Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

It increases our visibility and enables us to draw a steady stream of organic (or “free”) traffic to our site. While paid marketing strategies like Google Ads play a part in our approach as well, enhancing our organic traffic remains a major priority. The higher our organic traffic, the more profitable we become as a company.

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MachMetrics

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Because of nobody like a slow website. Getting your websites, images, and videos to load quickly is an absolute necessity for inbound marketing success. Getting your websites, images, and videos to load quickly is an absolute necessity for inbound marketing success. Slow website and your business bottom line. Want proof?

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Jos

MARCH 13, 2020

Look, there are many case studies proving a correlation between loading time and business metrics!” ?-?I Previous results from other companies or websites, like those published on WPO Stats , are essential to start a conversation about the topic, but it’s not sufficient. I would repeat over and over.

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Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

Your dev environment is not your user’s environment Light Work , a picture by Émile Perron I use a Macbook Pro to develop websites. When they dug into the data, they found that the reason load times had increased was that they got a lot more traffic from Africa after doing the optimizations. Present it to the team.

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Speed Curve

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Fight regressions and stay fast It's easier to make a fast website than it is to keep a website fast. Imagine that your website is a vault containing billions of dollars in jewels. With SpeedCurve Synthetic , you can monitor any other website in the same way that you can monitor your own website.

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Speed Curve

JULY 10, 2023

This study and a number of other case studies tracked over the years can be found at WPOstats.) The performance of your website can make or break engagement with your users. Setting up conversion tracking in SpeedCurve RUM is fairly simple and definitely worthwhile. This post covers: What is a conversion?

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Rigor

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Synthetic monitoring vendors provide a remote (often global) infrastructure that visits a website periodically and records the performance data for each run. The measured traffic is not of your actual users; it is synthetically generated to collect data on page performance. Real User Monitoring (RUM). Run 24/7 Monitoring.

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Jos

JUNE 2, 2018

I use a Macbook Pro to develop websites. When they dug into the data, they found that the reason load times had increased was that they got a lot more traffic from Africa after doing the optimizations. What happens when a browser tries to load a website? Your dev environment is not your user’s environment.

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Website Optimization

MAY 31, 2018

After a suitable amount of traffic, conversions and time, you can see which campaign wins (for various metrics including cost/conversion, CTR, and conversion rate). Let the experiment run for a few weeks (depending on how much traffic and conversions you have) to get meaningful results (see Figure 8). Figure 7: New Experiment Dialog.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

So, if we created an overview of all the things we have to keep in mind when improving performance — from the very start of the project until the final release of the website — what would that look like? It will help you build up a company-tailored case study with real data. How to get there? Large preview ).

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Smashing Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Many surveys have indicated that uptime is number one factor when choosing a web host and although most, if not all, web hosting services “promise” 99.99% uptime, it’s not the case with our case-study. That’s approximately 35 hours 32 minutes of downtime per year, per website. And downtime even happens to online giants.

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

So, if we created an overview of all the things we have to keep in mind when improving performance — from the very start of the process until the final release of the website — what would that list look like? It will help you build up a company-tailored case study with real data. How to get there? Image source ).

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CSS - Tricks

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

E-Commerce websites, a good example of sites that are typically built on a CMS , have really bad stats for page views: ~40% - 1second for TTFB. ~30% I faced clients who requested support of IE 10- IE 11 because the traffic from those users represented 1%, which equalled millions of dollars in revenue. 30% - more than 1.5

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

So, if we created an overview of all the things we have to keep in mind when improving performance — from the very start of the process until the final release of the website — what would that list look like? It will help you build up a company-tailored case study with real data. How to get there? Image source ).

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2021

It always starts with the long-awaited website overhaul. CrUX generates an overview of performance distributions over time, with traffic collected from Chrome users. Hopefully, this little case-study will be useful to you, and perhaps there are one or two techniques that you might be able to apply to your project right away.

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