Date
Apr 15
It's long been suspected and anectodally confirmed that the speed of the site loading is a factor when Google determines the ranking of the site for keywords. Simply put, if your site is slow to load, it will have less of a chance to rank than a site that loads quickly. Just recently, Googleand Matt Cutts, the leader of Google's webspam team, have confirmed that the speed of the site loading is in fact, a factor in determining ranking.
