How Much Does Image Compression Really Boost Your SEO and Site Speed? (2025/630)

Think uploading big, beautiful photos helps your website? It might be slowing it down and killing your SEO.

In this episode, Charly dives deep into how compressing and resizing your images can drastically improve your page load speed, boost search rankings, and lower bandwidth use — all without sacrificing quality.

📌 You’ll discover:

✅ The difference between lossy and lossless compression

✅ Why image size impacts SEO, bandwidth, and mobile user experience

✅ Which formats to use: JPEG, PNG, WebP, or AVIF?

🛡️ Real tools to optimize:

- TinyPNG, ImageOptim, Smush for WordPress
- Lazy loading, responsive image sizes, and CDNs

🔗 Learn how Google’s Core Web Vitals factor in image size

Set it up once and let image optimization silently boost your site’s performance — every single day.

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