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aalbc.org

The Largest, Oldest, and Most Popular Online Bookstore Dedicated to Selling Books by or About People of African Descent ★

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

221 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

303 ms

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About Website

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AALBC is the oldest, largest, and most popular online bookstore dedicated to African American literature and Black Literature from around the world. We celebrate Black culture, through books, for ALL ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Aalbc.org page load time and found that the first response time was 221 ms and then it took 2.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

aalbc.org performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

aalbc.org

221 ms

aalbc.com

243 ms

header.js

74 ms

nav.js

145 ms

addthis_widget.js

15 ms

Our browser made a total of 116 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (3 requests) were addressed to the original Aalbc.org, 30% (35 requests) were made to Aalbc.advertserve.com and 23% (27 requests) were made to Aalbc.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (600 ms) relates to the external source Aalbc.advertserve.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.3 MB (61%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

857.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Aalbc.org main page is 2.2 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. 80% 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. Javascripts take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 149.5 kB

  • Original 192.9 kB
  • After minification 187.4 kB
  • After compression 43.3 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 149.5 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 20.5 kB

  • Original 295.4 kB
  • After minification 274.9 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. Aalbc images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 760.4 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB
  • After compression 460.2 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 760.4 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 401.4 kB

  • Original 480.7 kB
  • After minification 459.3 kB
  • After compression 79.3 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. Aalbc.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 401.4 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 40 (54%)

Requests Now

74

After Optimization

34

The browser has sent 74 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Aalbc. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 30 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    FR

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Aalbc.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that French is used on the page, and it does not match the claimed English language. Our system also found out that Aalbc.org 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 data is detected on the main page of Aalbc. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: