No offense intended, but to not be paying attention to your website load time is simply not smart in the world of Google today. This is why knowing and working to improve your page speed and site load time is crucial. Google has a new tool called “Google Test My…
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Do You Need HTTPS Now?
HTTPS – Google loves it, but for informational websites, moving to HTTPS adds to your costs. Expect to pay $129 to $229 for a SSL or secure socket layer certificate to be able to have your website use HTTPS in the browser bar. For me at this time, I am…
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Your New Website: Why Page Speed Matters
I will open with a quick case study to illustrate my point on how important page speed is to Google. We did a SEO site evaluation for a client on his new website. The site looked nice and appeared very professional, but on running the site through the Google Page…
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Google States Mobile Page Speed Will be a Ranking Indicator
Well that cat is finally out of the bag! Google has stated that in July they will now be using the mobile page speed of your website as a mobile index ranking indicator. This is very important news. Google had already moved to using just the mobile index for determining…
