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banddirectory.co.uk

Band Directory

Page Load Speed

7.8 sec in total

First Response

2.2 sec

Resources Loaded

5.5 sec

Page Rendered

191 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Banddirectory.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 2.2 sec and then it took 5.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

banddirectory.co.uk performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.banddirectory.co.uk

2169 ms

default.css

375 ms

default.js

611 ms

bg1.jpg

884 ms

band-directory.jpg

315 ms

Our browser made a total of 14 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 57% of them (8 requests) were addressed to the original Banddirectory.co.uk, 14% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 14% (2 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Banddirectory.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 35.0 kB (15%)

Content Size

231.6 kB

After Optimization

196.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Banddirectory.co.uk main page is 231.6 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 172.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 32.4 kB

  • Original 38.5 kB
  • After minification 38.3 kB
  • After compression 6.1 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. 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 32.4 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 172.3 kB
  • After minification 172.3 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. Band Directory images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 34 B

  • Original 17.2 kB
  • After minification 17.2 kB
  • After compression 17.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 2.6 kB

  • Original 3.7 kB
  • After minification 3.4 kB
  • After compression 1.1 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. Banddirectory.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.6 kB or 70% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

13

After Optimization

13

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 13 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Band Directory. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

www.banddirectory.co.uk

www.banddirectory.co.uk

2169 ms

default.css

default.css

375 ms

default.js

default.js

611 ms

bg1.jpg

bg1.jpg

884 ms

band-directory.jpg

band-directory.jpg

315 ms

up.gif

up.gif

258 ms

down.gif

down.gif

259 ms

like.php

like.php

143 ms

ga.js

ga.js

26 ms

Dt46LmMjzaB.js

Dt46LmMjzaB.js

58 ms

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LVx-xkvaJ0b.png

53 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

27 ms

sdown.gif

sdown.gif

31 ms

sup.gif

sup.gif

30 ms

SEO Factors

banddirectory.co.uk SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Banddirectory.co.uk 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 Banddirectory.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Band Directory. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: