How to Prevent your Website from Poor Loading?

Are you trying to improve your website loading speed?

Wondering how to connect more users to your website?

In this blog you will find how to improve your digital web presence through Content Delivery Network and benefits of fast loading websites.

Your website represents you, your business, and everything your brand stands for. In business today, maintaining an impressive digital presence can be a real strong suit or a major pit fall. Internet users and visitors to your site want instant gratification and seem to all-together lack both patience and forgiveness. If your site is slow to load, users quickly close out the page. If your site seems dated or simply unappealing, users just lose interest and disengage.

If you’re looking to improve your business’s digital presence, profitability, and reputation it’s essential that your site provide fast, high-quality, and secure online user participation and transactions. With high performance websites your customers’ experiences are consistently enhanced with content loading and impressive page responsiveness. The quickest way to an impressive digital presence is through a Content Delivery Network and with solutions from almost every top provider in the industry there’s an ideal solution for your business.

Content Delivery Networks go beyond simply making sure your data gets where it needs to; they ensure that your data is delivered in the most efficient way to a wide range of connected devices.

Benefits of a Quick Site:

• A Lasting Impression : When your website surpasses expectations and provides a favorable user experience, visitors are not only more likely to come back, but also more likely to spread the word to business associates, partners, family, and friends all building credibility for your brand.
• Efficient Transactions : Slow loading sites not only disengage users but slow down and reduce transactions. Reduced and slower transactions directly lose you business and potential customers.
• Security : Secure sites create better experiences for both your business and users. Customers and site users are more likely to come back and feel safe while navigating through your site.
• Planning ahead : Establish a well-run, well-managed site prepares your business for the future as maintaining a digital presence is only going to become more important.

What do you think? Have you tried this service before? What did your findings about this service? We would love to hear from you in below comments.

Mobile Enhancement

It is safe to say that the Internet has become a growing arena for businesses. While many business owners continue to function and thrive from brick and mortar locations, more and more businesses are being launched everyday exclusively on the web – with no actual physical shop or storefront. Even businesses that do have store fronts are not excluded from this internet take over—it is surely safe to say that in this day in age it is highly unlikely for a business to opt out of having an Internet presence altogether. Shops that rely on foot traffic typically have a home base online to accommodate customers. Customers today expect and demand that they be able to search for and find your business on the web – even if merely to check your store hours, find your address or get your phone number. This is widely known and accepted and most business owners have set up a website to accommodate the demand. However, as Internet technology evolves another issue comes into play.

As a business owner you now not only need to consider that potential customers may be looking for your business online, but, you must also take into account which type of device they are using to access the Internet. The use of smart phones has increased rapidly in the past few years. Today, many consumers don’t even sit down at a computer to browse the Internet – they do all or a good majority of their web surfing from their phones! Why not? It seems to be the logical and convenient thing to do as phone internet speed and quality is on par with Internet access quality from a desktop or laptop computer and far more convenient. What does this mean for the business owner? Truthfully, this means that you need to adjust and enhance your website to accommodate every different possible device.

Limelight offers an advanced solution for mobile delivery. If you have a complicated website with streaming video, Limelight will identify the device of the person accessing your site and make the appropriate accommodations. Have you ever tried to access a website on your mobile device and received an error message reading 'this content is undeliverable' or 'not supported on this device'? That will not happen with Limelight Mobile Delivery. Limelight will make the necessary adjustments so quickly that users won’t even notice or be deterred by a delay in content delivery. And, Limelight takes care to support the major mobile networks and popular mobile devices to ensure that everyone has the same pleasurable experience on your site.

If you would like to find out more about Limelight's advanced mobile delivery please contact us at Fastblue Communications. We look forward to working with you.

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First Published at Fastblue.com

About Casey Wedge

My name is Casey Wedge and I have been with Fastblue for a few years now. I have maintained a few different positions within the company and although I am currently the Regional Manager of Sales I am very fond of writing and like to stay up to date on whats going on in the world of Telecom.

Aside from work, I have played hockey my whole life so I am decent on the rink and a very average mountain biker. Breakfast foods are my favorite and I enjoy spending time with many fellow UCSB Gaucho Alums – Olé!