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That first tip listed in the Springshare newsletter is easily the biggest—large, uncompressed images can take a heavy toll on mobile users. Resizing and then running through a tool like ImageOptim <https://imageoptim.com/> makes a huge difference. That's by far the most major thing you can do, other performance optimizations tend to involve server settings which you won't control with a LibGuides instance. If you're using a custom theme which includes multiple JavaScript or CSS files, you can concatenate and minify those. Best, Eric On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 7:24 AM, Will Martin <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > All, > > The librarians at our medical school are interested in improving the > performance of libguides on mobile devices. A lot of their patrons -- > clinical staff, nursing and doctoral students -- are heavy users of mobile > devices. > > I'm aware of the recent Springshare newsletter on this topic,[1] and have > passed it on to my librarians. It's got good tips, but I was wondering if > anyone else had other best practices or tips on the topic. How are you > making your LibGuides mobile-friendly? > > Thanks. > > Will Martin > > > [1] Maximize LibGuides for Mobile: > http://buzz.springshare.com/springynews/news-29/tips >