Another Cool Tool To Optimize Your Site Loading Speed - DailyBlogTips

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Another Cool Tool To Optimize Your Site Loading Speed Posted: 06 Aug 2010 12:15 PM PDT As you probably know the loading speed of your site is a very important factor. Not only it affects the user experience, but it is also used as a search ranking parameter by Google now. In the past I talked about some tools you can use to test and optimize the loading speed of your site, but a couple of weeks ago I came across a new one that is worth a mention, too. You can find it on WebPageTest.org. First of all you need to input the URL of your website, choose a geographical location to perform the test, select a couple of options and then click on “Submit.” It takes 30 seconds or so to complete the test, and then you’ll see a results page like this one: You’ll get the loading time of your website on the first and second visit (these numbers will be different if you use caching. The tool also gives you a grade on 6 areas (Keep-alive, text compressions, image compressions, caching, CSS and JS combination, CDN), and detailed graphs explaining what optimization steps you failed at and what elements make most of your page’s size. Original Post: Another Cool Tool To Optimize Your Site Loading Speed

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