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Web Performance

Real-world insights on Core Web Vitals, SEO impact, and revenue optimization for high-performing websites.

Core Web Vitals

LCP, INP, CLS metrics that directly impact rankings

3 Articles
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SEO Impact

How page speed affects Google search rankings

4 Articles
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Revenue Optimization

Converting speed improvements into business results

3 Articles

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Performance
Jan 2010 min

WebP vs AVIF vs JPEG: Image Format Performance Testing 2026

AVIF averages 35% smaller than WebP, 70% smaller than JPEG. But AVIF takes 2 seconds per image to encode. We tested 1,000 real website images to determine which format actually wins.

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Local
Jan 138 min

Jacksonville vs Orlando: Which City Has Slower Business Websites?

Jacksonville averages 3.2s load time. Orlando averages 2.9s. That 0.3-second gap costs Jacksonville businesses $480 million annually in lost revenue.

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Ads
Jan 613 min

Meta Ads Delivery Optimization: How Landing Page Speed Kills Your Reach

Facebook and Instagram now measure landing page load times. Slow pages get 35% fewer impressions. Even if your ad is approved, Meta suppresses it if the page loads slow.

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Business
Dec 2312 min

ROI Calculator: What a 2-Second Speed Improvement Is Actually Worth to Your Business

A 2-second improvement from 4.2s to 2.2s increases conversions by 38%. For a $50K/month business, that's $19,000 in monthly revenue.

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SEO
Dec 1614 min

INP Replaced FID: What Changed and Why Your Site Probably Fails Now

Google replaced First Input Delay with Interaction to Next Paint in March 2024. 68% of sites that passed FID now fail INP.

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Infrastructure
Dec 911 min

CDN vs Traditional Hosting: What Actually Delivers Sub-2-Second Load Times

Traditional hosting serves from one location. CDNs distribute globally. Benchmark: Traditional hosting 3.8s avg. CDN 1.6s avg. That's a 2.2 second difference.

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Research
Dec 215 min

The 10,000 Website Audit: Which Florida Industries Are Losing the Most Money to Slow Sites

We audited 10,000 Florida websites. Construction sites average 4.2s load time costing $180K/year. Real estate at 3.8s. Legal at 5.1s.

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Ads
Nov 2512 min

Why Your Google Ads Quality Score Keeps Dropping (And How Site Speed Fixes It)

Site speed impacts Google Ads Quality Score. A 1-second delay drops your score by 0.5-1 points. That costs you 15-20% more per click.

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Technology
Nov 412 min

Google Changed the Rules: Why Your 'Fast Enough' Website Isn't Anymore

Google tightened Core Web Vitals enforcement between 2024-2025. Sites loading in 3-4 seconds now lose to competitors loading under 2.5 seconds. INP replaced FID. Mobile-first indexing is now exclusive.

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SEO
Nov 1114 min

Core Web Vitals in 2025: The Only Metrics That Actually Matter for Rankings

Google ranks websites based on three Core Web Vitals: LCP, INP, and CLS. Sites passing all three get ranking preference. Sites failing lose 15-30% of organic traffic.

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Business
Nov 1816 min

The Hidden Cost of Slow Websites: Why Every Second Costs You Revenue

One second of delay reduces conversions by 7%, page views by 11%, and customer satisfaction by 16%. A site earning $100K monthly loses $7K/month per extra second.

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