflicts, clean up unnecessary code where needed, and keep a record of every change. I have 10+ years of experience working with WordPress and WooCommerce, including performance optimization, WP Rocket, database tuning, and resolving plugin-related issues without affecting existing functionality. Thank you. Regards, Sai
₹4,600 INR in 2 days
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Hi, Your project requires a systematic audit before optimization, and that's exactly how I approach performance-critical WordPress websites. I'll begin by creating a complete backup of your website, followed by a comprehensive technical audit covering the OTP workflow, WooCommerce performance, plugin conflicts, database health, AJAX requests, Core Web Vitals, caching, and server response. Based on the findings, I'll identify the most likely root cause of the OTP delay and provide a detailed optimization plan for your approval before making any changes. Once approved, I'll optimize the OTP flow, reduce page load times, improve TTFB, fine-tune WP Rocket, optimize CSS/JS, clean up unused code, resolve plugin conflicts, and enhance WooCommerce performance without affecting existing functionality. Every change will be documented, including plugin settings, code modifications, and optimization decisions. You'll receive a complete technical report, before-and-after performance comparison, and recommendations for future improvements. I'm comfortable working with your milestone structure and can collaborate via screen sharing throughout the audit and optimization process to keep everything transparent. I look forward to helping make Bookstaq faster, more stable, and ready for future growth.
₹7,000 INR in 7 days
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Bookstaq's 12–19 second OTP delay on login, signup, and password reset is the clearest sign of a blocking process in the Easy Login & Register Popup flow, and that is where I will start. I will profile the OTP flow using Query Monitor and server logs to isolate whether the delay is SMTP latency, a blocking PHP process, or a plugin hook conflict. Guessing here wastes time and breaks existing functionality. One decision worth flagging early: if OTP delivery is routed through a synchronous PHP mail call rather than a background queue, every user sits idle while the server waits for an SMTP handshake. Moving that to an async dispatch alone can cut the delay significantly without touching WooCommerce or WP Rocket. On speed, I will audit WP Rocket settings, defer non-critical JavaScript, and tune WooCommerce AJAX calls to reduce TTFB and improve Core Web Vitals measurably. One problem you have not mentioned: WoodMart themes often load heavy product slider scripts site-wide, including on checkout and OTP screens, which compounds perceived slowness exactly when users are most impatient. Full backup before any change. Audit report shared for your approval before work begins. Every plugin setting, code snippet, and server config change logged throughout. Delivery within 5 days at 6300 INR. Is your OTP currently sent via a dedicated SMS gateway plugin, or is it routed through WordPress's default PHP mail function?
₹6,300 INR in 5 days
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As a seasoned full-stack developer with a specific focus on WordPress and WooCommerce, I am ready to bring your project to new heights. I understand the challenges with your bookstore website that you need to address promptly, especially the lagging OTP performance and the overall speed optimization. My experience in PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, AJAX, WP Rocket, and Core Web Vitals optimization will be extremely valuable for these tasks. With a tight grasp on WordPress and having handled similar projects in the past, I'm well-equipped at dealing with WooCommerce intricacies and recognizing core issues. Your requirement of performing a detailed audit aligns perfectly with my methodology where I meticulously assess the whole technical framework before making any changes. It's essential we identify & accurately fix critical issues like OTP delay while carefully ensuring no existing functionality breaks during optimization. Additionally, my skills in plugin configuration & deletion of unused codes offer potential for increased efficiency and updated recommendations to help you plan future improvements effectively. With me on board, you can be confident not just about issue resolution but also future scalability and growth of your platform. Let's optimize your website together delivering impressive improvements that not only increase speed but also elevate user experience resulting in higher revenue!
₹7,000 INR in 7 days
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Hi there, Hope you are doing well. a passionate web developer with 12+ years of experience crafting modern, high-converting eCommerce websites using WordPress, Shopify, PHP, and CodeIgniter. My goal is to help you launch an online store that not only looks exceptional but also performs flawlessly — optimized for speed, SEO, and sales Why Clients Choose to Work With Me ✅ Complete Project Ownership From strategy, design, and development to SEO setup, speed optimization, and post-launch support — I manage it all with a focus on measurable results. ✅ Built for Growth Every site I deliver is mobile-friendly, fast-loading, and designed to convert visitors into loyal customers. Before we begin, could you please share: – The type of products you’ll sell – Any reference sites or preferred design style – Your preferred payment gateway and shipping options I’d love to discuss your vision and build a store that truly represents your brand. Best regards, Rewathi
₹15,000 INR in 10 days
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With over 8 years of experience as a Graphic and Front-End Designer, I have a proven track record of creating top-tier websites. My proficiency in WordPress, WooCommerce, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, AJAX and WP Rocket among others make me well-suited for your project. I'm highly skilled in performance optimization and understand the depth of technical issues you're facing with regards to the OTP performance and website speed. Having worked with WoodMart Theme, Fluent Forms, Easy Login & Register Popup and Rank Math SEO (all included in your website stack), I have a strong understanding of your stack and can seamlessly integrate my work to optimize these plugins without breaking any functionality.. With clear communication and 100% job satisfaction as pillars of my work ethic, you can be confident that I will deliver your website optimized for peak performance.
₹10,000 INR in 7 days
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As an experienced Full Stack Developer with a strong focus on Digital Solutions and over eight years in the field, I believe I have precisely the right combination of skills to tackle your WooCommerce Bookstore project. My technical proficiency with WordPress, WooCommerce, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and AJAX will ensure proficient fixing of your OTP performance -- a challenge I am ready to face head-on. Moreover, my thorough understanding of WordPress Performance Optimization and Core Web Vitals aligns well with your need for speedy page loading, database optimization, plugin conflict analysis and cache optimization. I am especially detail-oriented and committed to giving you exactly what you envision for your website. Additionally, I understand the importance of careful documentation in order to ensure smooth functionality and future improvements. With that in mind, rest assured that all the changes made during the project will be properly recorded and explained for transparency and seamless handover upon completion. Assuring you thoroughness along every step of the journey with a punctual delivery and clear communication, let's turn your vision into reality together!
₹14,500 INR in 7 days
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Hi there, Your workflow is clear, and I am comfortable following it exactly. Before making any changes, I will create a complete website backup and perform a detailed technical audit to identify the actual cause of the 12–19 second OTP delay. From my experience, the issue is often related to slow AJAX/PHP execution, SMS API response time, plugin conflicts, database queries, or server performance, but I will verify this through the audit before implementing any fixes. Using my expertise in WordPress, WooCommerce, PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, WP Rocket, Core Web Vitals, and performance optimization, I will optimize the OTP flow, improve page speed, reduce TTFB, fine-tune caching, eliminate unnecessary code, and enhance WooCommerce performance without affecting existing functionality. I can complete the audit within 2 days, optimization in 3–5 days, and final testing with documentation in 1 day. Throughout the project, I will document every change, provide before-and-after performance reports, and share future optimization recommendations. I also offer post-project maintenance, multilingual website compatibility support, and assistance after delivery to ensure everything continues running smoothly. I would be happy to discuss the audit process and get started. Best Regards, Sushma
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Hi I have gone through the requirements. Good experience in creating custom web applications using Wordpress. Will fix the otp,speed and performance issues. I'm available to start now. Please contact for further discussions. Regards, Mohan
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Hello, I'm comfortable with your proposed workflow and will begin by creating a complete website backup before conducting a full technical audit. I'll identify the root cause of the OTP delay, review plugin conflicts, unused code, and overall performance. Based on similar projects, the delay is most likely caused by OTP API latency, AJAX/PHP processing, plugin conflicts, database queries, or server response time. After your approval, I'll optimize the OTP flow, WooCommerce, WP Rocket, caching, JavaScript, CSS, AJAX, database performance, and Core Web Vitals while ensuring no existing functionality is affected. Every change will be documented with clear explanations. You'll receive a detailed audit report, before-and-after performance comparison, complete change log, and recommendations for future improvements, ensuring full transparency throughout the project. Best Regards, Abhijeet
₹8,000 INR in 7 days
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Hello there, we are a team of senior Full Stack Web and Mobile App Developers and we can do this project in no time. Thanks Ashish Kumar.
₹7,000 INR in 7 days
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As an experienced WordPress and WooCommerce specialist, I’m confident in my skills and ability to optimize your Bookstaq website. Your project aligns perfectly with my expertise and the results I’ve delivered for previous clients. First, I’ll carry out a thorough technical audit of your site to pinpoint the root cause of the OTP delay, plugin conflicts, as well as any redundant or unused code that could be slowing things down. This way we proceed from an informed standpoint. Let's chat.
₹6,000 INR in 5 days
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With almost a decade of experience under my belt, I am confident in my ability to tackle the specific needs of your WooCommerce bookstore. My expertise with WordPress, WooCommerce, PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript mirrors the technology stack you have in place, enabling me to efficiently pinpoint bottlenecks in the OTP flow and enhance your website's overall performance. Moreover, I am an expert in using WP Rocket and adept at WordPress Performance Optimization - core skills you're looking for to improve site speed and ensure smoother functionality across all features. My approach is always data-driven; I will perform technical audits accompanied by detailed findings and recommendations before implementing any changes. Lastly, I understand the importance of documentation and transparency in a project like this. I promise not only to provide a comprehensive technical report charting every change and its impact but also to offer long-term strategical recommendations for continued improvements on your platform. Let's get started on creating a seamless user experience for your customers!
