There are thousands of online tools making big promises about making life easier. So may in fact, that finding the right ones, the real gems, is now what takes the time. So let us help!
These five have quickly become some of our everyday go-to’s. They’re simple, mostly free, and solve problems that crop up on pretty much every website project.
1. TinyPNG
Make images smaller. Much smaller.
We’ve lost count of the number of websites we’ve seen with enormous image files slowing everything down. Before uploading almost any image, we run it through TinyPNG.
It compresses images without making them look noticeably worse, meaning faster websites, happier visitors and better Google performance.
One of those tiny jobs that makes a surprisingly big difference. Also a notable mention, to Squoosh, which is Google’s version.