Webpage load time is more important than people might think. Ever go to a website that takes a long time to load due to flash or the heavy use of images and scripts? That makes life frustrating and is also recognized by search engines. Google just released a new tool that allows users to test the load performance of your website called Page Speed. The free tool from Google Labs is easy to use on any URL. Just plugin a URL and see the load suggestions.
Try Page Speed on your website and analyze the results it gives back to you. Along with a score rating based out of 100, there are specific requests made by Page Speed based on level of importance. An example is shown here…
