Google First Page Or Nothing

October 5, 2025

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Page 1 or Bust: Are You Fast Enough for Google?

Forget the traffic jams—on the internet, it’s all about the drag race. If your website is crawling, you can kiss the coveted first page of Google goodbye. Google has made it crystal clear: Speed is not a suggestion; it’s a non-negotiable ranking rule.

The data doesn’t lie: Sites that rank on the first page of Google Search Results load significantly faster than the average website. We’re talking about an average load time of approximately 1.65 to 1.96 seconds.

The Two-Second Rule
If your website takes longer than two seconds to become usable, you are effectively giving your traffic to a faster competitor. Google is measuring your site with military precision using metrics like Core Web Vitals because they know the truth: slow sites equal frustrated users, and frustrated users don’t click.

The verdict is simple: Get fast, or get lost in the search results abyss. The first page is reserved for the lean, mean, loading machines.

Don’t Settle for Second Place. Optimize Now.

By David Holywood

Author of 10 books for men in relationships and 2 huge novels. Web designer and SEO expert since 1999. Hard Core user of Google Ads, Google Business Profile, AdSense, Analytics & Search Console. Expert in Speed & Load Optimization. Musician. Composer & Martial Artist. Psycho Therapist.

Running a few other blogs:
DenRigtigeMand.dk which is a book store and has a lot of resources for men in tough relationships.
AudioSchematics.dk which is an AdSense site.
BilligBlog.dk which is a web agency and some kind of a Danish version of PassionBlogist.com

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