Recently we can see that a new feature is added to the gooole webmaster tools for measuring the site performance .In earlier days when we implement SEO to a particular site we will be keen on bounce rate and site load time .We will miss a large natural traffic because of large sized sites which takes more load time where in google facilitates us with a inbuilt tool in google webmasters to check the site performance i.e loadtime
According to Google is to provide users with the most relevant results and a great user experience. Fast sites increase user satisfaction and improve the overall quality of the web (especially for those users with slow internet connections), and we hope that as webmasters improve their sites, the overall speed of the web will improve.
Pagespeed addon
How to run Pagespeed addon in google webmasters
Page Speed generates its results based on the state of the page at the time you run the tool. To ensure the most accurate results, you should wait until the page finishes loading before running Page Speed
To profile a page with Page Speed:
- Start Firefox.
- Select Tools > Firebug > Open Firebug.
- In the Firebug window, select the Page Speed tab.
- Navigate to the web page you want to analyze. Wait until the Done message appears on the browser status bar and the progress bar disappears. For pages with streaming video, which don’t show the Done message, wait until the video begins to play.
- Click Analyze Performance. When the page is analyzed, Page Speed displays the list of web performance best practices and the page’s score on each one, sorted by importance/priority for this page.
- Optionally, do any of the following:
- Expand any of the rules to see specific suggestions for improvement.
- Click any of the rule names to see documentation about each rule.
- Click Resources to show a detailed list of resources referenced from this page.
- Select Export > Write JSON File to export the results in JSON format.
- Select Export > Send Scores to www.showslow.com to send results to Show Slow, an open source web-based tool for collecting performance metrics from Page Speed over time. For information on the data that is sent to Show Slow, see the beacon documentation on the Page Speed open source project page for the “minimal beacon”.
There is more to learn about pagespeed addon .Please have a look here
You can install the pagespeed here
Tags: Page speed addon
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