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lightingdirect.com

Lighting Fixtures - Find Your Light Fixture at Lighting Direct

Page Load Speed

48.4 sec in total

First Response

275 ms

Resources Loaded

38.6 sec

Page Rendered

9.5 sec

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Lighting Direct content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about lightingdirect.com

Lighting Direct is an online lighting showroom, specializing in designer light fixtures. Consult with our light fixture experts. Free Shipping on orders over $49.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lightingdirect.com page load time and found that the first response time was 275 ms and then it took 48.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster. Unfortunately, there were 19 request timeouts, which can generally increase the web page load time, as the browser stays idle while waiting for website response.

Performance Metrics

lightingdirect.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

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275 ms

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1136 ms

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Our browser made a total of 121 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 23% of them (28 requests) were addressed to the original Lightingdirect.com, 16% (19 requests) were made to S1.img-b.com and 13% (16 requests) were made to S2.img-b.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (21.4 sec) relates to the external source S1.img-b.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.1 MB (41%)

Content Size

5.1 MB

After Optimization

3.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Lightingdirect.com main page is 5.1 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 2.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 79.2 kB

  • Original 99.7 kB
  • After minification 97.6 kB
  • After compression 20.5 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. 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 79.2 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 55.5 kB

  • Original 2.2 MB
  • After minification 2.1 MB

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. Lighting Direct images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 1.4 MB

  • Original 2.1 MB
  • After minification 2.0 MB
  • After compression 699.4 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 1.4 MB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 570.3 kB

  • Original 715.8 kB
  • After minification 714.8 kB
  • After compression 145.5 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. Lightingdirect.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 570.3 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 50 (52%)

Requests Now

97

After Optimization

47

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 97 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Lighting Direct. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 44 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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SEO Factors

lightingdirect.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 Lightingdirect.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 Lightingdirect.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 description is not detected on the main page of Lighting Direct. 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: