Magento 2 Blog
Expert insights on performance, development, and e-commerce from the Vesta-Web team
Magento 2 Lighthouse Score: 45 to 96 (A Real Case Study)
A real before/after: how a Magento 2 store went from a 45 Lighthouse score and 8.2s load to 96 and 1.4s — plus the fixes and when 90+ isn't possible.
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Headless Magento 2 Explained: What Decoupling the Frontend Actually Does
Not sure what headless Magento 2 means in practice? This plain-language guide explains how decoupling the frontend from Magento's rendering layer works, what GraphQL has to do with it, and why it changes performance numbers so dramatically.
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The Pre-BFCM Performance Checklist for Magento 2 Stores
Run this 7-point Magento 2 performance checklist before Black Friday. Check field Core Web Vitals, LCP, INP, third-party scripts, and server headroom — while there is still time to fix what you find.
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Why Your Magento 2 Store Passes Your Tests But Fails Google's Core Web Vitals
Your desktop Lighthouse run says green, but Google ranks on real-user mobile field data. Learn exactly which Magento 2 issues fail Core Web Vitals and which fixes actually move the needle.
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Core Web Vitals and Magento 2 SEO: Why Your Rankings Depend on Mobile Speed
Core Web Vitals are a confirmed Google ranking factor measured on real mobile field data — not your laptop. Learn why Luma stores struggle with LCP and INP, and how a headless Magento 2 frontend durably fixes the problem.
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Hyva vs Headless Magento 2: An Honest Performance Decision Guide
Hyva theme or a full headless rebuild on Next.js? This guide walks through the real tradeoffs for Magento 2 store owners — performance benchmarks, cost, complexity, and a clear framework for choosing the right path.
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