Stephan Spencer's Scatterings

The Scattered Wisdom of a scientist turned web marketing virtuoso

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Ecommerce Best Practice Tip #5 - Streamline your site

Is your ecommerce site a breeze to use? Is it fast to download? Does it render (paint) quickly on the screen? If not, is the HTML at least built to display the most important parts of the page first? You can trim precious seconds off the download time… more »
Posted by Stephan Spencer on 05/30/2006 | Permalink

Comments (2)| Comments RSS | Filed under: Search Engines, Ecommerce, Online Retail, Conversion best practices, download speed, html optimization, image optimization            

Speed up your site, dammit!

It's no secret that even the most laid-back of individual, when online, transforms into a demanding and impatient web surfer. Nothing aggravates them more than a slow or unresponsive web site. For example, a 30 second Flash intro can elicit the electroni… more »
Posted by Stephan Spencer on 07/28/2005 | Permalink

Comments (2)| Comments RSS | Filed under: Usability download speed, emarketer, site speed, slow website, unresponsive website, visitor abandonment