03 Sep
Site Speed & how you reduce it
On site speed: It is important to have a good site speed for your business website. But the webmasters, these days are focusing on other aspects like blogs, social media, email marketing, etc. thinking that these work better than any other method. True, to some extent though. But it is still important, very much important to have a fast loading speed for your website. Imagine of the visitors when they will click on your website. If your website takes much time to upload, they are definitely not going to spend their time with it. Half of them will get irritated and lose their patience and the rest after
refreshing once or twice, will all go to some other source, i.e. some other website. They may find the same information in other websites, but you have lost potential customers by then. Moreover, the search engines like Google (we mean Google especially) will check into these and if it finds that you are not working well or the visitors are not satisfied with your website, it is definitely going to put you to some lower rank. Therefore your online ranking is also based on your site speed to some extent. However, after you understand the importance of site speed for your website, you also need to know how to optimize sitespeed. How you can have a well running website that takes no time in loading.
Minimizing JavaScript:JavaScript can make your website look very interesting and interactive. However, it can also increase your difficulty by making the website heavy and therefore slow running. Therefore it is wise to have the JS files minimized in order to increase the site speed for your business online. You can use JS files but must also do this and there are many tools for minimizing JS online and you can get them for free.
Get the best server for your business website:Always check that the server that you are using for your business. You
need to have a compatible server for your online presence. You must see whether your business needs shared hosting or dedicated one. You also need to upgrade the best versions of the different multimedia applications and of JS and CSS files as well for your website. Make it look neat yet trendy and also easy to navigate. The latest versions are the best compatible with the internet, always.
Never leave your redirects not minimized:In order to have the new URL location you need to track different parts of the website and connect to it. You also need to have many of the domains reserved as well. When you are redirecting, a new HTTP is being requested. This also reduces the site speed even if you are needing new RUL locations time and again.
With mobiles and tablets:When it is with a tablet or mobile version then use CSS to have everything that isn’t required by the user. Make the mobile experience a smooth one as well.