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Creating an Impactful Web Presence: 5 Key Steps for Your Startup Site 

The Startup Magazine

In the journey to establishing a robust online presence, the choice of tools for website development and design plays a pivotal role. A startup should not only choose a template that showcases its brand but also develop content that aligns with the interests and needs of its audience.

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Reduce Your Server Response Time for Happy Users, Higher Rankings

ConversionXL

A Content Delivery Network (CDN) is a group of geographically distributed servers that work together to deliver online content faster. A CDN stores a cached version of your website in multiple locations all over the world. Once you’ve registered with a CDN provider, you or your web developer will need to enable it on your website.

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Ecommerce Content Marketing: Attract, Engage, Close, and Delight Buyers

ConversionXL

Best-selling author Bob Burg developed the “know, like, trust” model. Further, you’ll never develop a brand that differentiates your products—your site will be just one more faceless ecommerce seller. Interviews deliver original content and can kick off distribution. Content marketing and the “know, like, trust” model.

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Benchmarking Cassandra Scalability on AWS - Over a million writes per second

techblog.netflix.com

Writes stress a data store all the way to the disks, while read benchmarks may only exercise the in-memory cache. We use these for read intensive workloads to cache more data in memory. distribution plus Netflix specific tooling and instrumentation. 0 Key cache size / save period in seconds: 200000.0/14400

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Demand Generation: Turning Tactics into Strategy

ConversionXL

The breakdown of departmental silos allows for improvements—to data collection, persona development, content creation, etc.—that Building a cache of user data in a CRM that’s strong enough to inform demand gen campaigns—what content to produce, where to distribute it—can take years, according to Brandt Bogdanovich of MST Solutions.

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11 Low-Hanging Fruits for Increasing Website Speed (and Conversions)

ConversionXL

These scoring tools let you look at potential issues and advise on best practices that developers were able to automatically gather, but they will not solve your site’s problems for you. look at the Distributions tab to see page load speed distributions). Your front-end developer (CSS guy) should take care of it.

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WordPress Scalability on AWS – High Availability WordPress

The Startup Magazine

First, you launch a product and think WP is a good short-time solution, but suddenly the website rockets and there is no time to worry about WordPress scalability and develop a new one while the current one can’t handle the amount of customers emerging every day. True, a little strange in a way, but there is hope. solve the eternal WP issue.

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