Report Summary

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    Best Practices

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slatest.slate.com

Slate Magazine - Politics, Business, Technology, and the Arts

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

99 ms

Resources Loaded

815 ms

Page Rendered

873 ms

slatest.slate.com screenshot

About Website

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Online magazine of news, politics, technology, and culture. Combines humor and insight in thoughtful analyses of current events and political news.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Slatest.slate.com page load time and found that the first response time was 99 ms and then it took 1.7 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

slatest.slate.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

slatest.slate.com

99 ms

www.slate.com

42 ms

beacon.js

22 ms

home.18714746.css

14 ms

require.js

12 ms

Our browser made a total of 90 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Slatest.slate.com, 42% (38 requests) were made to Static.cdnslate.com and 17% (15 requests) were made to . The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (263 ms) relates to the external source Cdn.optimizely.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.4 MB (42%)

Content Size

3.4 MB

After Optimization

1.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Slatest.slate.com main page is 3.4 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. CSS take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-38%

Potential reduce by 431.7 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB
  • After compression 694.1 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 431.7 kB or 38% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 51.9 kB

  • Original 349.9 kB
  • After minification 298.0 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, Slate St needs image optimization as it can save up to 51.9 kB or 15% 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 486.3 kB

  • Original 748.4 kB
  • After minification 747.2 kB
  • After compression 262.1 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 486.3 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-39%

Potential reduce by 443.4 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB
  • After compression 684.8 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. Slatest.slate.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 443.4 kB or 39% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 49 (67%)

Requests Now

73

After Optimization

24

The browser has sent 73 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Slate St. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 29 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

slatest.slate.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 Slatest.slate.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 Slatest.slate.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 data is detected on the main page of Slate St. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: