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Our browser made a total of 413 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original News.guelphmercury.com, 14% (57 requests) were made to Media.zuza.com and 10% (42 requests) were made to V4.moatads.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (513 ms) relates to the external source Ad.amgdgt.com.
Page size can be reduced by 1.9 MB (48%)
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In fact, the total size of News.guelphmercury.com main page is 4.0 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. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Javascripts take 1.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.
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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 37.3 kB, which is 16% 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 169.3 kB or 75% of the original size.
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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 Guelph Mercury images are well optimized though.
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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 1.3 MB or 74% of the original size.
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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.guelphmercury.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 272.3 kB or 81% of the original size.
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news.guelphmercury.com accessibility score
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