Frontend Performance Optimization of Large-Scale E-commerce Landing Pages: A Comprehensive Analysis

Authors

  • Yasodhara Srinivas Aluri

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22399/ijcesen.4372

Keywords:

Frontend Performance Optimization, Core Web Vitals, Critical Rendering Path, Client-Side Caching, E-Commerce User Experience

Abstract

The frontend performance characteristics of large-scale e-commerce landing pages significantly impact user engagement, conversion rates, and revenue generation, yet systematic client-side optimization approaches remain underexplored in contemporary frontend development literature. This article examines the implementation of comprehensive frontend performance optimization strategies for high-traffic retail landing pages, demonstrating how systematic application of critical rendering path optimization, advanced client-side resource loading patterns, and modern browser capabilities can achieve substantial improvements in Core Web Vitals metrics and user experience indicators. The investigation reveals how strategic implementation of client-side rendering optimizations, intelligent frontend resource prioritization mechanisms, and progressive image loading systems enables significant landing page performance improvements in First Contentful Paint metrics and Largest Contentful Paint measurements. Advanced frontend API request optimization and intelligent client-side caching strategies demonstrate a meaningful reduction in network request overhead while maintaining responsive user interfaces. Performance benchmarking indicates that systematic frontend optimization implementations achieve improved Google Lighthouse performance scores while providing smooth user experiences across diverse device capabilities. Beyond technical metrics, organizational impact evaluations reveal that optimized frontend implementations generate notable improvement in user engagement rates and conversion velocity compared to baseline implementations. The article establishes that frontend performance optimization represents not merely a technical enhancement but a strategic business enabler that directly influences user experience and competitive positioning within the e-commerce ecosystem.

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Published

2025-11-27

How to Cite

Yasodhara Srinivas Aluri. (2025). Frontend Performance Optimization of Large-Scale E-commerce Landing Pages: A Comprehensive Analysis. International Journal of Computational and Experimental Science and Engineering, 11(4). https://doi.org/10.22399/ijcesen.4372

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Research Article