{"id":5068,"date":"2018-11-05T01:56:39","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T05:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/?p=5068"},"modified":"2018-11-03T08:59:13","modified_gmt":"2018-11-03T12:59:13","slug":"considering-chat-apps-for-your-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/2018\/11\/05\/considering-chat-apps-for-your-website\/","title":{"rendered":"Considering Chat Apps for Your Website?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_4070\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Depositphotos_24396939_xs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4070\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Depositphotos_24396939_xs-300x287.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Depositphotos_24396939_xs-300x287.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Depositphotos_24396939_xs-200x192.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Depositphotos_24396939_xs.jpg 354w\" alt=\"Find out about website chat aps\" width=\"300\" height=\"287\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Find out about website chat aps<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Seems simple, just install code and you\u2019ve got a chat app. But not so fast. I am finding out from personal experience that not all chat apps are alike.<\/p>\n<p>I started out with Drift and still have that chat app on my website. What I found as I used the app was it slowed my website to a crawl for load time. I think much of this is the code is installed in the head tag as instructions state, but may be better installed before the &lt;\/body&gt;.<\/p>\n<p>What is happening on my site is the page is taking so long to load and the navigation does not operate until the chat app function appears \u2013 I consider this very bad. Drift must have made a code change to the asynchronous code recently as the page load time was not an issue before but started about two weeks ago.\u00a0 As a result I have been actively looking for a website chat app replacement.<\/p>\n<p>I have tried three\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tawk.to\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tawk.to<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mylivechat.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MyLiveChat<\/a>, and now Pure Chat. I am using Pure Chat on my website right now and so far I do like the free version. What I consider important for a website chat app are the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Easy to install<\/li>\n<li>Able to configure colors<\/li>\n<li>Has a rock solid mobile app<\/li>\n<li>Does not impact page load speed<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>So far Tawk.To and\u00a0My Live Chat \u00a0were too complicated for my needs and cumbersome to use.\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.purechat.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pure Chat<\/a>\u00a0has easy set up and I do like the mobile app which is simple to use.<\/p>\n<p>I invite you to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/subscribe.php\">subscribe to our monthly newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on things that can help your website performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find out about website chat aps Seems simple, just install code and you\u2019ve got a chat app. But not so fast. I am finding out from personal experience that not all chat apps are alike. I started out with Drift and still have that chat app on my website. What I found as I used the app was it slowed my website to a crawl for load time. I think much of this is the code is installed in the head tag as instructions state, but may be better installed before the &lt;\/body&gt;. What is happening on my site is the page is taking so long to load and the navigation does not operate until the chat app function appears \u2013 I consider this very bad. Drift must have made a code change to the asynchronous code recently as the page load time was not an issue before but started about two weeks ago.\u00a0 As a result I have been actively looking for a website chat app replacement. I have tried three\u00a0Tawk.to,\u00a0MyLiveChat, and now Pure Chat. I am using Pure Chat on my website right now and so far I do like the free version. 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I invite you to subscribe to our monthly newsletter to stay up-to-date on things that can help your website performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[490,357],"tags":[528],"class_list":["post-5068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-just-nancy","category-news-trends","tag-chat-apps"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Considering Chat Apps for Your Website? | The Web Authority<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mccordweb.com\/weblogs\/2018\/11\/05\/considering-chat-apps-for-your-website\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Considering Chat Apps for Your Website? | The Web Authority\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Find out about website chat aps Seems simple, just install code and you\u2019ve got a chat app. But not so fast. 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