We frequently get asked to explain why websites are slow, how distance and visitor location effects page load speed, and how Aptimize works its magic to speed up websites.
Ed put together a short video to help answer these questions.
>> Any more questions we can help you with?
In its latest Webmaster Central blog post Google explain how they approach site performance and the steps you can take to diagnose issues effecting the performance of your website.
The Google video highlights the importance of fast site speed in increasing conversions, user satisfaction and decreasing website operating costs - the consequence of slow site speed being user dissatisfaction and lasting effects. The effect of site speed on Google search engine ranking is also covered.
>> Take the website speed test.
Aptimize came to be out of a need to speed up a website they were working on, here Ed and Derek tell the story...
Thanks to all those who attended our webinar today hosted by Joel Oleson.
Joel provided tips and tricks as well as best practices for optimizing your SharePoint servers in 10 easy steps including methods to optimize your storage, discuss compression options, and tune your worker processes.
Webinar resources: Joel's presentation [PDF], questions and answers, recording below >>
Grab a cup of coffee, here's Ed's interview with Andrew Warner of Mixergy.com. Andrew does live online interviews with business leaders to share their experiences and business tips. The theme of Ed's interview is how startups sell to Fortune 500 companies.
Business Tips via Mixergy, home of the ambitious upstart!