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soundcheckmagazine.com

Soundcheck Magazine

Page Load Speed

3.6 sec in total

First Response

782 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

1 sec

About Website

Visit soundcheckmagazine.com now to see the best up-to-date Soundcheck Magazine content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about soundcheckmagazine.com

Home page for Soundcheck Magazine, an Austin-based publication offering music news, reviews, interviews, and world class concert photography.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Soundcheckmagazine.com page load time and found that the first response time was 782 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

soundcheckmagazine.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

soundcheckmagazine.com

782 ms

k2.css

124 ms

rokbox.css

92 ms

grid-12.css

69 ms

gantry-core.css

65 ms

Our browser made a total of 80 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 98% of them (78 requests) were addressed to the original Soundcheckmagazine.com, 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (782 ms) belongs to the original domain Soundcheckmagazine.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 813.2 kB (27%)

Content Size

3.0 MB

After Optimization

2.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Soundcheckmagazine.com main page is 3.0 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 56.9 kB

  • Original 70.0 kB
  • After minification 56.9 kB
  • After compression 13.1 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 13.1 kB, which is 19% 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 56.9 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 22.4 kB

  • Original 1.9 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. Soundcheck Magazine images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 508.9 kB

  • Original 725.8 kB
  • After minification 706.4 kB
  • After compression 217.0 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 508.9 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 225.0 kB

  • Original 278.8 kB
  • After minification 233.7 kB
  • After compression 53.7 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. Soundcheckmagazine.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 225.0 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 54 (71%)

Requests Now

76

After Optimization

22

The browser has sent 76 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Soundcheck Magazine. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 25 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 19 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

soundcheckmagazine.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 Soundcheckmagazine.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 Soundcheckmagazine.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 Soundcheck Magazine. 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: