18 Website Speed and Performance Checking Tools

Google is taking site’s loading speed into consideration in determining its ranking. Although there is not a big impact, it is still something webmasters should really look into. The reason behind it is pretty simple – majority of visitors are in rush and they will not wait for you as number of options are available. In another words, if your website/blog is slow, you are on the radar to lose numerous website visitors. Visitors are traffic, traffic affects reputation and they can potentially generate revenue for your website.

It is essential to identify what builds up your website before you jump into the codes trying to speed things up because it cannot be done without knowing the causes that are slowing down your website. For this post, we’ve compiled some of useful web service and tools that will help you to diagnose and analyze you site, allowing you to understand your site better.