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balancingjane.com

Balancing Jane

Page Load Speed

12.7 sec in total

First Response

61 ms

Resources Loaded

4.9 sec

Page Rendered

7.7 sec

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About Website

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A blog about the intersections of feminism, parenting, graduate school, and community college education.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Balancingjane.com page load time and found that the first response time was 61 ms and then it took 12.6 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

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Network Requests Diagram

balancingjane.com

61 ms

www.balancingjane.com

256 ms

webfont.js

39 ms

3375562265-css_bundle_v2.css

139 ms

authorization.css

198 ms

Our browser made a total of 369 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 8% of them (28 requests) were addressed to the original Balancingjane.com, 8% (30 requests) were made to Google.com and 8% (29 requests) were made to Pixel.rubiconproject.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (793 ms) relates to the external source Img1.blogblog.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.4 MB (55%)

Content Size

4.4 MB

After Optimization

2.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Balancingjane.com main page is 4.4 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 2.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 349.7 kB

  • Original 475.7 kB
  • After minification 473.1 kB
  • After compression 125.9 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 349.7 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 60.1 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 960.4 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. Balancing Jane images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 1.7 MB

  • Original 2.6 MB
  • After minification 2.5 MB
  • After compression 820.4 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 1.7 MB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 288.9 kB

  • Original 363.0 kB
  • After minification 347.0 kB
  • After compression 74.1 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. Balancingjane.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 288.9 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 228 (66%)

Requests Now

345

After Optimization

117

The browser has sent 345 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Balancing Jane. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 104 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Balancingjane.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Balancingjane.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 Balancing Jane. 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: