How a CDN Can Help Speed Up Your Website
In this day and age, time is money—both for website developers and site visitors. Page load times can be the difference that impacts search engine rankings, ad revenue, and overall sales. Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) will cut the load time of assets between 20-50%, especially for users outside of the United States which amounts to an improved customer experience.
Why should I use a CDN?
Do you hate it when you go to a site and the loading of the page takes forever? Most of the time that is spent waiting isn't really for the page to load, it’s for the various assets like images, css and javascript to be transferred from the server. Using simple tools provided in most browsers (or through an add-on/plugin) you can determine just how much those assets are slowing you down.
As a first step you'll need to locate the network panel within the developer tools for your browser: