Yahoo: 400ms faster = 9% more traffic
In 2008, Yahoo! reported that making pages just 400 milliseconds slower resulted in a traffic drop of up to 9%. This was partly due to impatient visitors leaving pages before they finished loading.
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Source: Yahoo - YSlow 2.0 (2008)
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