Speed Curve

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Here are some common questions I’m asked when I talk with people about performance: Which metrics should I care about? Page Speed Benchmarks is an interactive dashboard that lets you explore and compare web performance data for leading websites across several industries – from retail to media.

Benchmarking 135

Benchmarking Speed Performance Media 135

Dynatrace

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Traditionally, it’s critical for Dev and Ops teams to be able to quickly discover and remediate application performance and customer-facing issues. But never have these two siloed teams been able to tie together their application performance and user experience to business metrics such as revenue, conversion rates, and customer segmentation.

Analytics 195

Analytics Retail Metrics Mobile 195

Dotcom-Montior

JANUARY 18, 2018

Retailers Still Fail to Prepare Websites for Holiday Shoppers Monitoring of Retailer’s Websites during Black Friday holiday shopping. Black Friday is one of the most valuable times for retailers across the world because buyers shop until they drop. Measured start page load time of leading Retailers websites. The Setup.

Retail 40

Retail Website Monitoring Servers 40

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Many organizations — particularly those in the securities and investment services, banking, and retail sectors — have also targeted customer experience enhancements. Download our free whitepaper, “ Observability: How to lead your federal agency to a digital transformation.” Ready to learn more?

Strategy 194

Strategy Artificial Intelligence Innovation Healthcare 194

MachMetrics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Target is one of the most well-known retailers around, and they’ve recently increased their focus on the e-commerce portion of their business – Target.com. In fact, they just cracked into the top 10 list of US e-commerce retailers. Look again at the metrics above. Unfortunately, Target.com is not a fast website.

Retail 82

Retail Speed Website Google 82

Speed Curve

MARCH 7, 2022

If you've been working in the performance space for a while and you hear me start to talk about page growth, I'd forgive you if you started running away. ;). How does page bloat affect other metrics, such as Google's Core Web Vitals? I've been writing about page size and complexity for years. How does page bloat hurt your business?

Mobile 145

Mobile Benchmarking Google Metrics 145

Rigor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Reading time 16 min Whether you’re a web performance expert, an evangelist for the culture of performance, a web engineer incorporating performance into your process, or someone new to the web performance entirely, you probably identify as curious, excited about new ideas, and always learning. Rick Byers.

Performance 89

Performance Education Google Website 89

Rigor

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Visual Metrics Alone Paint Only Half The Picture. Measuring and optimizing for user experience is the future of web performance. Existing metrics like DOM Content Loaded and Onload Time are giving way to user-centric metrics such as visual timings and user timings. The Importance of Engagement and Interactivity Metrics.

Metrics 40

Metrics Social Media Website Retail 40

Rigor

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Visual Metrics Alone Paint Only Half The Picture. Measuring and optimizing for user experience is the future of web performance. Existing metrics like DOM Content Loaded and Onload Time are giving way to user-centric metrics such as visual timings and user timings. The Importance of Engagement and Interactivity Metrics.

Metrics 40

Metrics Social Media Website Retail 40

Speed Curve

JULY 3, 2023

HTML – Typically the smallest resource on the page, HTML's performance risk is usually negligible. And if that already wasn’t enough, the number of images on a page has been linked to lower conversion rates on retail sites. More on that later.) Even a single 100 KB third-party script can wreak havoc with your page.

Mobile 52

Mobile Google Metrics Retail 52

Smashing Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

PWAs have been around for over five years, yet native applications outnumber them both in the quantity ratio and how many times users download them. Some of the names include Amazon’s Luna, TikTok, Tinder, among many online retailers. Why Do Business Owners Opt For Magento PWAs In The 2020s? Image credit: Garten-und-Freizeit.

Code 74

Code Cache Retail Mobile 74

KeyCDN

AUGUST 29, 2019

Running speed tests with tools like Google PageSpeed Insights , WebPageTest , or KeyCDN’s Website Speed Test are always a good way to help gauge your website’s performance. While these metrics can be very helpful it is also important to keep this data in perspective. Don’t think of it solely from a metric point of view.

Google 103

Google Cache Speed Analytics 103