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Core Web Vitals Explained: LCP, INP & CLS in Plain English
August 2025
14 min read
I’m Jacob Campbell, and Core Web Vitals are where a lot of site owners get lost in acronyms — so here’s the plain-English version. Core Web Vitals are three numbers Google uses to measure how a page feels to a real visitor: how fast the main content shows up, how quickly the page responds when you tap or click, and whether things jump around while it loads. They’re confirmed Google ranking signals, and the good news is the targets are public and fixable. This guide explains each one, the exact threshold Google considers “good,” and what actually moves them — with a source for every figure.