In today’s competitive world, speed matters. Research shows you have just seconds to connect with your audience before they grow impatient and look elsewhere. Improving your Wordpress page speed, even by fractions of a second, can lead to more conversions, greater revenue and a higher search engine ranking.
The good news is, there are resources available to help you increase page speed. The most common methods include utilizing plugins, improving server response time and using CDNs (content delivery networks).
There are [...]
Category Archives: Web Performance
Mobile app developers know the importance of delivering files to clients in a fast, efficient manner. If an app takes too long to download, users may stop and choose a competitor's app. There are ways for developers to achieve faster download speeds, however, including the use of a mobile content delivery network (CDN).
Also known as a mobile content delivery network, a mobile CDN consists of multiple servers that are optimized for fast, high-performance data delivery to mobile users. The [...]
The Monday after Thanksgiving consistently ranks as one of the busiest online shopping days in the United States. Dubbed ‘Cyber Monday’, millions of consumers take to the internet to buy holiday gifts.
According to a report by Adobe, 2017 was a record-setting year for Cyber Monday, with online retailers selling more than $6.59 billion worth of goods. That number could be even higher, however, if online retailers optimized their sites for faster load times.
Site speed plays an important role [...]
Did you know, that a 1 second delay in page load time can cause conversions to drop by 7% (Kissmetrics)?
The steady increase in technological innovation has caused people to become more impatient than ever. Whether we are shopping from a desktop or a mobile device, we no longer expect to have to wait for a page to load.
In fact, data from a recent Google study shows that 53% of people on mobile devices will leave a page if [...]
Imagine you are online shopping, and you find a description of a product that sounds exactly like what you are looking for, but the image of that product is taking forever to load. You may decide waiting isn’t worth it and move on to a different site.
We are living in the midst of the “I-want-it-now” era, and something as simple as a picture that doesn’t load fast enough can be all it takes for a customer to take their [...]
If you require an effective tool to build up a unique and handy discussion platform, you may always try your hands with Discourse CMS. This is an open-source CMS that can be used as a mailing list, a chat room or a discussion forum.
Here is a short list of benefits you may get, once you’ve decided to try your hands with it:
When you use Discourse CMS, you get a unique opportunity to develop a civilized community that can [...]
When you are creating an eCommerce website, there are always quite a lot of things to take into consideration. For instance, you have to invent an original web design to make your online platform look unique compared to its counterparts. In addition, you need to care about your user experience if you want to attract more online visitors. Finally, you shouldn’t forget about your web performance.
Today, we’re going to speak about web performance and the things it actually influences [...]
When you choose a CDN, you often apply for an opportunity to place your web content on servers located in various parts of the world. Such a simple solution can help you increase your web performance drastically and get a great number of other benefits like:
With a CDN, you can provide your internet users with a better user experience when streaming video and audio files;
When you use a CDN, you often get a better internet connection;
If [...]
Owning an eCommerce website can become a good way for earning some money. However, it doesn’t mean that you will start earning immediately after having launched your own web platform. Your main goal is to attract your website visitors’ attention to the product or service your website is advertising and persuade them to purchase it.
Today, we’re going to give you some tips and clues on how to make your site a profitable one with the help of some simple [...]
Grav CMS is considered to be a complete newbie if compared with its counterparts such as Drupal or WordPress. It’s a flat file and open source CMS that was released in late 2015 and has become extremely popular among web site developers.
The main reasons why Grav is used to create new sites are the following:
It’s a very lightweight CMS;
You can use the Markdown editor to create new content while being online and offline;
You may use a [...]










