Report Summary

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    Accessibility

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    Best Practices

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    SEO

Page Load Speed

5.5 sec in total

First Response

471 ms

Resources Loaded

3 sec

Page Rendered

2 sec

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed R29.com page load time and found that the first response time was 471 ms and then it took 5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

r29.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.refinery29.com

471 ms

refinery29.css

139 ms

modernizr.js

88 ms

gpt.js

13 ms

jquery.min.js

78 ms

Our browser made a total of 164 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original R29.com, 12% (19 requests) were made to S2.r29static.com and 11% (18 requests) were made to S3.r29static.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (771 ms) relates to the external source S2.r29static.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.2 MB (32%)

Content Size

6.7 MB

After Optimization

4.6 MB

In fact, the total size of R29.com main page is 6.7 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 4.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 203.9 kB

  • Original 240.2 kB
  • After minification 220.7 kB
  • After compression 36.3 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 203.9 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 316.7 kB

  • Original 4.2 MB
  • After minification 3.9 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. R 29 images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 1.2 MB

  • Original 1.9 MB
  • After minification 1.8 MB
  • After compression 620.8 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 1.2 MB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 395.6 kB

  • Original 460.1 kB
  • After minification 368.8 kB
  • After compression 64.5 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. R29.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 395.6 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 80 (51%)

Requests Now

156

After Optimization

76

The browser has sent 156 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of R 29. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 55 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

r29.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise R29.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that R29.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 R 29. 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: