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americancityandcounty.com

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Page Load Speed

10.3 sec in total

First Response

27 ms

Resources Loaded

9.5 sec

Page Rendered

861 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Americancityandcounty.com page load time and found that the first response time was 27 ms and then it took 10.3 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

americancityandcounty.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

americancityandcounty.com

27 ms

www.americancityandcounty.com

1014 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

23 ms

style.css

58 ms

jquery.fancybox.min.css

85 ms

Our browser made a total of 136 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 29% of them (40 requests) were addressed to the original Americancityandcounty.com, 10% (13 requests) were made to D.adroll.com and 7% (9 requests) were made to Securepubads.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2 sec) relates to the external source Img.en25.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 672.7 kB (28%)

Content Size

2.4 MB

After Optimization

1.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Americancityandcounty.com main page is 2.4 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. 85% 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 974.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 331.4 kB

  • Original 376.9 kB
  • After minification 307.5 kB
  • After compression 45.6 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 69.4 kB, which is 18% 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 331.4 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 29.4 kB

  • Original 907.3 kB
  • After minification 877.9 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. American City And County images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 311.3 kB

  • Original 974.8 kB
  • After minification 974.7 kB
  • After compression 663.5 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 311.3 kB or 32% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 598 B

  • Original 113.9 kB
  • After minification 113.9 kB
  • After compression 113.3 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. Americancityandcounty.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 70 (63%)

Requests Now

112

After Optimization

42

The browser has sent 112 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of American City And County. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 41 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

americancityandcounty.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Americancityandcounty.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Americancityandcounty.com 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 American City And County. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: