We fix slow websites and applications for UK and US businesses. Core Web Vitals, page speed, and backend tuning, with before-and-after numbers on the metrics that matter: rankings, bounce rate, and conversion.
Nobody files a ticket saying the site was too slow. They just leave, and it looks like a marketing problem.
Search Console shows red, rankings have drifted, and the developer says the site "feels fine on my machine." It usually does, on a fast laptop and fiber.
Most of your traffic is on mid-range phones and mobile networks. That is the experience Google measures and most of your customers actually get.
A tag here, a plugin there, an unoptimized image set. Performance decays gradually until someone finally checks.
Measure first, fix what actually matters, then make sure it stays fixed.
Find the real bottleneck instead of guessing at it.
A perfect Lighthouse score on your laptop means little. We look at field data from actual visitors on real devices and networks, then fix what is hurting real people.
Every tag, pixel, and chat widget priced in milliseconds so marketing can make an informed trade.
Each issue scored by impact and effort, so you can fix the top three and capture most of the gain.
We estimate what the current speed is costing in conversion, so the work can be justified in revenue rather than in scores.
What the browser has to do before your customer sees anything.
Targeting LCP, INP, and CLS specifically: image and font strategy, render-blocking resources, main thread work, and layout stability.
Modern image formats, responsive sizing, font subsetting, and lazy loading.
Code splitting, deferred loading, and removing libraries that are doing very little for their weight.
Edge caching, cache headers, and compression configured properly rather than left at defaults.
Server time your visitors are waiting through.
Indexing, N+1 elimination, and query rewrites. Often the single biggest win on dynamic sites.
Object, page, and fragment caching with invalidation that does not serve stale prices or stock.
Performance budgets in CI and ongoing field monitoring, so a future release cannot quietly undo the gains.
Sometimes the honest answer is that the hosting is the bottleneck.
Everything we change is measured before and after, on real devices, so improvement is demonstrated rather than claimed.
Measure, fix, verify, then protect the result.
Field and lab measurement on real devices.
Find the actual bottlenecks, front and back.
Score fixes by impact against effort.
Implement in order of value, testing as we go.
Re-measure and confirm real-world gains.
Performance budgets in the build pipeline.
Ongoing field data so decay is caught early.
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Corporate site failing Core Web Vitals across all templates.
Shopify store with 4.2s product page loads on mobile.
SaaS dashboard timing out under load, fixed with query and caching work.
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Find out exactly what is slowing you down.
Fix the highest-impact issues.
Keep it fast as the site changes.
The questions we get asked on almost every first call.
An audit starts around [$2,500] and an optimization sprint around [$8,000]. Most clients start with the audit, because it tells you whether you need a week of work or a rebuild, and the finding usually pays for itself.
Core Web Vitals are a confirmed ranking signal, though content relevance matters more. The larger effect is usually commercial: slow pages increase bounce and reduce conversion regardless of where you rank.
Lighthouse is a lab test on a simulated device. Real users are on varied phones and networks, and INP in particular often looks fine in the lab and poor in the field. We work from field data for that reason.
On sites that have never been optimized, halving load time is common and larger gains happen regularly. We give you an honest estimate after the audit rather than promising a number up front.
Not necessarily. We measure what each one costs in milliseconds and present the trade-off. Often the fix is loading them differently rather than removing them, and sometimes we find tags nobody uses anymore.
We add performance budgets to your build pipeline so a change that regresses speed fails before it ships, and we set up field monitoring so gradual decay is visible early.
Yes. WordPress, Shopify, custom React and Node applications, and most other stacks. The diagnostic approach is the same even when the specific fixes differ.
Book a free strategy call. We will run a quick check on your site and tell you honestly whether it needs an afternoon of work or something more, usually within 24 hours.