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referalong.com

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Page Load Speed

694 ms in total

First Response

17 ms

Resources Loaded

256 ms

Page Rendered

421 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Referalong.com page load time and found that the first response time was 17 ms and then it took 677 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

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Network Requests Diagram

referalong.com

17 ms

www.referalong.com

80 ms

style.css

29 ms

style-responsive.css

13 ms

logo-beta.png

15 ms

Our browser made a total of 13 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (12 requests) were addressed to the original Referalong.com, 8% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (80 ms) belongs to the original domain Referalong.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 12.7 kB (75%)

Content Size

16.9 kB

After Optimization

4.2 kB

  • HTML

In fact, the total size of Referalong.com main page is 16.9 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 16.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 12.7 kB

  • Original 16.9 kB
  • After minification 13.2 kB
  • After compression 4.2 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 3.8 kB, which is 22% 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 12.7 kB or 75% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

10

After Optimization

10

  • Images
  • CSS

The browser has sent 10 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Refer Along. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

referalong.com

referalong.com

17 ms

www.referalong.com

www.referalong.com

80 ms

style.css

style.css

29 ms

style-responsive.css

style-responsive.css

13 ms

logo-beta.png

logo-beta.png

15 ms

search.png

search.png

14 ms

bonus.png

bonus.png

16 ms

refer.png

refer.png

15 ms

logo-wapo.png

logo-wapo.png

18 ms

css

css

66 ms

quote.png

quote.png

14 ms

blog-icon-white.png

blog-icon-white.png

5 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

12 ms

SEO Factors

referalong.com SEO score

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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 Referalong.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 Referalong.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 Refer Along. 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: