4 Second Rule for Websites
2006-11-17 10:57 | Posted by Tejvan Pettinger | Permanent Link | GeneralUsers abandon sites that take longer than 4 seconds to load
Shoppers are likely to abandon a website if it takes longer than four seconds to load, a survey suggests.
The research by Akamai revealed users' dwindling patience with websites that take time to show up.
It found 75% of the 1,058 people asked would not return to websites that took longer than four seconds to load.
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