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Page Speed & SEO August 28, 2026 5 min read

How to Compress Images for Blog Posts

Optimize article inline photos and featured thumbnail graphics for fast reading.

Community Insight Source (r/wordpress):

"Best image workflow for publishing fast blog posts?"

Key Takeaways
  • Keep blog post featured images under 100KB.
  • Inline screenshots should be compressed WebP graphics.

High-frequency blogging requires a fast, repeatable image optimization workflow before publishing each post.

1. Blog Image Checklist

1. Crop width to 800px. 2. Convert to WebP. 3. Compress to 80% quality (target ~60KB).

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Summary

Follow a consistent blog image checklist for fast reader experiences.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should blog post images use lazy loading?

Yes! Add `loading="lazy"` to all inline blog images below the fold.