Slow sites frustrate consumers. Frustration costs money. To delight consumers, beat competitors, and to please Google, your site will need to load in under a second. And you'll need to get there fast, otherwise, your competitors might beat you to the finish line. Sound impossible? Web performance is no longer an art, but a science. [...]
During Google I/O, Google announced that they are testing a new Speed Report within Google Search Console that is powered off of CrUX data. This report will give an aggregated view over your web site field metrics. You will able able to drill down into specific issues, as well as see specific examples of those [...]
Some data has been shared by Google that centers around the aftermath of launching its Google Speed Update officially in July 2018. Once Google Gave site owners notice of the update back in January of 2018, Google witnessed the slowest one-third of traffic had performance metrics improve by 15% to 20% in 2018. In 2017, there was [...]
A new update to Google's PageSpeed Insights tool has been quietly rolled out, which is the first large update since January 2018 when Google began using real user data from the Chrome browser to measure page speed of a site. With this update brings Lighthouse, a speed tool from Google, as its analysis engine, and also incorporates field data provided [...]
Google is sending a new type of notification out to those who have verified properties in Google Search Console. These messages inform site owners about pages that are really slow and take too long to load. Oliver H.G. Mason posted a screenshot of this message on Twitter: ########## N E W ##########https://t.co/tz1mlmzyuv ########## P O S [...]
We've heard about Google's thoughts on PageSpeed, and we all know that as a metric, it's really important from both an SEO and usability standpoint. Although WordPress isn't the only thing out there on the web, it does power over almost 60 percent (59.3%) of the web. Google even has dedicated an engineering team to work [...]
Fast sites are an important thing to have, since a fast site is rewarded with improved search engine optimization (SEO). These types of sites have the ability to drive both more visits and ultimately conversions. The more people who visits your site will lead to more sales, signups or traffic in general. But with the [...]
Since Google's Speed Update is coming this month, John Mueller was asked to clarify what me meant when he said the update will work at "more of a gradual scale." Mueller said in a recent interview that he told participants that the “the faster you can make your pages the more we can take that into account. [...]
Recently, Google announced a new mobile ranking algorithm, which is being called the "speed update." According to the search engine, the speed update is will “only affect pages that deliver the slowest experience to users and only affect a small percentage of queries.” It's important to state that speed is already a big part of the mobile [...]
Jet Lockheed Martin F 35 Lightning Ii Fighter Jet Success in SEO tends to require not only an understanding of where Google and their algorithm is today, but an insight on where the company is heading in the future. For Bobby Lyons, it's clear that Google is going to place weight on the customer's [...]