Tag: Website Performance
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How much does it cost to build an eCommerce website?
eCommerce is still very much trending, no two-ways about it. I am sure you will come across several posts that speak about what is eCommerce realm, why it is beneficial or why more and more businesses irrespective of their size and industry vertical are found delving in this particular space. Have you ever thought of […]
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8 winning tips to hire a web development team
A web developer is responsible for building the online face for your business that allows your customers to interact with your products or service virtually. When such a high responsibility is shouldered on the developer, it is critical for the business to look for the best developers for hire. A small mishap can lead to […]
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How to speed up your website?
Obviously having a slow-loading website will prevent people from staying on your site. If it takes longer than 4 seconds to load a page, many people will leave. Not only will speeding up your site help with retaining visitors, but it will also be good for SEO. One of the factors in the Google algorithm […]
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Optimizing NGINX for high-traffic websites
Nginx is the most famous and widely used web server application for websites today. For static websites, Nginx is no less than a boon, while for dynamic websites it serves the need of a most efficient and lightweight webserver. The default Nginx configuration is enough to take moderate web traffic battle, but you can optimize […]
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How to block bad bots?
Overview: What are bots? Bots are just software programs that do repetitive, predefined, and automated tasks online. Generally, bots imitate human activity online. They were invented to perform tedious and repetitive tasks online to free humans from such tasks, for instance chatbot. However, over the decades, they have evolved to do more harm than good. […]
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What is Time to First Byte (TTFB)?
Time To First Byte, TTFB, is a measurement used to indicate the responsiveness of the web servers and resources. In the web development and hosting industry, time to the first byte is used to define the initial server response time, which is the very first piece of code or file that a browser receives upon […]
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How to reduce initial server response time?
Once you test your website on benchmarking tools like — PageSpeed, GTmetrix, Pingdom, or WebPageTest; you might have encountered a red signal that says to reduce initial server response time. What is that? If you do not know what is response time, then take it as how fast a web page opens up for you […]
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How to reduce server response times?
While optimizing a website for a greater performance we need to improve its foundation, which is server response time or time to first byte (TTFB). In an earlier article we learned about the TTFB, and we learned that the server’s latency affects the website speed. When we test a website on tools like GTmetrix, Lighthouse, […]
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How to fix “Specify a Vary: Accept-Encoding Header” warning?
While optimizing your website for website performance using tools (ex. GTmetrix), you’ll run into a “specify a vary: accept-encoding header” warning. What exactly does this mean? How can we fix this? In this tutorial, we’ll learn what’s the error and how we are going to resolve the issue. What is this warning? Accept-encoding header is […]
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Page speed is a ranking factor now – how to reduce page load time?
Mobile phones or smartphones have not only changed our lives, but it has also changed the way we undertake search engine optimization. SEO has freed itself from the confines of desktops and laptops and found a place inside the pockets of smartphone users. Smartphones have become an addiction for some people who awake to its […]
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Some Powerful Ways to Improve Your Website’s Ranking in Google
The Internet has changed the ways people interact with each other, as well as humanity itself. One popular mode of communication is blogging, through which people opine on their favorite subjects and build regular readerships. If this interests you at all, then continue reading to learn how starting a blog can benefit your life. Strive […]
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Content Delivery Network (CDN)
A Content Delivery Network (CDN) is a network of computers which caches and delivers web content over different geographical locations. CDN is a means through which websites can more efficiently deliver web content to their visitors through an intricate web of servers that handle cache duties. Someone is not wrong in calling CDN as Distribution […]