As of January 2019, there are more than 1.94 billion websites. That’s a lot of competition. What’s one great way to stand out? Great images. In fact, vision dominates all other senses when it comes to interacting with and absorbing information. Here are three quick facts to help you understand how critical images are for people […]
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When it comes to staying one step ahead of your competitors, you need to cover all the aspects of SEO that many of us overlook. See, there’s a lot to SEO. There’s on-site SEO, there’s off-site SEO. There’s technical SEO, backlinks and so on. A crucial part of SEO that can give you that extra bit
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Depending on how well your website is optimized for performance in the search engines, you can predict its demand among target audiences. The modern-day web has gotten impressively competitive, so every business is searching for better ways to gain a wider recognition in the online community. There are plenty of techniques that you can opt
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A great website is a powerful combination of quality content, appropriate web design, ample SEO efforts, and marketing. Web design and SEO go hand-in-hand, and both play a part in developing an SEO-optimized website. This further lays emphasis on the major role played by web designers in building the entire website and its online reputation
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The most significant consideration for building or maintaining a website these days is speed. Ensuring that your site moves quickly and supports speeds down to mobile 3G is vital in providing the best possible user experience (UX) to the largest percentage of your target demographic. The guiltiest speed hogs are network requests dedicated to fetching
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In 2017 there has been a lot of focus around the impending mobile-first index and serving content through HTTPS. But there have also been two other important unfashionable topics lingering in the shadows: cybersecurity and site speed. Since 2010, Google have publicly acknowledged that they take into account page load speed and site speed, and with
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Irrespective of your industry, you rely on your website to build trust, build relationships, provide services, and sell products. Proper SEO will draw customers to your website, thereby improving your search rankings while UX helps a visitor to locate the needed information on your website and helps in starting a relationship with your prospective customer.
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The mobile web has a weight problem. Too many mobile sites are slow to load, and bloated with unnecessary bells and whistles, leading to a poor user experience. Chief among the culprits is images, which as we have seen in part 1 of this series, How to optimize your mobile site speed, account for 68%
The right picture is very useful on mobile and responsive websites. But images that are too large, too numerous and unnecessary simply slow down page load times and get in the way of the users reading and doing what they need to do. The problem: the size of webpages sent to mobile phones has quadrupled in
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You might be thinking, what’s the fuss about website speed? What is important about the average page loading speed? According to Aberdeen Group, a 1-second delay in page load time yields: 11% fewer page views A 16% decrease in customer satisfaction A 7% loss in conversions Amazon reported an increased revenue of 1% for every
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