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learningtoday.com

Reading and Math ProgramsLearning Today

Page Load Speed

1.9 sec in total

First Response

92 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

178 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Learningtoday.com page load time and found that the first response time was 92 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

learningtoday.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

learningtoday.com

92 ms

www.learningtoday.com

534 ms

style.css

17 ms

layout.css

15 ms

flexslider.css

44 ms

Our browser made a total of 53 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 72% of them (38 requests) were addressed to the original Learningtoday.com, 15% (8 requests) were made to Learningtoday.wpengine.com and 6% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (661 ms) relates to the external source Smarttutor.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 330.3 kB (14%)

Content Size

2.4 MB

After Optimization

2.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Learningtoday.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. 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 2.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 28.2 kB

  • Original 35.6 kB
  • After minification 31.5 kB
  • After compression 7.4 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 4.1 kB, which is 12% 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 28.2 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 19.8 kB

  • Original 2.0 MB
  • After minification 1.9 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. Learning Today images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 153.5 kB

  • Original 241.4 kB
  • After minification 238.3 kB
  • After compression 87.9 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 153.5 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 128.9 kB

  • Original 150.5 kB
  • After minification 118.5 kB
  • After compression 21.6 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. Learningtoday.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 128.9 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 20 (50%)

Requests Now

40

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 40 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Learning Today. 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 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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Learningtoday.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 Learningtoday.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 description is not detected on the main page of Learning Today. 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: