Report Summary

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Page Load Speed

8.3 sec in total

First Response

152 ms

Resources Loaded

6.5 sec

Page Rendered

1.6 sec

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Desertobserver.com page load time and found that the first response time was 152 ms and then it took 8.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Desertobserver.com rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

desertobserver.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

desertobserver.com

152 ms

desertpoliticalopinion.com

4748 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

285 ms

style.css

271 ms

dashicons.min.css

326 ms

Our browser made a total of 76 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Desertobserver.com, 49% (37 requests) were made to Desertobserver.bondshands.com and 14% (11 requests) were made to Pixel.wp.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.7 sec) relates to the external source Desertpoliticalopinion.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 393.4 kB (56%)

Content Size

699.6 kB

After Optimization

306.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Desertobserver.com main page is 699.6 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 317.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-40%

Potential reduce by 187 B

  • Original 463 B
  • After minification 417 B
  • After compression 276 B

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 187 B or 40% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 3.8 kB

  • Original 142.4 kB
  • After minification 138.6 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. Desertobserver images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 158.2 kB

  • Original 238.8 kB
  • After minification 228.9 kB
  • After compression 80.6 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 158.2 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 231.1 kB

  • Original 317.9 kB
  • After minification 310.6 kB
  • After compression 86.8 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. Desertobserver.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 231.1 kB or 73% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 41 (60%)

Requests Now

68

After Optimization

27

The browser has sent 68 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Desertobserver. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 16 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

desertobserver.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Desertobserver.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Desertobserver.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 Desertobserver. 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: