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7 Tips To Increase Your Website Load Speed
How fast your website loads is now more important than ever before — if you’re suffering from slow loading times, it’s time to improve your speed!
Increasingly over the last few years, Google has been placing more precedence on website performance. In particular, site and page speed has been worked into a core aspect of their ranking algorithms. Despite this, it’s incredible how many websites there are out there that have not been optimised and are missing out on vital opportunities. Below we outline our 7 top tips for optimising your website for page speed.
1. Choose a Reliable Host in Your Target Location
It should be no surprise to you that your web hosting and more broadly the servers your website uses plays a large role in your overall site speed and performance. If your website is hosted on an unreliable server, then your site is likely to mirror this unreliability. Virtual Private Servers (VPS) are some of the most dynamic and reliable options available to website owners. Whilst a VPS is technically on a shared server, each VPS rests within a separate node. This virtual separation means your website will never experience slowdowns due to another platform, making VPS hosting a reliable…