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RUM Returns to Marketing (and Don Draper rejoices)

Web Performance Marketing Analytics Blog
I admit…I wasn’t hooked on the show Mad Men when it first came out. But all my marketing friends loved it, so I caught an episode and ended up binge watching it all. The series had many twists and turns, but

User Tenacity & Why a Slow Website is Sometimes OK

Web Performance Blog
Say, what? Slow is OK? Are you crazy? Well, now that I have your attention, let’s dig in. As many well-respected and well-known experts in the web performance community have researched and written about, web

Connecting Web Performance to Revenue - What Makes Blue Triangle Cool

Web Performance Blog
Recently weannouncedthat Gartner included us in their Cool Vendors in Digital Commerce report, so I thought this would be the perfect opportunity to share a few things that make Blue Triangle cool and unique

Speaking the Language of Enterprise Revenue: How Instart and Blue Triangle are Making the Internet Faster and More Profitable

Web Performance Blog
Enterprises that invest in website performance are investing in their business. In an era where shoppers expect lightning-fast experiences online, it comes as no surprise that brands are leaving millions of

3 Reasons Why You Should Ignore Website Load Time Benchmarks

Web Performance Blog
Website load time benchmarks have been published by technology companies and research organizations over the years and are used as KPIs for brands of all sizes. (i.e. 47% of customers expect a web page to load

Cyber Monday 2016: The Fastest and Slowest eCommerce Sites

Web Performance Industry Benchmarks Blog
This year, Cyber Monday took its spot at the top of the charts as the largest online shopping day in the United States; a whopping $3.45 billion was spent, up about 12% from 2015. Although eCommerce sites

How Third-Party Tags Impacted Web Performance Black Friday through Cyber Monday 2016

Web Performance Blog
Consumers spent more this year during the 4-day Black Friday weekend than ever before. With more transactions and a higher volume of shoppers, some of the largest retailers (including Macy's) crippled during

Black Friday 2016: The Fastest and Slowest eCommerce Sites

Web Performance Industry Benchmarks Blog
Web sales on Black Friday totaled $3.34 billion this year. That's up 21.6% from 2015. With sky-high traffic levels (9% increase from Black Friday 2015) and hordes of shoppers going through checkout processes

Connecting Web Performance with Revenue Using the Blue Triangle Business Overview

Web Performance Blog
There's a shared belief among eBusinesses that web performance and revenue are somehow connected. So it comes as no surprise when more and more websites begin projects to improve speed. Unfortunately, many of

How Improving Website Speed Grew Monthly Sales by $40 Million

Web Performance Case Studies Blog
Faster web performance usually translates to higher revenue. Here's an example that puts this theory to the test! Blue Triangle found site-wide performance issues and provided speedup recommendations for one

5 Misguided Principles of Web Performance (and how to revise them)

Web Performance Blog
I’ve lost count how many times a web developer has told me, “Our entire site has to be 20% faster because ____ (first name) over in _____ (department name) said so.” Even more common is the belief that that a

Why Your Web Development Team Should Care About Revenue

Web Performance Blog
Slow Web Performance Impacts Your Business It’s not unusual for eCommerce website development teams to work in a heads-down approach – fix the website, update the website, don’t break the website. IT