From 3e34636d80e650971bf5f09cd3009ffb68f4fda4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jbranchaud Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 12:38:46 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add Analyze Your Website Performance as an Internet TIL --- README.md | 3 ++- internet/analyze-your-website-performance.md | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 internet/analyze-your-website-performance.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1b4867f..fac631c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ pairing with smart people at Hashrocket. For a steady stream of TILs, [sign up for my newsletter](https://crafty-builder-6996.ck.page/e169c61186). -_1483 TILs and counting..._ +_1484 TILs and counting..._ --- @@ -438,6 +438,7 @@ _1483 TILs and counting..._ ### Internet - [Add Emoji To GitHub Repository Description](internet/add-emoji-to-github-repository-description.md) +- [Analyze Your Website Performance](internet/analyze-your-website-performance.md) - [Check Your Public IP Address](internet/check-your-public-ip-address.md) - [Enable Keyboard Shortcuts In Gmail](internet/enable-keyboard-shortcuts-in-gmail.md) - [Exclude AI Overview From Google Search](internet/exclude-ai-overview-from-google-search.md) diff --git a/internet/analyze-your-website-performance.md b/internet/analyze-your-website-performance.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..79a6b4d --- /dev/null +++ b/internet/analyze-your-website-performance.md @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +# Analyze Your Website Performance + +The [PageSpeed Insights](https://pagespeed.web.dev/) tool from Google is a +great way to quickly get actionable insights about where to improve your +website and app's _Performance_, _Accessibility_, and _SEO_. + +To see how your public site or app does, grab its URL and analyze it at +[PageSpeed Insights](https://pagespeed.web.dev/). + +It will take a minute to run on either Mobile or Desktop (make sure to check +both) and then will output four headline numbers (out of 100) for each of the +categories. + +You can then dig in to each category to see what recommendations they make for +improving your score. + +This can also be run directly from Chrome devtools which is useful if you want +to see how a locally running site is doing. You can run the analysis from the +_Lighthouse_ tab of devtools. Note: if the _Performance_ score looks bad, it +might be that you are running a non-optimized dev server that isn't reflective +of how your site would do in production.