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calendar.kansascity.com

Events and things to do | KansasCity Events

Page Load Speed

4.3 sec in total

First Response

84 ms

Resources Loaded

4 sec

Page Rendered

244 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Calendar.kansascity.com page load time and found that the first response time was 84 ms and then it took 4.2 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

calendar.kansascity.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

calendar.kansascity.com

84 ms

events.kansascity.com

2316 ms

bootstrap.min.css

7 ms

eventful.css

53 ms

3a6c2ed12e1adb59da10e84bdaca5852.css

18 ms

Our browser made a total of 140 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Calendar.kansascity.com, 10% (14 requests) were made to S1.evcdn.com and 9% (13 requests) were made to Maps.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.3 sec) relates to the external source Events.kansascity.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (50%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Calendar.kansascity.com main page is 2.3 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. 80% 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 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 146.8 kB

  • Original 185.1 kB
  • After minification 171.4 kB
  • After compression 38.3 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 146.8 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 121.0 kB

  • Original 795.6 kB
  • After minification 674.7 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, Calendar Kansas City needs image optimization as it can save up to 121.0 kB or 15% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 698.8 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB
  • After compression 408.4 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 698.8 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 201.0 kB

  • Original 241.9 kB
  • After minification 239.8 kB
  • After compression 40.9 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. Calendar.kansascity.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 201.0 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 67 (51%)

Requests Now

131

After Optimization

64

The browser has sent 131 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Calendar Kansas City. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 40 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Calendar.kansascity.com 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 Calendar.kansascity.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Calendar Kansas City. 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: