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georgemichaelforums.com

George Michael Forums

Page Load Speed

4.2 sec in total

First Response

1.1 sec

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

302 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Georgemichaelforums.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.1 sec and then it took 3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

georgemichaelforums.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

georgemichaelforums.com

1147 ms

vbulletin_important.css

217 ms

yahoo-dom-event.js

514 ms

connection-min.js

316 ms

vbulletin_global.js

421 ms

Our browser made a total of 82 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 37% of them (30 requests) were addressed to the original Georgemichaelforums.com, 23% (19 requests) were made to S0.2mdn.net and 9% (7 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Georgemichaelforums.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 324.5 kB (33%)

Content Size

978.6 kB

After Optimization

654.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Georgemichaelforums.com main page is 978.6 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 490.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 84.1 kB

  • Original 98.8 kB
  • After minification 95.5 kB
  • After compression 14.6 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 84.1 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 37.8 kB

  • Original 490.8 kB
  • After minification 453.0 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. George Michael Forums images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-52%

Potential reduce by 201.0 kB

  • Original 387.0 kB
  • After minification 383.9 kB
  • After compression 186.0 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 201.0 kB or 52% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 2.0 kB
  • After minification 738 B
  • After compression 477 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. Georgemichaelforums.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.5 kB or 76% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 34 (43%)

Requests Now

80

After Optimization

46

The browser has sent 80 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of George Michael Forums. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 25 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

georgemichaelforums.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Georgemichaelforums.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 Georgemichaelforums.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 George Michael Forums. 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: