Site Speed: Add a new element to increase Google rankings
At the conference PubCon, Matt Cutts said Google is discussing internally to take another factor into their search system to help determine the ranking of websites on Google. New elements related to the speed of web page loading speed.
Matt Cutts explained, co-founder of Google expects that the search speed in the future will be really fast even with the electronic pages. This means that pages with fast access speeds will definitely have a higher ranking pages with slow access speeds. Matt also said that page load speed is one of the factors that determine the quality of ads in the AdWords system, so this will be the basis to take this factor into search system Google in 2010.
According to the notice of the Search Engine Land, there are over 200 factors used in the Google search algorithm. Each element has a different importance.
Listen to Matt Cutts talk more about this issue offline: