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au.ibtimes.com

International Business Times AU

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

35 ms

Resources Loaded

3.2 sec

Page Rendered

903 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Au.ibtimes.com page load time and found that the first response time was 35 ms and then it took 4.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

au.ibtimes.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

au.ibtimes.com

35 ms

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179 ms

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115 ms

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198 ms

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244 ms

Our browser made a total of 161 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Au.ibtimes.com, 37% (60 requests) were made to Cdnau.ibtimes.com and 11% (17 requests) were made to Us-u.openx.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) relates to the external source Ox-d.ibt.servedbyopenx.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 809.0 kB (43%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Au.ibtimes.com main page is 1.9 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 850.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 137.1 kB

  • Original 171.7 kB
  • After minification 149.9 kB
  • After compression 34.5 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 21.8 kB, which is 13% 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 137.1 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 31.0 kB

  • Original 698.0 kB
  • After minification 667.0 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. AU Ib Times images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-59%

Potential reduce by 501.3 kB

  • Original 850.4 kB
  • After minification 808.6 kB
  • After compression 349.1 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 501.3 kB or 59% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 139.6 kB

  • Original 169.4 kB
  • After minification 169.2 kB
  • After compression 29.8 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. Au.ibtimes.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 139.6 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 66 (47%)

Requests Now

141

After Optimization

75

The browser has sent 141 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of AU Ib Times. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 32 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

au.ibtimes.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 Au.ibtimes.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 Au.ibtimes.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of AU Ib Times. 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: