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cartervw.com

New & Used Volkswagen Vehicles in Seattle/Ballard | Carter Volkswagen

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

107 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

437 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cartervw.com page load time and found that the first response time was 107 ms and then it took 3.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cartervw.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

cartervw.com

107 ms

www.cartervw.com

638 ms

bootstrap-css-bootstrap.min.1427205630.css

182 ms

responsive-styles-style.1427205630.css

109 ms

mod-menu-responsive2-mod-menu.1457714990.css

146 ms

Our browser made a total of 155 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 43% of them (67 requests) were addressed to the original Cartervw.com, 16% (25 requests) were made to Maps.google.com and 10% (16 requests) were made to Images.dealerfire.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.1 sec) relates to the external source Dfanalytics.dealerfire.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 899.7 kB (34%)

Content Size

2.7 MB

After Optimization

1.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Cartervw.com main page is 2.7 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 124.8 kB

  • Original 147.3 kB
  • After minification 124.4 kB
  • After compression 22.4 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 22.9 kB, which is 16% 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 124.8 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 118.9 kB

  • Original 1.5 MB
  • After minification 1.4 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. Carter Vw images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 497.4 kB

  • Original 833.6 kB
  • After minification 828.1 kB
  • After compression 336.2 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 497.4 kB or 60% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 158.6 kB

  • Original 189.9 kB
  • After minification 175.6 kB
  • After compression 31.3 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. Cartervw.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 158.6 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 76 (52%)

Requests Now

147

After Optimization

71

The browser has sent 147 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Carter Vw. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 43 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

cartervw.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 Cartervw.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 Cartervw.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 Carter Vw. 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: