As more and more Internet users switch to broadband every year, an important part of the web of the population still working the old connection. It is therefore reasonable to take into the equation, if the design of your website, and it is very important that we must do for users, so the loading time of your site.

In general, the entire text on your site will load in a very short time, even on a dialup connection. Culprit for slow loading sites is mainly large images on your site, and it is very important to find a delicate balance between the use of the images are enough to attract users and not to bog down the loading time of the site.

In addition, you must go to greater length and optimize images on your site to the products as soon as possible. What does really use the software to manipulate images to remove unnecessary information on its image and thus effectively reducing the size of the image file, without prejudice to its appearance.

If you have Photoshop, it will be obvious that when you save images in JPEG files, a dialog box lets you choose and the image quality to JPEG – the option, usually between 8 and 10 is pretty good image quality while maintaining small file size. If you do not have Photoshop, there are many free image compressors online that you can download and use images to reduce file size.

Alternatively, you can choose to save images in PNG format for better quality smaller file size. You can also save images in GIF format – image editing software clips of all the color information not used in their image, so it gives the smallest file size possible. However, persistence in the GIF format is often a commitment to see the images to make your choice wisely!