Report Summary

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    Best Practices

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virtualcities.com

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Page Load Speed

898 ms in total

First Response

244 ms

Resources Loaded

475 ms

Page Rendered

179 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Virtualcities.com page load time and found that the first response time was 244 ms and then it took 654 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

virtualcities.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

virtualcities.com

244 ms

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153 ms

01linkbb.gif

121 ms

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120 ms

03linkdude.gif

119 ms

Our browser made a total of 13 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Virtualcities.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (259 ms) belongs to the original domain Virtualcities.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 16.5 kB (31%)

Content Size

53.6 kB

After Optimization

37.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Virtualcities.com main page is 53.6 kB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only 5% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 32.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 16.5 kB

  • Original 21.0 kB
  • After minification 15.5 kB
  • After compression 4.5 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 5.5 kB, which is 26% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 16.5 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 32.6 kB
  • After minification 32.6 kB

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. Virtualcities images are well optimized though.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (67%)

Requests Now

12

After Optimization

4

The browser has sent 12 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Virtualcities. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

virtualcities.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Virtualcities.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Virtualcities.com main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Virtualcities. 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: