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yarnforward.com

Page Load Speed

1.2 sec in total

First Response

146 ms

Resources Loaded

858 ms

Page Rendered

184 ms

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About Website

Welcome to yarnforward.com homepage info - get ready to check Yarnforward best content right away, or after learning these important things about yarnforward.com

Yarn Forward - An online source for all your yarn, knitting supplies, crochet supplies, knitting patterns, and needlework supplies.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Yarnforward.com page load time and found that the first response time was 146 ms and then it took 1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

yarnforward.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

yarnforward.com

146 ms

www.yarnfwd.com

205 ms

csshorizontalmenu.css

68 ms

csshorizontalmenu.js

68 ms

main.css

88 ms

Our browser made a total of 16 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 6% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Yarnforward.com, 88% (14 requests) were made to Yarnfwd.com and 6% (1 request) were made to Myembroideries.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (461 ms) relates to the external source Myembroideries.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 25.6 kB (5%)

Content Size

502.5 kB

After Optimization

476.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Yarnforward.com main page is 502.5 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 486.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 8.2 kB

  • Original 12.0 kB
  • After minification 10.9 kB
  • After compression 3.9 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 8.2 kB or 68% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 14.7 kB

  • Original 486.5 kB
  • After minification 471.8 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. Yarnforward images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 843 B

  • Original 1.3 kB
  • After minification 1.0 kB
  • After compression 408 B

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 843 B or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 1.9 kB

  • Original 2.7 kB
  • After minification 2.0 kB
  • After compression 792 B

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. Yarnforward.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.9 kB or 70% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

13

After Optimization

13

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 13 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Yarnforward. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

yarnforward.com

yarnforward.com

146 ms

www.yarnfwd.com

www.yarnfwd.com

205 ms

csshorizontalmenu.css

csshorizontalmenu.css

68 ms

csshorizontalmenu.js

csshorizontalmenu.js

68 ms

main.css

main.css

88 ms

logo.jpg

logo.jpg

461 ms

facebook.jpg

facebook.jpg

153 ms

newlogo.gif

newlogo.gif

125 ms

storetag.jpg

storetag.jpg

77 ms

estellebulky.jpg

estellebulky.jpg

245 ms

atlantis.jpg

atlantis.jpg

305 ms

lumiere.jpg

lumiere.jpg

335 ms

estelleworsted.jpg

estelleworsted.jpg

281 ms

jgladies.jpg

jgladies.jpg

268 ms

husq.jpg

husq.jpg

255 ms

menuarrow.gif

menuarrow.gif

33 ms

SEO Factors

yarnforward.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Yarnforward.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 Yarnforward.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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

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