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boardnation.com

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Page Load Speed

1.2 sec in total

First Response

202 ms

Resources Loaded

855 ms

Page Rendered

126 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Boardnation.com page load time and found that the first response time was 202 ms and then it took 981 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

boardnation.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

boardnation.com

202 ms

style.css

78 ms

table.js

153 ms

buttons.js

155 ms

urchin.js

22 ms

Our browser made a total of 21 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 90% of them (19 requests) were addressed to the original Boardnation.com, 10% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (487 ms) belongs to the original domain Boardnation.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 19.3 kB (24%)

Content Size

81.5 kB

After Optimization

62.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Boardnation.com main page is 81.5 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 63.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 6.4 kB

  • Original 8.4 kB
  • After minification 8.0 kB
  • After compression 2.1 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 6.4 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 9.7 kB

  • Original 63.0 kB
  • After minification 53.2 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. Obviously, Boardnation needs image optimization as it can save up to 9.7 kB or 15% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-28%

Potential reduce by 2.6 kB

  • Original 9.1 kB
  • After minification 8.8 kB
  • After compression 6.5 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 2.6 kB or 28% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 666 B

  • Original 1.0 kB
  • After minification 795 B
  • After compression 338 B

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. Boardnation.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 666 B or 66% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

20

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 20 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Boardnation. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

SEO Factors

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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 Boardnation.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 Boardnation.com 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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Boardnation. 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: