Sunday, 17 March 2013

How to Make Your Website Faster and More Efficient?


No matter how well designed, written, or marketed your website is, if visitors are presented with slow loading times then this will have a serious impact on how successful your site is.so here is some thing to Make Your Website Faster.

This can hinder your website or online business in the following ways:


1)      The faster a website loads, the higher up it will appear in search engine rankings. If your site suffers from slow load times then the visibility of your site will be effected, substantially lowering the number of visitors. Your site needs to be seen to be successful!

2)      The longer a site takes to load, the more people will lose patience and go somewhere else. It is estimated that up to 40% of internet users will leave a website if the load times are longer than three seconds. People are now used to the internet being a fast, efficient experience. If your website is slow, they will simply move on to a competitor.

3)      Conversion rates are essential for you to grow your website. A 'conversion' means that a visitor has engaged with your site in more than a casual way (bought a product, subscribed to a service etc.). The number of visitors who do this declines by as much as 7% if your website has slow load times.


First Steps to Faster Loading Times

 The most important action you can take to make your website faster is to limit the number of HTTP requests made every time someone visits your site. Up to 80% of load times are directly effected by this number. In order to make your website load faster, we then simply have to reduce the amount of communication between the internet browser a visitor is using and your website.


Unfortunately there is no 'quick fix' to make your website faster, however, the methods mentioned above will decrease load times with a little trial and error. For more information on Pagespeed which can help speed up your website,  watch the relevant video to know more in details.


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