As you probably know by now, Google is Using site speed in web search ranking. And I couldn’t agree more: speed is important for your site, and not only for Google but mainly for the User Experience (UX) on your site. Research from Google and Microsoft shows that slower websites convert less and that the effect of a slow website is lasting.

Here are two blog posts from Magento colleagues who have found various ways of speeding up the open source ecommerce platform:

Ways to speed up Magento

Magento Site Speed tips

Also follow @magentodesigns for the latest tips and information from the Magento community.

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