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aboutmcdonalds.com

McDonald's - Official Global Corporate Website

Page Load Speed

14.3 sec in total

First Response

101 ms

Resources Loaded

8.8 sec

Page Rendered

5.3 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Aboutmcdonalds.com page load time and found that the first response time was 101 ms and then it took 14.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

aboutmcdonalds.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

aboutmcdonalds.com

101 ms

corporate.mcdonalds.com

207 ms

mcd.html

256 ms

mcdonalds.css

357 ms

food.css

449 ms

Our browser made a total of 110 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Aboutmcdonalds.com, 85% (93 requests) were made to Corporate.mcdonalds.com and 4% (4 requests) were made to Assets.adobedtm.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) relates to the external source Stats.g.doubleclick.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.7 MB (48%)

Content Size

3.5 MB

After Optimization

1.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Aboutmcdonalds.com main page is 3.5 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 52.1 kB

  • Original 63.8 kB
  • After minification 55.7 kB
  • After compression 11.7 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 8.2 kB, which is 13% 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 52.1 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 72.4 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.3 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. About Mc Donald S images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 1.2 MB

  • Original 1.7 MB
  • After minification 1.4 MB
  • After compression 465.5 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 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 301.6 kB

  • Original 358.0 kB
  • After minification 273.4 kB
  • After compression 56.4 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. Aboutmcdonalds.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 301.6 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 46 (53%)

Requests Now

87

After Optimization

41

The browser has sent 87 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of About Mc Donald S. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 32 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 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

    EN

  • 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 Aboutmcdonalds.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 Aboutmcdonalds.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of About Mc Donald S. 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: