{"id":51376,"date":"2019-08-08T11:07:51","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T16:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wby.30a.myftpupload.com\/?p=51376"},"modified":"2019-08-09T07:34:37","modified_gmt":"2019-08-09T12:34:37","slug":"3-negative-effects-of-having-a-slow-website-for-your-business-in-brevard-county-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imjusticemarketing.com\/blog\/3-negative-effects-of-having-a-slow-website-for-your-business-in-brevard-county-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Negative Effects Of Having A Slow Website For Your Business in Brevard County Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">No one wants to visit a slow website. When we type a website address on<br \/>\nour <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">browser or click on a website link, we expect that site to appear on our<br \/>\nscreens <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">instantly. Not 5 seconds or 10 seconds later, but right this very<br \/>\nmoment. That\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">how spoiled we\u2019ve become in the Internet age.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">Everything is within our reach thanks to massive improvements in Internet<br \/>\ntechnology. <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">So, when we land on a slow-loading website, we simply hit the<br \/>\nback button and go <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">check out another website in Brevard County Florida.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imjusticemarketing.com\/services\/the-big-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-51377\" src=\"https:\/\/wby.30a.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-big-5-and-the-Flash-speed.jpg\" alt=\"Website speed is critical for ranking these days\" width=\"510\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.imjusticemarketing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-big-5-and-the-Flash-speed.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.imjusticemarketing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-big-5-and-the-Flash-speed-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"font-effect-shadow-multiple\" style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #333399;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Merriweather;\">But how does having a slow website affect<br \/>\nyour business in Brevard County Florida?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"font-effect-letterpress\" style=\"font-family: 'Kaushan Script'; font-size: 28px; color: #993366;\">Fewer customers and clients<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">Since most people won&#8217;t have the patience to wait for your site to load,<br \/>\nthen you\u2019re <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">essentially left with those who have the patience of a saint.<br \/>\nThese are probably your <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">most loyal customers, or those who have nothing<br \/>\nbetter to do than wait for your site <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">to appear on their screens.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">But what about those who\u2019ve decided to leave your site? <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">What are you going to do to get them back? <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">Well, you can\u2019t do anything about them now. What\u2019s past is past.<br \/>\nSo, what you <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">need to do is learn from your mistakes and make<br \/>\nsure your future visitors stay <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">on your site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"font-effect-letterpress\" style=\"font-family: 'Kaushan Script'; font-size: 28px; color: #993366;\">Lower conversion rates<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">When you\u2019ve got fewer people coming over to your website, then your conversion<br \/>\nrates <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">are also going to tank. Sure, you can implement the best practices to get people<br \/>\nwho do <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">land on your site to follow your call to action, but at the end of the day, it\u2019s<br \/>\nstill a numbers <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">game.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">For example, if your standard conversion rate is 10%, then on average if you have <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">1,000 people over to your site in a month, then you&#8217;ll probably make about 100 sales. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">However, if you get 10,000 people on your site, then with your 10% conversion rate, <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">you\u2019ll get 1,000 sales! That\u2019s a huge difference in numbers, so you\u2019d obviously want <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">to get people to stay on your site, not bounce away from it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"font-effect-letterpress\" style=\"font-family: 'Kaushan Script'; font-size: 28px; color: #993366;\">Lower rankings on Google and other search engines<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">One of Google\u2019s metrics for ranking sites is page speed. This means they tend to <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">give higher ranks to faster sites than slow-loading sites. As a business, you want <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">your site to be on the top 3 spots on the first page of search results. These spots <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">get the majority of traffic, so if your site is buried on the second page and beyond, <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Allerta; font-size: 14px;\">then you\u2019re not going to get much in the way of search engine traffic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center>[contact-form][contact-field label=&#8221;Name&#8221; type=&#8221;name&#8221;  required=&#8221;true&#8221; \/][contact-field label=&#8221;Email&#8221; type=&#8221;email&#8221; required=&#8221;true&#8221; \/][contact-field label=&#8221;Website&#8221; type=&#8221;url&#8221; \/][contact-field label=&#8221;Message&#8221; type=&#8221;textarea&#8221; \/][\/contact-form]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imjusticemarketing.com\/services\/the-big-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-50377\" src=\"https:\/\/wby.30a.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/main-website-signature-purple.png\" alt=\"Dave Smith and IMJustice Marketing\" width=\"730\" height=\"173\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Especially covering Brevard County Towns such as:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Melbourne, Melbourne Beach, Sebastian, Merritt Island, Palm Bay,<br \/>\nCocoa, Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral, Titusville, Rockledge, Mims,<br \/>\nIndialantic, Indian Harbour Beach, Satellite Beach, Malabar, Grant,<\/p>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No one wants to visit a slow website. When we type a website address on our browser or click on a website link, we expect that site to appear on our screens instantly. Not 5 seconds or 10 seconds later, but right this very moment. That\u2019s how spoiled we\u2019ve become in the Internet age. Everything is within our reach thanks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1272],"tags":[1310,1319,1305,1311,1323,1314,1315,1302,1304,1300,1320,1313,1308,1316,1312,1317,1299,1321,1307,1301,1306,1309,1318,1322,1303],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imjusticemarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51376"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imjusticemarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imjusticemarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imjusticemarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imjusticemarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51376"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/imjusticemarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51422,"href":"https:\/\/imjusticemarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51376\/revisions\/51422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imjusticemarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imjusticemarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imjusticemarketing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}