Debugging Core Web Vitals: Unveiling Website Performance Issues

In the world of web development and SEO, ensuring a seamless user experience is paramount. Core Web Vitals provide valuable insights into the challenges users may encounter on your website. This article will guide you through the process of debugging these metrics, using the information available in the provided transcript. We’ll explore tools, techniques, and strategies to optimize your website’s performance and enhance user satisfaction.

Understanding Core Web Vitals Metrics

Core Web Vitals offer a useful way to identify challenges users might face while they are on your pages. In this section, we’ll delve into the details of these crucial metrics and why they matter for your website’s success.

Core Web Vitals consist of three main metrics:

  1. Largest Contentful Paint (LCP)
  2. First Input Delay (FID)
  3. Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS)

Debugging with Lab Data

While Core Web Vitals are real-user metrics, debugging issues can begin with lab data. Learn how to create and measure your own data using readily available tools. We’ll discuss how lab data can provide insights into potential problems on your website.

Using Lighthouse for Initial Assessment

To kickstart