How a CDN Can Supercharge Your Website and SEO

Andrea M. Fuller
8 min readSep 8, 2023

Whether you’re a neighborhood bakery, a new SaaS startup or a nationwide e-commerce titan, you want your website to be found and used easily by your target audience. (Thanks Capitan Obvious!)

My guess is you are noticing that your site isn’t loading as quickly as Google or your visitors would like. Not to worry I’ve got the perfect solution to your page speed issues — it’s called a CDN (Content Delivery Network).

So, grab a virtual seat, and let’s embark on this warp speed adventure together.

Unpacking the Magic of CDNs

First things first, what on earth is a CDN?

Well, it’s like a global web of data centers and servers scattered all over the planet, working in harmony to make your website lightning-fast for users everywhere.

How do they do it? By selecting the server closest to each user’s location, which means faster loading times for all. It’s like having a personal internet genie!

Now, let’s get into the juicy details. In this article, we’re going to uncover the impact of CDNs on SEO and how they can be a game-changer.

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Andrea M. Fuller

Digital strategist cutting through the BS. Founder of Fuller Digital Strategy & SEO Handy Woman, and global selling author of The NO B.S. Guide Shopify SEO.