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learn.skidmore.edu

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Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

179 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

212 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Learn.skidmore.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 179 ms and then it took 1.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

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Network Requests Diagram

179 ms

shared.css

118 ms

theme.css

50 ms

brand.css

73 ms

i18n.js

53 ms

Our browser made a total of 25 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Learn.skidmore.edu and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (264 ms) belongs to the original domain Learn.skidmore.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 765.9 kB (77%)

Content Size

988.7 kB

After Optimization

222.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Learn.skidmore.edu main page is 988.7 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 539.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 28.4 kB

  • Original 36.3 kB
  • After minification 35.8 kB
  • After compression 7.9 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 28.4 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 5.3 kB

  • Original 66.6 kB
  • After minification 61.3 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. Learn Skidmore images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 455.0 kB

  • Original 539.4 kB
  • After minification 347.8 kB
  • After compression 84.5 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 455.0 kB or 84% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 277.2 kB

  • Original 346.3 kB
  • After minification 330.1 kB
  • After compression 69.1 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. Learn.skidmore.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 277.2 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (48%)

Requests Now

23

After Optimization

12

The browser has sent 23 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Learn Skidmore. 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 from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

learn.skidmore.edu 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 Learn.skidmore.edu 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 Learn.skidmore.edu 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 Learn Skidmore. 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: