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holidaycottages.net

Holiday Cottages | Self Catering holidays in England, Scotland and Wales

Page Load Speed

3.7 sec in total

First Response

567 ms

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

303 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Holidaycottages.net page load time and found that the first response time was 567 ms and then it took 3.1 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

holidaycottages.net performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

holidaycottages.net

567 ms

style.css

253 ms

js

26 ms

jquery.min.js

69 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

89 ms

Our browser made a total of 107 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 39% of them (42 requests) were addressed to the original Holidaycottages.net, 20% (21 requests) were made to Maps.google.com and 9% (10 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Holidaycottages.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 475.3 kB (41%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

682.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Holidaycottages.net 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 574.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 39.5 kB

  • Original 47.2 kB
  • After minification 45.8 kB
  • After compression 7.6 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 39.5 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 14.6 kB

  • Original 473.9 kB
  • After minification 459.3 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. Holiday Cottages images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 370.1 kB

  • Original 574.2 kB
  • After minification 573.4 kB
  • After compression 204.1 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 370.1 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 51.0 kB

  • Original 62.6 kB
  • After minification 57.6 kB
  • After compression 11.6 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. Holidaycottages.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 51.0 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 46 (45%)

Requests Now

102

After Optimization

56

The browser has sent 102 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Holiday Cottages. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS 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 Holidaycottages.net 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 Holidaycottages.net 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 Holiday Cottages. 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: