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To achieve a good Page Experience score, 75% or more of a page's views must have a CLS of 0.1 or less. A score of 0 is ideal as it means that no layout shift occurs.
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💬 EN 📅 19/10/2021 ✂ 13 statements
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✂ Other statements from this video 12 ▾
  1. □ Why is CLS critical for your SEO strategy?
  2. □ Why is CLS essential for your site's visual stability and SEO success?
  3. □ Why does Google prioritize real user data for CLS?
  4. □ Why does it take a month for CrUX data to stabilize in the Search Console?
  5. □ Why is specifying image dimensions crucial for technical SEO?
  6. □ How does reserving space for iframes boost your SEO?
  7. □ How do empty ad spaces affect your site's SEO?
  8. □ How can preloading web fonts help reduce CLS?
  9. □ Should you really avoid 'font-display: swap' to lower your CLS score?
  10. □ How does 'font-display: optional' influence your SEO?
  11. □ Why Should You Choose SVGs Over Icon Fonts for SEO?
  12. □ Do CSS animations really have no impact on your CLS score?
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TL;DR

For a good Page Experience score, 75% of views should show a CLS of ≤ 0.1. Ideally, aim for a CLS of 0. Reduce layout shifts to enhance your SEO.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Quel est le score optimal de CLS ?
Un score CLS optimal est de 0. Il représente une mise en page stable sans décalage.
Comment verifier le score CLS de mon site ?
Utilisez des outils comme PageSpeed Insights pour analyser et obtenir le score CLS de votre site.
Un faible CLS suffit-il pour un bon SEO ?
Non, un faible CLS doit être combiné avec un contenu de qualité et d'autres optimisations SEO.
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