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How fast should a business website load?

Speed targets that protect SEO and conversions — plus quick fixes for slow local business sites.

January 26, 2025 KN Tech Works
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How fast should a business website load?

Every second of delay costs enquiries. Speed targets that protect SEO and conversions — plus quick fixes for slow local business sites. At KN Tech Works, we help local businesses turn online attention into WhatsApp enquiries, calls, and bookings — with websites, Google Business setup, content, and Meta ads done for you.

Targets

Aim for fast mobile LCP. Compress images, remove unused scripts, use modern hosting.

Quick wins

WebP/AVIF images, fewer plugins, lazy load below-fold media.

Action checklist

  • Test on phone data
  • Prioritize hero and CTA
  • Monitor Core Web Vitals

Pro tips

  • Speed is a trust signal

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Want us to handle this for your business?

Free audit or a clear quote — we reply within 24 hours.