Tip #12: Choose The Right Image File Type For Speed

Images are notorious for slowing your site down, but a well-placed image can keep your audience engaged. What to do? Pick the right file type!...

This week’s website home improvement tip: speed up your sight with the right image file types.

Images are notorious for slowing your site down, but a well-placed image can keep your audience engaged. What to do? Pick the right file type! We talk .png, .jpeg, and .WebP files… and explain what all that alphabet soup really means to your small business website.

Duke Kimball

Duke writes words, good. When he's not crafting content for The Pros, he's crafting stories, enjoying craft beer, or gourmet coffee. He is Portlandia.

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