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gimmea.uk

The loyalty scheme for students | Earn points & find deals & discounts | Gimmea

Page Load Speed

7.6 sec in total

First Response

266 ms

Resources Loaded

6.6 sec

Page Rendered

738 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gimmea.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 266 ms and then it took 7.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

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Network Requests Diagram

gimmea.uk

266 ms

www.gimmea.uk

1334 ms

www.gimmea.uk

2062 ms

css

357 ms

js

255 ms

Our browser made a total of 50 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 38% of them (19 requests) were addressed to the original Gimmea.uk, 48% (24 requests) were made to D3htycnmwgvo6f.cloudfront.net and 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.5 sec) relates to the external source D3htycnmwgvo6f.cloudfront.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 284.7 kB (23%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

945.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Gimmea.uk main page is 1.2 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 38.6 kB

  • Original 47.5 kB
  • After minification 36.3 kB
  • After compression 8.9 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 11.2 kB, which is 24% 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 38.6 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 246.1 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 916.0 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. Obviously, Gimmea needs image optimization as it can save up to 246.1 kB or 21% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 55 B

  • Original 21.0 kB
  • After minification 21.0 kB
  • After compression 21.0 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 4 (9%)

Requests Now

46

After Optimization

42

The browser has sent 46 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Gimmea. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

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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 Gimmea.uk 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 Gimmea.uk 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 data is detected on the main page of Gimmea. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: