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forbesinc.com

Forbes

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

34 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

154 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Forbesinc.com page load time and found that the first response time was 34 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.

Performance Metrics

forbesinc.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

forbesinc.com

34 ms

39 ms

74289d5e.main.css

18 ms

4681989c.modernizr.js

22 ms

f58e1526.vendor.js

17 ms

Our browser made a total of 170 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Forbesinc.com, 8% (14 requests) were made to Us-u.openx.net and 8% (13 requests) were made to E.visualdna.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (360 ms) relates to the external source Qsearch.media.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 688.2 kB (61%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

434.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Forbesinc.com main page is 1.1 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. Javascripts take 1.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 16.4 kB

  • Original 23.9 kB
  • After minification 23.4 kB
  • After compression 7.5 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 16.4 kB or 69% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 905 B

  • Original 70.1 kB
  • After minification 69.2 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. Forbes Inc images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 653.0 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 1.0 MB
  • After compression 352.9 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 653.0 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 17.9 kB

  • Original 22.3 kB
  • After minification 22.3 kB
  • After compression 4.5 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. Forbesinc.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 17.9 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 119 (83%)

Requests Now

143

After Optimization

24

The browser has sent 143 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Forbes Inc. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 47 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

forbesinc.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Forbesinc.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 Forbesinc.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 Forbes Inc. 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: