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Yoast: Site Speed is now a Ranking Factor
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11 Apr 2010Just wanted to jot down a quick blog post with my thoughts about two blog posts about speed. Matt Cutts has been writing both on his own blog and on the official Google Webmaster Central Blog to tell everyone what we knew was coming: site speed is now an official ranking factor. Now I want [...]
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- Tags: Akamai, cdn, google, grey areas, jot down, matt cutts, slow server, speed one, townes
Internet company Akamai released their quarterly “State of the Internet” report, which includes “data gathered across Akamai’s global server network about attack traffic, connection speeds, Internet penetration and broadband adoption, as well as trends seen in this data over time.” One bummer of a trend, at least for U.S. netizens: From 2008 to 2009, the [...]
United States Internet Speed is on the Decline [REPORT]
In: web resources
18 Jan 2010According to Akamai’s Q3 State of the Internet report, the United States’ internet speed did not qualify for a place in the top ten list of countries with the fastest internet in the world, and its average overall speed has actually decreased by 2.4% year-over-year from 2008 to 2009. The United States actually ranked 18th [...]
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Cyber Monday Smashes Traffic Records [STATS]
In: web resources
30 Nov 2009Data from Black Friday and the weekend points to a growing trend where consumers aren’t waiting for Cyber Monday to take advantage of online deals. We already know that the average online purchase was up by 35% and that overall online sales were up 11% from last year, so despite the bevy of deals today, [...]
Walmart Wins Thanksgiving, Amazon Wins Black Friday
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30 Nov 2009You may have read about the online price wars going on this holiday season between Walmart and Amazon. It looks like both companies are doing quite well as a result (not that that is much of a surprise). According to data from Experian Hitwise, Walmart was the top retail site on Thanksgiving Day, and Amazon [...]
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