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Page Load Speed

8 sec in total

First Response

616 ms

Resources Loaded

4.8 sec

Page Rendered

2.5 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Linkedin.com page load time and found that the first response time was 616 ms and then it took 7.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

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Network Requests Diagram

www.linkedin.com

616 ms

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271 ms

css

288 ms

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322 ms

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288 ms

Our browser made a total of 14 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 7% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Linkedin.com, 86% (12 requests) were made to Static.licdn.com and 7% (1 request) were made to Platform.linkedin.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (616 ms) belongs to the original domain Linkedin.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 868.5 kB (64%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

485.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Linkedin.com main page is 1.4 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 823.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 32.9 kB

  • Original 41.1 kB
  • After minification 30.8 kB
  • After compression 8.2 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 10.4 kB, which is 25% 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 32.9 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 181.6 kB
  • After minification 181.6 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. Linked In images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 565.0 kB

  • Original 823.3 kB
  • After minification 823.2 kB
  • After compression 258.3 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 565.0 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 270.6 kB

  • Original 308.2 kB
  • After minification 300.5 kB
  • After compression 37.6 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. Linkedin.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 270.6 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (69%)

Requests Now

13

After Optimization

4

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 13 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Linked In. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.linkedin.com

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616 ms

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271 ms

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288 ms

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322 ms

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288 ms

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286 ms

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212 ms

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212 ms

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211 ms

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303 ms

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204 ms

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289 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

273 ms

SEO Factors

linkedin.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 Linkedin.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 Linkedin.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 Linked In. 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: