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channel4learning.com

Channel 4 Learning

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

532 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

180 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Channel4learning.com page load time and found that the first response time was 532 ms and then it took 2.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Channel4learning.com rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

channel4learning.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

channel4learning.com

532 ms

simple.css

240 ms

violet-style.css

272 ms

tabber.js

338 ms

reveal.js

254 ms

Our browser made a total of 75 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 76% of them (57 requests) were addressed to the original Channel4learning.com, 7% (5 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com and 5% (4 requests) were made to Googleads.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (898 ms) belongs to the original domain Channel4learning.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 139.0 kB (42%)

Content Size

328.8 kB

After Optimization

189.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Channel4learning.com main page is 328.8 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 168.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 23.3 kB

  • Original 28.8 kB
  • After minification 25.9 kB
  • After compression 5.5 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 23.3 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-22%

Potential reduce by 37.1 kB

  • Original 168.9 kB
  • After minification 131.8 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, Channel 4 Learning needs image optimization as it can save up to 37.1 kB or 22% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-44%

Potential reduce by 34.8 kB

  • Original 79.5 kB
  • After minification 67.2 kB
  • After compression 44.6 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 34.8 kB or 44% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 43.7 kB

  • Original 51.6 kB
  • After minification 37.6 kB
  • After compression 7.9 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. Channel4learning.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 43.7 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 44 (61%)

Requests Now

72

After Optimization

28

The browser has sent 72 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Channel 4 Learning. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Channel4learning.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 Channel4learning.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 Channel 4 Learning. 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: