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a8.sg

Web Design, CMS and Inbound Marketing Digital Agency Singapore - A8

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

493 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

151 ms

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About Website

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A8, Sitefinity Partner of Year 2015 Asia Pacific, is a web design and inbound marketing agency delivering effective marketing driven websites.

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Key Findings

We analyzed A8.sg page load time and found that the first response time was 493 ms and then it took 3.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

a8.sg performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

a8.sg

493 ms

foundation.css

722 ms

app.css

729 ms

modernizr.foundation.js

732 ms

jquery.js

1723 ms

Our browser made a total of 24 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (22 requests) were addressed to the original A8.sg, 8% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.1 sec) belongs to the original domain A8.sg.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 557.5 kB (55%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

447.7 kB

In fact, the total size of A8.sg main page is 1.0 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 534.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 4.3 kB

  • Original 6.1 kB
  • After minification 4.1 kB
  • After compression 1.8 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 1.9 kB, which is 32% 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 4.3 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 51.5 kB

  • Original 349.4 kB
  • After minification 297.8 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. Obviously, A8 needs image optimization as it can save up to 51.5 kB or 15% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 404.3 kB

  • Original 534.9 kB
  • After minification 387.3 kB
  • After compression 130.7 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 404.3 kB or 76% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 97.3 kB

  • Original 114.8 kB
  • After minification 91.5 kB
  • After compression 17.4 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. A8.sg needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 97.3 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (53%)

Requests Now

15

After Optimization

7

The browser has sent 15 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of A8. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

a8.sg SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise A8.sg 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), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that A8.sg 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 A8. 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: