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eCommerce & Retail: There’s No Excuse to Ignore Performance

Rigor

As web perfectionists, we have heard every excuse in the book for why teams cannot make web performance a priority. Whether it be time, money, or technical know how, every day we talk to eCommerce and Retail teams who explain why they aren’t monitoring their site’s performance. Sure, that can be the case.

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Five Reasons to Meet Rigor at eTail West

Rigor

As a retailer, you know that conversion rates are the lifeblood of your business. But, have you considered that slow page load times or web performance issues might be the culprit behind low conversion rates, high bounce rates, and shopping cart abandonment? Google’s SpeedUpdate has you nervous about your mobile page speed.

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Ten years of page bloat: What have we learned?

Speed Curve

And if that already wasn’t enough, the number of images on a page has been linked to lower conversion rates on retail sites. JavaScript – A page can have a relatively low JS weight but still suffer from JS-inflicted performance problems. In other words, images comprised almost 75% of the total page weight. Fight regression.

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NEW! December product update

Speed Curve

We wanted to wait until the dust settled around Black Friday/Cyber Monday for all of our friends in retail, which led to a pretty monumental release.) GitHub integration This integration will provide the ability to link your GitHub repo to a site in SpeedCurve and automatically run performance tests against a GitHub deployment.

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What is page bloat? And how is it hurting your business, your search rank, and your users?

Speed Curve

For more than ten years, I've been writing about page bloat, its impact on site speed, and ultimately how it affects your users and your business. 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.) How quickly do they show up?

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Mobile web testing – 3 approaches that will make your life easy

Testsigma

We were going through Adobe Retail Shopping Insights (2020) and found out that more than 42% of consumers have done their holiday shopping via smartphones. For An Enhanced Performance Speed: If the page load time is long, a user tends to lose interest in accessing the website or web app again.

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Advantages of using codeless test automation tools – An exhaustive list

Testsigma

MarketQuest (2021) predicts automation testing to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.8% Globally, organizations across banking, retail, automotive, healthcare, etc., That brings us to the crux of our conversation — codeless test automation. All you’ve got to do is write tests in simple English.

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