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The Power Of Website Speed

A lot can happen in a second, and this is particularly true when it comes to your website. According to the Kissmetrics infographic below, a one-second delay in page response can result in a seven percent reduction in conversions. 

Kissmetrics infographic - How loading time impacts your bottom line

Top 7 Tips for Improvement

Your Theme

When choosing your theme make sure that you choose a theme that works on desktop, mobile phone, and tablet.

Images

Without sacrificing quality, make it a point to compress your images for smaller file sizes.

Keep it simple

Be a minimalist by reducing the number of HTTP requests for faster loading.

Updates and Security

To prevent plugin and theme compatibility issues, make sure you maintain and update the plugins on your website.

Site Workload

Keep load times low by replacing process-heavy functions with 3rd party services.

Improve server requests

Utilise a cache and CDN service to reduce your site’s server requests.

Want to find out if your website is up to speed?

Quickly test your website’s loading speed here.

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