Report Summary

  • 0

    Performance

  • 0

    Accessibility

  • 0

    Best Practices

  • 0

    SEO

blog.sethroberts.net

Seth's Blog – Personal Science, Self-Experimentation, Scientific Method

Page Load Speed

5.4 sec in total

First Response

1.6 sec

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

1 sec

blog.sethroberts.net screenshot

About Website

Visit blog.sethroberts.net now to see the best up-to-date Blog Seth Roberts content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about blog.sethroberts.net

Visit blog.sethroberts.net

Key Findings

We analyzed Blog.sethroberts.net page load time and found that the first response time was 1.6 sec and then it took 3.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

blog.sethroberts.net performance score

0

Network Requests Diagram

blog.sethroberts.net

1590 ms

style.css

321 ms

feed.css

143 ms

counter.asp

15 ms

addthis_widget.js

10 ms

Our browser made a total of 41 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 12% of them (5 requests) were addressed to the original Blog.sethroberts.net, 29% (12 requests) were made to Media.sethroberts.net and 7% (3 requests) were made to Paypal.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Blog.sethroberts.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 734.3 kB (67%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

358.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Blog.sethroberts.net main page is 1.1 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 624.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 103.0 kB

  • Original 143.5 kB
  • After minification 139.0 kB
  • After compression 40.5 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 103.0 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 7.7 kB

  • Original 64.4 kB
  • After minification 56.7 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. Obviously, Blog Seth Roberts needs image optimization as it can save up to 7.7 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 408.2 kB

  • Original 624.9 kB
  • After minification 623.0 kB
  • After compression 216.7 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 408.2 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 215.4 kB

  • Original 259.9 kB
  • After minification 257.7 kB
  • After compression 44.5 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. Blog.sethroberts.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 215.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (46%)

Requests Now

37

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 37 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blog Seth Roberts. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

blog.sethroberts.net SEO score

0

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 Blog.sethroberts.net 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 Blog.sethroberts.net 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 Blog Seth Roberts. 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: