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news.grandcanyon.com

GrandCanyon.com - Grand Canyon Tours, Hotels, Lodging and more...

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

422 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

278 ms

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About Website

Visit news.grandcanyon.com now to see the best up-to-date News Grand Canyon content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about news.grandcanyon.com

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Key Findings

We analyzed News.grandcanyon.com page load time and found that the first response time was 422 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

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Network Requests Diagram

news.grandcanyon.com

422 ms

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262 ms

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127 ms

jquery.lightbox.css

6 ms

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7 ms

Our browser made a total of 80 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original News.grandcanyon.com, 79% (63 requests) were made to 46yuuj40q81w3ijifr45fvbe165m.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com and 4% (3 requests) were made to Grandcanyon.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (422 ms) belongs to the original domain News.grandcanyon.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 706.6 kB (39%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of News.grandcanyon.com main page is 1.8 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 943.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 65.2 kB

  • Original 79.6 kB
  • After minification 78.1 kB
  • After compression 14.4 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 65.2 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 40.9 kB

  • Original 943.8 kB
  • After minification 902.9 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. News Grand Canyon images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 209.7 kB

  • Original 314.9 kB
  • After minification 312.1 kB
  • After compression 105.1 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 209.7 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 390.7 kB

  • Original 452.3 kB
  • After minification 422.8 kB
  • After compression 61.5 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. News.grandcanyon.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 390.7 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 38 (52%)

Requests Now

73

After Optimization

35

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 73 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of News Grand Canyon. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 15 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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SEO Factors

news.grandcanyon.com SEO score

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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 News.grandcanyon.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 News.grandcanyon.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

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of News Grand Canyon. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: