Report Summary

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    Accessibility

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    Best Practices

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matin.ch

Le Matin, l'actualité en direct: Suisse, sports, people, faits divers, politique, économie, techno, auto

Page Load Speed

5.9 sec in total

First Response

235 ms

Resources Loaded

4.7 sec

Page Rendered

933 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Matin.ch page load time and found that the first response time was 235 ms and then it took 5.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

matin.ch performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

matin.ch

235 ms

www.lematin.ch

376 ms

jquery-1.11.1.min.js

137 ms

jquery-migrate-1.2.1.min.js

135 ms

header_fr.js

159 ms

Our browser made a total of 215 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Matin.ch, 40% (87 requests) were made to Files.newsnetz.ch and 10% (22 requests) were made to Qiva.lematin.ch. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (916 ms) relates to the external source Files.newsnetz.ch.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (24%)

Content Size

4.6 MB

After Optimization

3.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Matin.ch main page is 4.6 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. 85% 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. Images take 3.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 63.0 kB

  • Original 81.2 kB
  • After minification 68.6 kB
  • After compression 18.2 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 12.6 kB, which is 15% 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 63.0 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 59.4 kB

  • Original 3.1 MB
  • After minification 3.1 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. Matin images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 832.4 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB
  • After compression 408.0 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 832.4 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 160.8 kB

  • Original 194.0 kB
  • After minification 182.5 kB
  • After compression 33.2 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. Matin.ch needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 160.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 99 (51%)

Requests Now

195

After Optimization

96

The browser has sent 195 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Matin. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 69 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

matin.ch SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Matin.ch can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Matin.ch 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 Matin. 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: