Report Summary

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myknobs.com

Cabinet Hardware - Cabinet Knobs,Handles & Pulls,Door Hardware,Bathroom Accessories,Switchplates

Page Load Speed

6.3 sec in total

First Response

125 ms

Resources Loaded

4.7 sec

Page Rendered

1.5 sec

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Myknobs.com page load time and found that the first response time was 125 ms and then it took 6.2 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

myknobs.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.myknobs.com

125 ms

mk-stylesB.css

118 ms

fp-ma-styles-2011.css

116 ms

jquery-autocomplete.css

116 ms

slimbox.css

113 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 Myknobs.com, 41% (57 requests) were made to Lib.store.yahoo.net and 16% (23 requests) were made to Cloud.myknobs.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Staticxx.facebook.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 604.7 kB (44%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

779.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Myknobs.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. 75% 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 728.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 142.7 kB

  • Original 180.9 kB
  • After minification 175.5 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 142.7 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-20%

Potential reduce by 147.3 kB

  • Original 728.2 kB
  • After minification 580.9 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, My Knobs needs image optimization as it can save up to 147.3 kB or 20% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 283.9 kB

  • Original 430.0 kB
  • After minification 401.0 kB
  • After compression 146.2 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 283.9 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 30.9 kB

  • Original 45.2 kB
  • After minification 36.2 kB
  • After compression 14.3 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. Myknobs.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 30.9 kB or 68% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 56 (49%)

Requests Now

115

After Optimization

59

The browser has sent 115 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of My Knobs. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 36 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

myknobs.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Myknobs.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 Myknobs.com main page’s claimed encoding is . 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 My Knobs. 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: