{"id":90205,"date":"2024-05-06T10:11:53","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T02:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tanyadigital.com\/?p=90205"},"modified":"2024-05-06T10:12:09","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T02:12:09","slug":"what-are-core-web-vitals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tanyadigital.com\/sg\/what-are-core-web-vitals\/","title":{"rendered":"What are Google&#8217;s Core Web Vitals and Why They Matter for SEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tanya-before-content_2\" id=\"tanya-1102757522\"><div class=\"tanya-adlabel\">Iklan<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6179642671783853\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6179642671783853\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><p>As an SEO professional specializing in niche blogs and websites, I can&#8217;t stress enough the importance of optimizing for Google&#8217;s Core Web Vitals. These page experience metrics have become crucial ranking factors, directly impacting your search visibility and organic traffic.<\/p><p>At their core (no pun intended!), the Core Web Vitals aim to measure and quantify the real-world user experience of visiting a webpage. After all, fast, smooth, and responsive websites keep users happy &#8211; something Google certainly wants to encourage.<\/p><p>In this comprehensive guide, I&#8217;ll dive deep into explaining what Core Web Vitals are, why they matter for SEO, and how you can optimize your site&#8217;s page speed and website performance to keep both Google and your visitors satisfied.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-core-web-vitals\">What Are Core Web Vitals<\/h2><p>Core Web Vitals are a set of metrics introduced by Google to measure the real-world experience that users have when visiting a website. These metrics aim to quantify key aspects of web usability such as loading speed, interactivity, and visual stability. <\/p><p>The three Core Web Vitals are: Largest Contentful Paint (LCP), which evaluates loading performance by measuring how quickly the main content on a page becomes visible; First Input Delay (FID), which measures a page&#8217;s interactivity and responsiveness to user inputs like clicks and taps; and Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS), which looks at the visual stability of a page by quantifying unexpected shifts in its content layout. <\/p><div class=\"tanya-content_3\" style=\"margin-top: 15px;margin-bottom: 25px;\" id=\"tanya-917037555\"><div class=\"tanya-adlabel\">Iklan<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?phone=628133960815&#038;text=Halo%20Tanya%20Digital%2C%20Saya%20mau%20pesan%20paket%20SEO%20Enterprise\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Jasa SEO Enterprise Tanyadigital.com\"><img src=\"https:\/\/tanyadigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/seo-enterprise-tanyadigital.png\" alt=\"Jasa SEO Enterprise Tanyadigital.com\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/tanyadigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/seo-enterprise-tanyadigital.png 878w, https:\/\/tanyadigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/seo-enterprise-tanyadigital-300x147.png 300w, https:\/\/tanyadigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/seo-enterprise-tanyadigital-768x376.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 878px) 100vw, 878px\" class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"878\" height=\"430\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div><p>By optimizing for good scores in these three metrics, sites can deliver faster, smoother, and more delightful experiences that align with Google&#8217;s page experience ranking signals.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-the-three-core-web-vital-metrics\"><strong>What are the Three Core Web Vital Metrics?<\/strong><\/h2><p>Google&#8217;s Core Web Vitals consist of three specific metrics that capture different aspects of a webpage&#8217;s user experience:<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-largest-contentful-paint-lcp\"><strong>1. Largest Contentful Paint (LCP)<\/strong><\/h3><p>Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) measures the loading speed and measures how quickly the main content on a page becomes visible and renderable to the user. Essentially, it looks at the render time of the largest image or text block visible within the viewport.<\/p><div class=\"tanya-content_4\" style=\"margin-top: 15px;margin-bottom: 25px;\" id=\"tanya-4184895834\"><div class=\"tanya-adlabel\">Iklan<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6179642671783853\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6179642671783853\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><p>A good&#8221; LCP score is 2.5 seconds or faster as perceived by a real user on a mobile or desktop device. Anything higher and users start perceiving that slowdown.<\/p><p>Some examples to illustrate fast vs. slow LCP times:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Fast LCP:<\/strong> A simple blog page with just text and a few images loading in 1.2 seconds\u00a0<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Slow LCP:<\/strong> An e-commerce product page taking 4+ seconds to load the large hero image and description<\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-first-input-delay-fid\"><strong>2. First Input Delay (FID)<\/strong><\/h3><p>First Input Delay (FID) measures the interactivity of a website by quantifying the time from when a user first interacts with the site (clicking a button, tapping a menu, etc.) to when the browser can process that interaction.<\/p><p>An ideal FID target is 100 milliseconds or less. Any higher and users may perceive frustrating delays between their actions and the site responding.<\/p><p>Interactivity is crucial for providing a quality user experience, especially for mobile users quickly trying to get something done on a site. A slow FID can lead to missed conversions, abandoned shopping carts, and annoyed visitors.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-cumulative-layout-shift-cls\"><strong>3. Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS)&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3><p>Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS) aims to measure visual stability by looking at how much visible content shifts around unexpectedly on the page as elements load.<\/p><p>Have you ever gone to click a button or link, but in that split second something else loaded causing the layout to jump and you ended up clicking something else accidentally? That&#8217;s a layout shift!<\/p><p>A good CLS score is 0.1 or less, representing minimal unexpected shifting of page content. Higher scores indicate more erratic visual movement that can be jarring and create a poor browsing experience.<\/p><p>While page load times are ultimately measured by LCP, large layout shifts make a site feel much slower to users as they have to hunt for buttons or re-focus on content repeatedly.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-core-web-vitals-are-critical-seo-ranking-factors\"><strong>Why Core Web Vitals are Critical SEO Ranking Factors<\/strong><\/h3><p>At the end of the day, user experience is a key factor in how Google ranks pages. It simply doesn&#8217;t make sense for Google to keep sending visitors to slow, janky websites that frustrate people &#8211; even if the content itself is decent.<\/p><p>Each of the Core Web Vital metrics ties directly into delivering a high-quality user experience:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>LCP:<\/strong> Nobody likes a slow-loading page<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>FID:<\/strong> Unresponsive interactions are maddening\u00a0<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>CLS:<\/strong> Erratic visual movement is disorienting and breaks user focus<\/li><\/ul><p>In May 2020, Google formalized the importance of page experience by rolling out the Page Experience Update to fold Core Web Vitals into their ranking algorithms. This update highlights how optimizing these metrics can directly improve a site&#8217;s SEO performance.<\/p><p>Google has also integrated a &#8220;Visual Indicator&#8221; into search results on mobile to call out pages with poor page experience scores. This badge acts as a kind of warning label to potentially deter clicks for underperforming sites.<\/p><p>While the Core Web Vitals metrics carry different weightings compared to other page experience factors like HTTPS and mobile-friendliness, they undoubtedly make up a significant piece of the SEO puzzle &#8211; one that can give you an edge over competitors with sub-par user experiences.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-actionable-tips-to-improve-your-core-web-vitals\"><strong>Actionable Tips to Improve Your Core Web Vitals<\/strong><\/h2><p>Okay, enough convincing that Core Web Vitals are important. Let&#8217;s dig into some practical optimization techniques you can use to boost your scores in each of the three metrics.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-optimizing-your-largest-contentful-paint-lcp\"><strong>Optimizing Your Largest Contentful Paint (LCP)<\/strong><\/h3><p>Since LCP focuses on loading speed &#8211; and specifically the render time of that biggest visible piece of content &#8211; many of the tips here will be familiar speed optimization tactics:<\/p><p><strong>Optimize and compress images:<\/strong> Large, unoptimized images are a leading cause of poor LCP. Use appropriate formatting, compression, and responsive image techniques to keep file sizes in check.<\/p><p><strong>Minify code and remove unused CSS\/JS:<\/strong> Cleaning up bloated code and stripping out what you don&#8217;t need improves load times.<\/p><p><strong>Leverage browser caching:<\/strong> Sending the same files over and over again on repeat visits is wasteful. Implement caching headers to temporarily store resources locally.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p><p><strong>Defer or delay non-critical resources:<\/strong> Not everything has to load all at once. Flag JS, images, etc. to load at a more ideal time using async, defer, and lazy-loading.<\/p><p>There are many free tools to measure and monitor LCP like PageSpeed Insights, WebPageTest, Lighthouse, Search Console Core Web Vitals report, and browser extensions like Web Vitals. Use them to identify bloat hotspots, then repeat the optimization process.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-optimizing-your-first-input-delay-fid\"><strong>Optimizing Your First Input Delay (FID)&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3><p>FID looks at responsiveness, so a lot of the techniques here revolve around reducing main thread work and cutting out resource bottlenecks. This keeps the browser nimble and ready to handle user interactions quickly:<\/p><p><strong>Optimize server response times:<\/strong> Slow server response times are often a major FID culprit on dynamic sites. Upgrade hosting, enable caching, and streamline any backend processes to speed this up.<\/p><p><strong>Minimize render-blocking resources:<\/strong> When a browser has to download and parse lots of JS and CSS right on page load, it gets bogged down right away. Defer non-essential files.<\/p><p><strong>Implement code splitting and code optimization:<\/strong> Large monolithic JS bundles are notoriously inefficient. Look into splitting up code, tree-shaking, and other optimizations.<\/p><p><strong>Examine and limit third-party resource impacts:<\/strong> Those third-party scripts, widgets, and embeds often introduce their own unavoidable delays. Audit them and only include critical ones.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p><p><strong>Use a web worker for costly computations:<\/strong> Certain intensive calculations or operations can be off-loaded to a separate worker thread to prevent hogging the main thread.<\/p><p>You can measure and monitor FID scores using tools like WebPageTest along with other real-user monitoring programs to analyze field data.<\/p><p><strong><em>ALSO READ : <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tanyadigital.com\/sg\/what-is-domain-authority\/\"><strong><em>What is Domain Authority? The Ultimate Guide to Boosting Your Website\u2019s Authority<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-optimizing-your-cumulative-layout-shift-cls\"><strong>Optimizing Your Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS)<\/strong><\/h3><p>Cumulative Layout Shift can be one of the trickier Core Web Vitals to get a handle on, as it often stems from rendering issues with dynamically injected content. Some common CLS tips:<\/p><p><strong>Reserve space for ads, embeds, iframes:<\/strong> When those elements unexpectedly load, they can push other content around. Set an explicit size to avoid layout shifts.<\/p><p><strong>Include size attributes on images, videos:<\/strong> Similar concept &#8211; give explicit dimensions for multimedia elements to prevent reflow issues.<\/p><p><strong>Avoid inserting new content &#8220;above the fold&#8221;:<\/strong> Content injected at the top or mid-page can cause big visual jumps. Load additional elements below the initial viewport.<\/p><p><strong>Use fixed position elements and animations cautiously:<\/strong> While useful for UI behaviors, these can contribute to layout shifts if used irresponsibly.&nbsp;<\/p><p><strong>Consider virtual scrolling or pagination:<\/strong> For content-heavy pages, techniques like virtual\/infinite scrolling or pagination prevent large layout shifts from loading too much upfront.<\/p><p>The Chrome DevTools Experience section has a layout shift debug mode to visualize problematic layout shifts. WebPageTest, Lighthouse, and many third-party monitoring tools also track CLS.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-other-techniques-to-maximize-overall-page-speed\"><strong>Other Techniques to Maximize Overall Page Speed<\/strong><\/h3><p>In addition to tips targeting each individual Core Web<\/p><p>In addition to tips targeting each individual Core Web Vital metric, there are some general best practices that can help maximize overall page speed and performance:<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-technical-optimizations\"><strong>Technical Optimizations<\/strong><\/h3><p><strong>Enable browser caching:<\/strong> Leveraging the browser&#8217;s cache keeps users from having to re-download the same files repeatedly on subsequent visits. Implement caching headers and policies appropriately.<\/p><p><strong>Minify HTML, CSS, and JavaScript:<\/strong> Stripping out unnecessary whitespace, comments, and other cruft from your code makes files load faster by reducing their size.<\/p><p><strong>Remove render-blocking resources:<\/strong> Any external stylesheets, scripts, fonts, etc. that get loaded and parsed immediately on page load can delay rendering. Flag them as async or defer where possible.