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    CLS: Solving for Cumulative Layout Shift

    Back to Blog • Cumulative Layout Shift is a pagespeed metric of Google’s Core Web Vitals. In today’s post, learn how to solve for CLS to make your pages faster. The announcement of Google’s new Page Experience algorithm brings us a series of new Web Vitals, or metrics regarding the pagespeed and experience of your…

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    Google PageSpeed: Optimize Images with Short Pixel

    Back to Blog • As a food blogger, my site was always super image-heavy. I use 3-4 photos per post in most instances, and they are all large. The imagery is what made me fall in love with this business to begin with, so maintaining the quality of those images I worked so hard on…

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    How to Choose Fonts for Site Speed and Accessibility

    Back to Blog • Call me a typography nerd, but choosing brand fonts is always my favorite part of the design process.  Typography, the study of fonts and the way letters are designed has long been pivotal in providing readers with easy reading experiences.  (Okay, yes, I am a typography nerd.) Best practices for choosing…

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    Core Web Vitals: Google Page Experience Checklist For Bloggers

    Back to Blog • Updated 8/30/2021 – The Trellis Open Beta is now available to all! Turbocharge your WordPress site and conquer those Core Web Vital scores with the theme built for speed. Learn more or get Trellis now! The much-discussed Google Page Experience update is set to hit next month (May 2021) and with…

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    Lighthouse Version 6 Changes: What’s New For Content Creators

    Back to Blog • Version 6 of Lighthouse, Google’s open-source tool for improving the quality of web pages, will soon be here. If you don’t know what Lighthouse is, or why changes to it are important, we have one word for you: Pagespeed. Version 6 of Lighthouse, Google’s open-source tool for improving the quality of…

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    Google Certified Publishing Partner Program Awards Mediavine “The Innovation Award” for All-Encompassing Core Web Vitals Solution at 2021 GCPP Summit

    Back to Newsroom 80% of Publishers Are Passing All Three Core Web Vitals Using Trellis and Mediavine’s Ad Technology BOCA RATON, Fla. – November 18, 2021 – Mediavine received “The Innovation Award,” an honor given to the Google Certified Publishing Partner (GCPP) who launched new technology to better support publishers and improve the wider ecosystem,…

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    Increase Font Size, and Increase SEO & RPM Along With It

    Back to Blog • Post updated August 2021 One of the simplest, fastest, and most effective tweaks you can make to simultaneously improve your website’s user experience, SEO and RPM may surprise you: Increase your font size. We say it’s quick because it should require one easy change to your theme’s settings page, or a…

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    Mediavine Core Web Vitals Update: What You Need to Know

    Back to Blog • Updated 8/30/2021 – The Trellis Open Beta is now available to all! Turbocharge your WordPress site and conquer those Core Web Vital scores with the theme built for speed. Learn more or get Trellis now! The much-anticipated (or at least much-talked-about) Google Page Experience algorithm is officially in effect as of…

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    Optimize Ads for CLS: Prepare for Google’s Page Experience Algorithm in May

    Back to Blog • With Google’s upcoming Page Experience algorithm change in May, the company finally defined the pagespeed metrics publishers must hit in the form of Core Web Vitals. These scores are measured in the real world via actual users running Google Chrome using CRUX. The three scores, which you’ve probably heard us discuss…

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    Largest Contentful Paint: Optimizing for LCP

    Back to Blog • Publishers have been hearing a lot about the new Google Page Experience algorithm that will begin factoring into rankings in May 2021 — and for good reason. Pagespeed is always top of mind at Mediavine, but with this Google change on the horizon, it should be a priority for everyone. To…

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    Mediavine Marketplace Terms of Services

    Mediavine Marketplace Terms of Services PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF SERVICE CAREFULLY TO ENSURE THAT YOU UNDERSTAND EACH PROVISION. THE TERMS OF SERVICE CONTAINS A MANDATORY INDIVIDUAL ARBITRATION AND CLASS ACTION/JURY TRIAL WAIVER PROVISION THAT REQUIRES THE USE OF ARBITRATION ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS TO RESOLVE DISPUTES, RATHER THAN JURY TRIALS OR CLASS ACTIONS. These…

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    Increase Your Line Height and Improve RPM and Readability

    Back to Blog • I know what you’re thinking. Another post about optimizing the words and spacing in your content after our novel on why you should increase font size? Yes. Line Height is worth its own article. Another oft-overlooked aspect of CSS and website design, line height can have a big impact on your…