Page Speed: What is it and Why Gym Owners Should Care?

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James Breese

Everyday Athlete. Founder of @strengthmatters. Love snowboarding, cricket, Manchester United, the mountains, coffee and trail running.

We delve deep into the importance of page speed for gym owners, unveiling critical insights and actionable strategies to keep your digital storefront racing ahead.

In today’s fast-paced digital world, the speed at which your gym’s website loads can be the thin line between gaining a new client or losing them to the abyss of the internet.

Faster pages are more efficient and provide a better user experience.

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Timeline Summary:
01:00Impact of Slow Page Speed 02:00Ideal Page Speed Stats 03:00Simple Tips for Improving Page Speed 06:00Consequences of Slow Websites
Key Takeaways:
  • Page Speed Affects User Engagement: A website taking more than three seconds to load can lose over half its visitors.
  • Mobile Optimization is Critical: Most web traffic is mobile, necessitating a mobile-first design approach for websites.
  • Videos and High-Res Images Slow Down Websites: Simplifying media content on your site can significantly boost page speed.
  • Google Page Speed Insights is a Must-Use Tool: This tool offers immediate feedback on your website’s performance on both desktop and mobile.
  • Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) Can Speed Up Your Site: Services like Cloudflare can distribute your content globally, reducing load times.
  • Slow Websites Affect SEO Rankings: Google prioritizes user experience, ranking faster websites higher.
  • Free Strategy Help is Available: James and Josh offer free strategy calls to help improve your website’s speed and performance.
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A slow website is like fighting with your hands tied behind your back.

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Simple is better. Check your images and videos to boost site speed.

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