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services.paychex.com

Paychex: Payroll & HR Solutions

Page Load Speed

2.2 sec in total

First Response

53 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

363 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Services.paychex.com page load time and found that the first response time was 53 ms and then it took 2.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

services.paychex.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

login.aspx

53 ms

100 ms

131198987.js

152 ms

payx_seo_20130401.js

123 ms

payx_responsive_20130601.js

50 ms

Our browser made a total of 104 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Services.paychex.com, 8% (8 requests) were made to Www-static.paychexinc.com and 7% (7 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (336 ms) relates to the external source Cse.google.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 610.7 kB (43%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

812.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Services.paychex.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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 570.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 87.2 kB

  • Original 106.1 kB
  • After minification 97.1 kB
  • After compression 18.9 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 87.2 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 46.8 kB

  • Original 570.4 kB
  • After minification 523.6 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. Services Paychex images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-56%

Potential reduce by 297.6 kB

  • Original 531.0 kB
  • After minification 528.0 kB
  • After compression 233.3 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 297.6 kB or 56% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 179.1 kB

  • Original 215.5 kB
  • After minification 190.2 kB
  • After compression 36.3 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. Services.paychex.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 179.1 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 39 (44%)

Requests Now

89

After Optimization

50

The browser has sent 89 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Services Paychex. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

services.paychex.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 Services.paychex.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 Services.paychex.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 Services Paychex. 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: