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blog.houseparty.com

House Party

Page Load Speed

23.2 sec in total

First Response

724 ms

Resources Loaded

21.3 sec

Page Rendered

1.2 sec

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Blog House Party content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about blog.houseparty.com

Here on the House Party Blog, we write about party planning, food, family and kids, entertainment, the connected life, fashion and even a fun glimpse inside the company, House Party. So, get cozy and ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Blog.houseparty.com page load time and found that the first response time was 724 ms and then it took 22.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster. Unfortunately, there was 1 request timeout, which can generally increase the web page load time, as the browser stays idle while waiting for website response.

Performance Metrics

blog.houseparty.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

blog.houseparty.com

724 ms

stylesheet.css

14 ms

qne3sfd.js

160 ms

pagenavi-css.css

17 ms

css

40 ms

Our browser made a total of 111 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 22% of them (24 requests) were addressed to the original Blog.houseparty.com, 39% (43 requests) were made to D3dd3gezsvtmj9.cloudfront.net and 12% (13 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (20.1 sec) relates to the external source Ec2-54-211-130-20.compute-1.amazonaws.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 733.5 kB (4%)

Content Size

17.9 MB

After Optimization

17.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Blog.houseparty.com main page is 17.9 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. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 17.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 78.1 kB

  • Original 95.5 kB
  • After minification 91.8 kB
  • After compression 17.4 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 78.1 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 448.3 kB

  • Original 17.5 MB
  • After minification 17.0 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. Blog House Party images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 141.7 kB

  • Original 218.5 kB
  • After minification 217.5 kB
  • After compression 76.8 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 141.7 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 65.5 kB

  • Original 89.1 kB
  • After minification 74.7 kB
  • After compression 23.6 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. Blog.houseparty.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 65.5 kB or 73% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 28 (29%)

Requests Now

96

After Optimization

68

The browser has sent 96 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blog House Party. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

blog.houseparty.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 Blog.houseparty.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 Blog.houseparty.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Blog House Party. 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: