Speed Curve

AUGUST 18, 2020

Adding to a string of recent announcements including Lighthouse v6 and Core Web Vitals, Google has introduced Fast page labelling in Chrome 85 for Android. Ilya Grigorik, developer advocate and web performance engineer at Google, discussed this concept during his Q&A session following his talk. What is it? Ilya delivers!).

Google 98

Google Strategy Metrics Speed 98

Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Organizations are constantly being measured against the best available digital experiences — coming from Google, Amazon, Facebook, and other industry leaders. Google Core Web Vitals : Largest Contentful Paint, First Input Delay, and Cumulative Layout Shift (specifically for web). User experience score.

Mobile 222

Mobile Social Media Monitoring Metrics 222

CSS - Tricks

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

I recently blogged about how images are hard and it ended up being a big ol’ checklist of things that you could/should think about and implement when placing images on websites. Another interesting aspect of frameworks-helping-with-images is that some of it was born out of Google getting involved. Cool, right? I think so?

Google 49

Google Best Practices Open Source Website 49

Smashing Magazine

MAY 17, 2021

Last year, Google started emphasizing the importance of Core Web Vitals and how they reflect a person’s real experience when visiting sites around the web. It wasn’t long before a sea of red “poor” and yellow “needs improvement” notices in our Google Search Console needed our attention. How We Improved Our Core Web Vitals (Case Study).

Google 93

Google Analytics Serverless Metrics 93

Smashing Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

Google has announced that from 1st May, they will start to consider “Page Experience” as part of Search ranking , as measured by a set of metrics called Core Web Vitals. even the Google tools like PageSpeed Insights and the Core Web Vitals report in Google Search Console seem to give confusing information. Barry Pollard.

Google 140

Google Metrics Mobile Analytics 140

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

Assets Optimizations Brotli, AVIF, WebP, responsive images, AV1, adaptive media loding, video compression, web fonts, Google fonts. Delivery Optimizations Lazy loading, intersection observer, defer rendering and decoding, critical CSS, streaming, resource hints, layout shifts, service worker. Large preview ). Large preview ).

Performance 145

Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Speed Curve

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The takeaway here might be that, while tracking and optimizing LCP is important if you want to make Google happy, Hero Largest Image might be a good metric to track if you want a better understanding of what your users actually experience. Visualizing all the shifting elements (within the red frames) on the page is extremely helpful.

Benchmarking 62

Benchmarking Metrics Website Monitoring 62

Smashing Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Writing a hand-spun analytics tracking dashboard isn’t what my clients really want to pay me for, so I’ll drop in the ol’ Google Analytics script and maybe never think of it again. There are self-hosted alternatives to Google Analytics, after all. Analytics is a good example. That’s one example and a common one at that.

Google 90

Google Analytics Traffic Metrics 90

Speed Curve

JULY 3, 2023

Core Web Vitals are a Google search ranking factor. Given that Google continues to dominate search usage, you should care about Vitals alongside the other metrics you should be tracking. Image size is another issue, as excessive image weight hurts your SEO ranking in Google Image Search. How does page bloat hurt your business?

Mobile 52

Mobile Google Metrics Retail 52

MachMetrics

JUNE 30, 2021

With the latest introduction of the Core Web Vital section on GSC + upcoming Google’s core web vital update, site owners are forced to take note of their website speed and web vitals. Importance of page loading speed – Google checks your website load time and they like it as fast with a better user experience.

Cache 78

Cache Speed Google Website 78

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

A website’s performance can make or break its success, yet in August 2020, despite many improvements we had previously made, such as implementing Server-Side Rendering (SSR), the ratio of Wix websites with good Google Core Web Vitals (CWV) scores was only 4%. Google search ranking. Large preview ). The Wix Challenge.

Website 126

Website Performance Google Media 126