http://youbrand.podbean.com/2010/04/12/apple-iads-google-and-site-speed-ranki...
Site speed is now a ranking factor in Googles algorithm, and is already in place for U.S. searchers. But Google also cautions web site owners not to sacrifice relevance in the name of faster web pages, and even says this new ranking factor will impact very few queries.
Find ways you might be able to reduce you page size.
Condense images down.
Remove white space from design files
Look at the load of your site
Think about the plugins you run on wordpress
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@69fonz it's more important just to be aware and see if there are common sense things you can do. Such as using thumbnails instead of using the large image. And thinking about what things you might be able to do to increase speed.
youbrandinc 1 year ago
Thanks Scott! that was very helpful......a little technical for me but I will do some research on it.
69fonz 1 year ago