₹17,000 INR in 7 days
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With over a decade of expertise in Full Stack Development, I have amassed mastery in an enviable suite of relevant skills such as HTML, JavaScript, MySQL, PHP, Website Design and Optimization, WooCommerce and WordPress. My focus has always been on delivering user-friendly platforms that excel technically; in line perfectly with your project brief. In choosing me for this opportunity, you stand to benefit from my expansive knowledge of WordPress and WooCommerce which will come handy in optimizing your bookstore's website. To address this project's priority issue head-on; diagnosing the root cause of the distressingly slow OTP Performance and accordingly offering thorough optimizations is a primary task I possess the exact skill set required for. My technical acumen is well-suited to squeeze peak performance from every layer of your site—be it faster loading times, improved Core Web Vitals, or reduction in TTFB. My database management abilities paired with WP Rocket expertise allow me to efficiently tackle any plugin conflicts while AJAX optimization will further boost the overall user experience.
₹7,000 INR in 3 days
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Hi, I'm Govinda, a developer with hands-on experience in WordPress/WooCommerce performance optimization and debugging slow authentication flows. A 12–19 second OTP delay is almost always caused by either a slow SMS/API gateway call blocking the main thread, unoptimized Fluent Forms hooks, or missing async handling — I've fixed similar bottlenecks before and know where to look first. My approach: I'd start by profiling the OTP flow end-to-end (gateway API response time, WordPress hook execution, database queries) to pinpoint the exact bottleneck, then move the OTP send/verify calls to async/background processing so the UI doesn't wait on the gateway. For overall site speed, I'd audit WoodMart theme bloat, unused plugins, image optimization, and fine-tune WP Rocket caching rules alongside Rank Math to make sure SEO settings aren't conflicting with performance. Two quick questions: Which SMS/OTP gateway are you using currently (MSG91, Twilio, etc.)? This helps me confirm if the delay is gateway-side or code-side. Do you have GTmetrix/PageSpeed reports already, or should I run a fresh audit first to baseline current numbers? One suggestion: it'd help to enable a staging site so I can test OTP and speed fixes safely before pushing to live, avoiding any risk to real students trying to log in or buy books. Kind regards, Govinda
₹7,000 INR in 7 days
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Hi — Jonas D. here from Ghana "Login with OTP takes 12–19 seconds" is the main issue because the delay is likely hidden in the OTP request flow, AJAX calls, plugin conflicts, server response time, or third-party SMS handling. I’ll start with a full backup and technical audit before touching the site, then trace the OTP process to find the actual bottleneck. I’ll review WooCommerce, Fluent Forms, login plugins, AJAX requests, database queries, WP Rocket settings, and unused code so changes are based on evidence. I’ll document every adjustment, test existing functions after optimization, and provide before/after performance details with the final handover report. Which OTP provider or SMS gateway is currently connected to the WordPress site so I can check that part during the audit? Looking forward to working with you.
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Hi , Good morning! I’ve carefully checked your requirements and really interested in this job. I’m full stack node.js developer working at large-scale apps as a lead developer with U.S. and European teams. I’m offering best quality and highest performance at lowest price. I can complete your project on time and your will experience great satisfaction with me. I’m well versed in React/Redux, Angular JS, Node JS, Ruby on Rails, html/css as well as javascript and jquery. I have rich experienced in Frontend Development, MySQL, WordPress, WooCommerce, AJAX, PHP, HTML, Website Design, JavaScript and Website Optimization. For more information about me, please refer to my portfolios. I’m ready to discuss your project and start immediately. Looking forward to hearing you back and discussing all details.. Have a great time
₹7,770 INR in 3 days
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Hi, We can start with a complete backup and in-depth technical audit to identify the exact cause of the OTP delay before making any changes. Based on your setup, the slowdown is most likely related to the OTP plugin workflow, AJAX requests, external SMS API response time, plugin conflicts, database queries, or server-side performance. After your approval of the audit report, we'll optimize the OTP flow, improve WooCommerce and overall site performance, reduce Core Web Vitals issues, and fine-tune WP Rocket, database, JavaScript, CSS, and plugin configurations without affecting existing functionality. Every change will be documented with before-and-after performance reports, technical findings, and future recommendations. Let's begin with Milestone 1 by reviewing your website, server configuration, and plugin setup, then we'll share a detailed audit and optimization plan before proceeding.
₹7,000 INR in 7 days
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Hi There , I’ve carefully checked your requirements and really interested in this job. I’m full time WordPress developer having 5+ years of experience. I’m offering best quality and highest performance at lowest price. I can complete your project on time and your will experience great satisfaction with me. I have rich experienced in AJAX, PHP, Website Optimization, HTML, WooCommerce, Frontend Development, WordPress, MySQL, Website Design and JavaScript. Please message for further communication. Thanks
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