The Need for Speed: How Site Speed Impacts SEO Rankings

[SilverLance]

Site speed is not just important for user experience but also for SEO rankings. It is important for website owners to prioritize optimizing their site speed to ensure better visibility and higher rankings on search engine results pages.

 

[Kross]

When a site operates and opens quickly, the users are more likely to engage in the site which is a good signal for web crawlers that the site is valuable to users and it is ranked higher.

 

[SilverLance]

Yes, if a site operates quickly and smoothly, users are more likely to stay engaged and interact with the content. This positive user behavior sends a signal to web crawlers that the site is valuable and relevant, which can ultimately lead to higher rankings in search engine results.

 

[Suba]

Website speed has a big impact on SEO, one of Google's assessments in ranking sites is based on the speed of the site to be placed on the first page. So a slower website will be placed lower on the search engine results page (SERP).

 

[Nomad]

If the website loads slow, it will have high bounce rate and high bounce rate pulls down your website from the rank