Speed website (site speed) is the Google ranking factors
Google officially announced using the speed of the site (site speed) as one of the determinants of ranking results. In fact, the SEO professional had ear billion each other long, but the secret public Google helps a stronger impact on the department web design “> web design.
How to measure the speed of the site? If you are a webmaster, you can use the following tools:
Page Speed, an add-on for Firefox, which can propose necessary changes.
YSlow, a free tool of Yahoo! also propose improvements.
WebPagetest
Or in Webmaster Tools, Labs> Site Performance to see and compare the speed of your site with the rest of the world.
How to help the site load faster? In addition to the hardware (server, line), web designers should note the following points:
Collect the external javascript code file (external javascripts) in one file. And file compression, refer http://javascriptcompressor.com/
Collect the CSS files into one file and compresses, refer http://www.csscompressor.com/.
Use gzip to compress the file if the web server support (hosting will do this work for you)
Compress images to optimum capacity, while ensuring the quality of the image.
Put the tracking code (such as Google Analytics) and other javascript at the end of the page (before the closing body tag)