<\/p><p><strong>Compress files:<\/strong> Applying GZIP or Brotli compression to HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other text-based files reduces their transfer size significantly.<\/p><p><strong>Use a Content Delivery Network (CDN):<\/strong> A CDN caches your site&#8217;s static content on servers around the globe, allowing users to download from whichever server is geographically closest to them.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-content-optimizations\"><strong>Content Optimizations<\/strong><\/h3><p><strong>Optimize all images and multimedia:<\/strong> Compressed, resized, and properly formatted media loads much faster. Don&#8217;t skip this crucial step.<\/p><p><strong>Eliminate any unnecessary resources:<\/strong> Browser bloat from excessive plugins, third-party scripts\/widgets, uncompressed files, etc. should be ruthlessly pruned.<\/p><p><strong>Load JavaScript asynchronously:<\/strong> Rather than parser-blocking JavaScript render, load non-critical scripts async or deferred.<\/p><p><strong>Avoid excessive ads, pop-ups, or embeds:<\/strong> These not only impact speed but can contribute to layout shifts that hurt Cumulative Layout Shift.<\/p><p><strong>Use Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP):<\/strong> The AMP framework enforces performance best practices to guarantee blazing-fast mobile experiences.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-monitoring-and-measurement\"><strong>Monitoring and Measurement<\/strong><\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>PageSpeed Insights:<\/strong> Google&#8217;s official tool to analyze and score desktop and mobile page speeds.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>WebPageTest:<\/strong> Run live page load tests from various global locations and devices.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Chrome DevTools Audits:<\/strong> Chrome&#8217;s built-in Lighthouse auditing for performance, SEO, best practices, and more.<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Third-party monitoring tools:<\/strong> There are many paid services (SiteSpeed.io, Calibre, SpeedCurve, etc.) that integrate with your pipelines to monitor performance continuously.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><p>It&#8217;s crucial to not only test in a lab setting but also set up some form of Real User Monitoring (RUM) to see how your pages actually perform out in the wild across different devices and networks. The data can reveal hotspots your synthetic tests miss.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-fast-page-speeds-improve-seo-and-user-satisfaction\"><strong>Why Fast Page Speeds Improve SEO and User Satisfaction<\/strong><\/h2><p>At this point, you&#8217;re hopefully convinced that optimizing for Google&#8217;s Core Web Vitals and maximizing all aspects of site performance isn&#8217;t just an insignificant technical detail. Page speed influences both search engine rankings and human user experience in tangible ways:<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Benefit for SEO<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Benefit for Users<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Higher rankings in Google<\/td><td>Faster load times = less waiting<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Better mobile rankings\/visibility<\/td><td>Smoother interactions and responsiveness<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Improved crawl rates<\/td><td>Less frustration from layout shifts<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Enhanced overall quality signals<\/td><td>More engaged users who stay longer<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure><p>Numerous studies have shown a direct correlation between faster page load times and higher conversion rates, more pageviews, and lower bounce rates. Just a 1-second delay can impact conversions by 7% or more!<\/p><p>And for mobile users, site speed is critical. Over half of mobile site visitors leave if a page takes longer than 3 seconds to load. Google also emphasizes the importance of mobile performance in their algorithms.<\/p><p>To illustrate the potential impact, let&#8217;s look at two inspiring case studies where brands saw significant ranking and traffic improvements after optimizing page speed and Core Web Vitals:<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-case-study-priceline-s-mobile-site-speed-increase\"><strong>Case Study: Priceline&#8217;s Mobile Site Speed Increase<\/strong><\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Increased mobile site speed performance by 600 milliseconds<\/li>\n\n<li>Mobile bookings increased by over 600%<\/li>\n\n<li>Converted mobile traffic to the top 20% of their user base<\/li><\/ul><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-case-study-pinterest-s-performance-optimizations\"><strong>Case Study: Pinterest&#8217;s Performance Optimizations<\/strong><\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Improved LCP by 40%\u00a0<\/li>\n\n<li>Improved FID by 25ms on average<\/li>\n\n<li>Saw 15% increase in conversion rates on re-engagement entries<\/li><\/ul><p><strong><em>ALSO READ : <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tanyadigital.com\/sg\/what-is-bounce-rate\/\"><strong><em>Everything You Need to Know About Bounce Rate for Your Website<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-conclusion\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2><p>Optimizing for Google&#8217;s Core Web Vitals of LCP, FID, and CLS isn&#8217;t just about chasing another technical SEO box to check. At its core, it&#8217;s about providing truly exceptional online experiences that prioritize front-end performance and user happiness.<\/p><p>In today&#8217;s crowded digital landscape, fast load times and smooth responsiveness aren&#8217;t luxuries &#8211; they&#8217;re make-or-break factors that determine whether visitors stick around or bounce elsewhere. A slow, sluggish site hits your bottom line through lost conversions, fleeting engagement, and virtual invisibility in search rankings.<\/p><p>The good news is that meaningful performance gains are well within reach for most websites through following web performance best practices:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Optimizing and compression of images, code, and other assets<\/li>\n\n<li>Prioritizing critical resources and deferring non-essential ones<\/li>\n\n<li>Leveraging caching, CDNs, and other speed techniques<\/li>\n\n<li>Relentless auditing to identify and mitigate potential bottlenecks<\/li><\/ul><p>While no site can achieve perfection, continuously monitoring, measuring, and iterating on real user metrics like the Core Web Vitals pays massive dividends. Each improvement compounds into faster experiences, higher satisfaction signals, and more discoverability in Google.<\/p><p>At the end of the day, page speed is an indisputable edge that separates the performance leaders from the laggards wondering why nobody sticks around. Don&#8217;t let your site fall behind &#8211; make optimization for Core Web Vitals and overall front-end quality a prioritized part of your development process.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Both your SEO visibility and audience will thank you for the initiative. A faster web experience awaits!<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faq\"><strong>FAQ&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-much-do-core-web-vitals-actually-influence-rankings\"><strong>How much do Core Web Vitals actually influence rankings?<\/strong><\/h3><p>Although Google hasn&#8217;t provided specifics on the exact weightings, Core Web Vitals are an unambiguous ranking factor incorporated into their page experience updates. They likely carry more importance for competitive keyword spaces.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-is-it-worth-obsessing-over-very-marginal-improvements\"><strong>Is it worth obsessing over very marginal improvements?<\/strong><\/h3><p>While site owners should pursue realistically achievable performance goals, obsessing over shaving off a few extra milliseconds can have diminishing returns. Focus on meaningful wins.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-can-content-heavy-sites-optimize-for-lcp\"><strong>How can content-heavy sites optimize for LCP?<\/strong><\/h3><p>For image\/video-heavy sites, optimize media files. For text-heavy sites, look into techniques like code splitting, pre-rendering critical content, in-viewport delivery priorities, etc.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-do-core-web-vitals-impact-seo-for-my-app\"><strong>How do Core Web Vitals impact SEO for my app?<\/strong><\/h3><p>Google has emphasized that Core Web Vitals currently only apply to traditional website experiences served over HTTP(S). Progressive Web Apps and native apps use different performance signals.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-s-more-important-lab-data-or-field-data\"><strong>What&#8217;s more important &#8211; lab data or field data?&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3><p>Both provide valuable signals about real-world performance. Lab tools help identify specific bottlenecks, while RUM data highlights true user experiences. Analyze both in tandem.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-should-i-prioritize-lcp-fid-or-cls\"><strong>What should I prioritize &#8211; LCP, FID, or CLS?<\/strong><\/h3><p>All three Core Web Vitals are important for providing a holistic quality user experience. That said, many performance experts believe LCP is the most weighty of the three for SEO currently.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-my-scores-look-good-but-page-speed-still-feels-slow-why\"><strong>My scores look good, but page speed still feels slow. Why?&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3><p>Core Web Vitals don&#8217;t represent the entirety of what constitutes a &#8220;fast&#8221; experience. 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