Access glassdoor.com. Glassdoor Job Search | Find the job that fits your life

index.htm

820 ms

gtm.js

3938 ms

css

3937 ms

gd-home-core.css

3054 ms

gd-home.css

4696 ms

Our browser made a total of 57 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 5% of them (3 requests) were addressed to the original Glassdoor.com, 23% (13 requests) were made to Media.glassdoor.com and 7% (4 requests) were made to Connect.facebook.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (17.5 sec) relates to the external source Fonts.gstatic.com.

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Glassdoor.com main page is 1.9 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. 75% 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. Images take 840.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 149.8 kB

Original 210.2 kB
After minification 209.9 kB
After compression 60.5 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 149.8 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 81.0 kB

Original 840.3 kB
After minification 759.3 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. Glassdoor images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-58%

Potential reduce by 482.9 kB

Original 833.3 kB
After minification 830.7 kB
After compression 350.3 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 482.9 kB or 58% of the original size.

Requests Now

After Optimization

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Glassdoor. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.