Facebook also offers this helpful advice: To get the fastest loadtimes for your Page, upload an sRGB JPG file that's less than 100 kilobytes. The minimum size accepted is 720 pixels wide but you may experience loss of quality.
Actually there's a lot of information here about PageRank, which is good since we don't see a load of articles that talk about this currently. He gives a nice nine-step penalty identification and correction section, which is something anyone doing...
Searchers weren’t getting consistently relevant results, and those results typically took a long time to load. Yet most people didn’t notice or mind these problems since online search seemed to be such a miraculous improvement over what had existed...
Make sure that your website is not able to load both the www and the non-www version of your URL. Increase the Speed of Your Site by Caching Your Website Files
mod_pagespeed speeds up your site and reduces page load time.
Remember that page speed has a big impact at the consideration point of the journey: Social sharing is great but be sure that your sharing widget isn’t impacting on page load speed. At this stage of the pathway, consumers are ready to buy; it’s...
This pretty much goes without saying these days but nothing really effects bounce rate like having a web page that takes 10 seconds to load. Lazy Load Third Party Content Mashable is a fantastic example of this in action, notice how their pages...
This resulted in huge file sizes for the images, forced the page to load slowly, and resulted in poor-looking images. For small businesses, there are times websites contain a limited set of pages. This is typically a shocking experience for...
And the "expectation gap" for mobile performance is also growing quickly, with mobile users expecting faster loadtimes and sites optimized for handheld devices. Minimize LoadTimes If you've already simplified your design, that will also reduce...
You've spent a load of money on the renovation and don't have much left for marketing. These are great ways to find active social media users in your area, and many times, those are great authorities.
These changes also include an under-the hood update that provides "improved relevance" and increases the page-loadtimes. Calling it a "fresh, de-cluttered experience," Bing launched a new design for its search result pages this morning.
The case is also similar for add-to-cart rates, and one of the reasons is most non-mobile friendly websites still load very slowly on mobile phones and do a poor job of helping hurried, distracted mobile shoppers to filter through all the search...
Whether it's Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, or even the moon, Google Analytics will let you drill down into all sorts of data on your human and non-human traffic, including page load time and the correlation between gravity and bounce rates.
One HTML page (less maintenance) but more calls and slower page load. What is key for marketers is to get the user experience right, keep bounce rate down, and focus on site architecture and the consolidation of link equity.
Most SEOs ignore these things, but they can affect the load time and indexing of the site (great article on this here). Financial Times chief executive John Ridding noted recently that mobile registrants to FT convert to subscribers two and a half...
You do need an account to have a social profile, but you won't have to load the SL program - good for people on the go. To which I reply, after editing my words four times so my poor editors don't have to do it for me:
But also be aware of the overall load time of those pages. News sites such as the New York Times are altogether a different animal. Without disciplined user testing and information architecture experience, the end result - despite pure intentions...
We look at design, copy and call to action messaging, but few of us have been looking at page loadtimes. But few marketing professionals have focused on driving page loadtimes down to the one or two seconds that the best websites are able to...
Reducing page loadtimes can reduce bounce rates and increase conversion rates. Previously all speed suggestions were focused around a desktop scenario and this new option will give scores and suggestions customized for the mobile browsing experience.
Have you minimized your graphic load? Instead, find a web designer who understands not just how to make pretty pictures, but who also understands the user experience and search engine optimization (SEO).
Firebug.com (Free Firefox plugin) looks at page loadtimes Analysis and site experience So are you ready to hear about the latest and greatest? Me too. I actually changed sessions to be here today after Alex sold me on his toolbox at Schmoozefest...