Report Summary

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    Best Practices

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walgreens.shoplocal.com

Weekly Ad: Top Deals Online & In-Store | Walgreens

Page Load Speed

3.5 sec in total

First Response

850 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

284 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Walgreens.shoplocal.com page load time and found that the first response time was 850 ms and then it took 2.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

walgreens.shoplocal.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

walgreens.shoplocal.com

850 ms

default.aspx

386 ms

29 ms

BrowseByPage

36 ms

reset_and_global.css

32 ms

Our browser made a total of 115 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Walgreens.shoplocal.com, 29% (33 requests) were made to Walgreens2.shoplocal.com and 19% (22 requests) were made to Walgreens.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (850 ms) belongs to the original domain Walgreens.shoplocal.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.3 MB (63%)

Content Size

3.7 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Walgreens.shoplocal.com main page is 3.7 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. 85% 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. Javascripts take 2.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 178.0 kB

  • Original 212.9 kB
  • After minification 197.4 kB
  • After compression 35.0 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 178.0 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 19.3 kB

  • Original 709.3 kB
  • After minification 690.1 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. Walgreens Shoplocal images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 1.8 MB

  • Original 2.4 MB
  • After minification 2.3 MB
  • After compression 604.4 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 1.8 MB or 75% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 317.5 kB

  • Original 383.9 kB
  • After minification 348.5 kB
  • After compression 66.4 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. Walgreens.shoplocal.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 317.5 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 60 (56%)

Requests Now

107

After Optimization

47

The browser has sent 107 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Walgreens Shoplocal. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 39 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

walgreens.shoplocal.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 Walgreens.shoplocal.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 Walgreens.shoplocal.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 Walgreens Shoplocal. 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: