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local.philadelphiaweekly.com

Home | Philly Weekly

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

67 ms

Resources Loaded

928 ms

Page Rendered

618 ms

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About Website

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Philadelphia Weekly is your local guide to Philly news, politics, music, restaurant reviews, bars, art, real estate, classifieds, photo galleries, videos and more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Local.philadelphiaweekly.com page load time and found that the first response time was 67 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

local.philadelphiaweekly.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

local.philadelphiaweekly.com

67 ms

philadelphiaweekly.com

93 ms

css

96 ms

font-awesome.min.css

78 ms

phillyweekly.css

183 ms

Our browser made a total of 28 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 4% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Local.philadelphiaweekly.com, 75% (21 requests) were made to Media.phillyweekly.com and 7% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (314 ms) relates to the external source Media.phillyweekly.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.4 MB (72%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

528.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Local.philadelphiaweekly.com main page is 1.9 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. CSS take 831.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 24.7 kB

  • Original 31.0 kB
  • After minification 28.0 kB
  • After compression 6.3 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 24.7 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 6.9 kB

  • Original 311.6 kB
  • After minification 304.7 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. Local Philadelphia Weekly images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 549.6 kB

  • Original 732.5 kB
  • After minification 597.2 kB
  • After compression 182.9 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 549.6 kB or 75% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-96%

Potential reduce by 797.5 kB

  • Original 831.6 kB
  • After minification 192.5 kB
  • After compression 34.1 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. Local.philadelphiaweekly.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 797.5 kB or 96% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 6 (25%)

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Local Philadelphia Weekly. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts 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

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Local.philadelphiaweekly.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 Local.philadelphiaweekly.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Local Philadelphia Weekly. 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: