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My customer has seen almost %30 percent increase in ad revenues after I fixed his site for various speed problems - now scoring over 80% with mobile and web.
I believe it's important - it should be. Why not? Google will lower energy bills with faster sites, at least 
Same problem here with https://loveforbikes.com - Bing URL submission tool complained about too long meta descriptions. Fixed - still nohing.