Surfing in great but it is painful too, mostly when you have a slow connection with internet. There are some ways to make a faster browsing experience but for this we first must know why we experience slow surfing.

1. Too much graphics on a page or embedded object like flash video make your surfing experience poorer.

2. Advertisement on page may affect the site download speed.

3. To much link back from a site will affect your surfing experience.

4. Non updated browser software will effect your browsing.

5. Your ISP quality will affect your surfing experience.

6. Peek hours surfing makes slower surfing experience.

7. Substandard modem will affect on surfing.

8. Low RAM and low processor quality will affect on surfing.

I am not going to talk about technical issue. You are smart enough to decide what to do. I will talk about the digital part of surfing. I am a Firefox user show I am going to give you tips on the base of Firefox. Firefox is the most widely use browser and taking the market of IE everyday. Here are some of my tips.

1. As graphics make your surfing experience slower you can block them to load. That will make the page download faster. There are 2 ways to block an image. One is globally (will take effect on all site you visit) and another one is domain basis (only effect on particular site). Here is the pictorial.

2. As scripts and embedded video affect your surf experience you may block it. Here is also two way. One is globally and another is using add-on (like adblocker, noscript). Here is a pictorial ( with noscript).

3. Shortcuts and cheats for your browser always make your surfing experience better. Here is a set of Firefox Cheats and Shortcuts.