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direct4crafts.com

Direct4Crafts | eBay Stores

Page Load Speed

18.4 sec in total

First Response

4 sec

Resources Loaded

14 sec

Page Rendered

395 ms

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About Website

Visit direct4crafts.com now to see the best up-to-date Direct4 Crafts content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about direct4crafts.com

Direct4Crafts is the first choice for all your cake, cookie & cupcake decorations, decorating tools, equipment, accessories and sugar craft supplies.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Direct4crafts.com page load time and found that the first response time was 4 sec and then it took 14.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

direct4crafts.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.direct4crafts.com

3970 ms

styles.css

346 ms

widgets.css

196 ms

default.css

194 ms

mirasvit_searchindex.css

200 ms

Our browser made a total of 178 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 98% of them (174 requests) were addressed to the original Direct4crafts.com, 1% (2 requests) were made to Seal.thawte.com and 1% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4 sec) belongs to the original domain Direct4crafts.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.5 MB (25%)

Content Size

6.0 MB

After Optimization

4.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Direct4crafts.com main page is 6.0 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 4.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-91%

Potential reduce by 212.4 kB

  • Original 234.3 kB
  • After minification 210.7 kB
  • After compression 21.9 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 212.4 kB or 91% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 273.5 kB

  • Original 4.4 MB
  • After minification 4.2 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Direct4 Crafts images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 726.7 kB

  • Original 975.3 kB
  • After minification 798.4 kB
  • After compression 248.6 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 726.7 kB or 75% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 264.7 kB

  • Original 312.2 kB
  • After minification 249.9 kB
  • After compression 47.5 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Direct4crafts.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 264.7 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 56 (32%)

Requests Now

177

After Optimization

121

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 177 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Direct4 Crafts. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 39 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 19 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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SEO Factors

direct4crafts.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Direct4crafts.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Direct4crafts.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

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Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Direct4 Crafts. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: