Report Summary

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Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

376 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

224 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Independentsports.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 376 ms and then it took 1.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

independentsports.com.au performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

independentsports.com.au

376 ms

style.css

63 ms

prototype_1_7.js

203 ms

scriptaculous.js

40 ms

verify_form.js

41 ms

Our browser made a total of 69 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (57 requests) were addressed to the original Independentsports.com.au, 4% (3 requests) were made to S.ytimg.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (724 ms) belongs to the original domain Independentsports.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 715.3 kB (39%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Independentsports.com.au main page is 1.8 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. Images take 1.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 13.8 kB

  • Original 18.4 kB
  • After minification 16.6 kB
  • After compression 4.5 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 13.8 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 90.3 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 913.1 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. Independentsports images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 365.8 kB

  • Original 515.6 kB
  • After minification 443.1 kB
  • After compression 149.7 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 365.8 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 245.3 kB

  • Original 298.4 kB
  • After minification 287.1 kB
  • After compression 53.1 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. Independentsports.com.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 245.3 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 29 (44%)

Requests Now

66

After Optimization

37

The browser has sent 66 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Independentsports. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

independentsports.com.au SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Independentsports.com.au 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) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Independentsports.com.au 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 Independentsports. 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: