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website.sablogawards.com

SA Blog Awards – Blog Awards

Page Load Speed

5.7 sec in total

First Response

783 ms

Resources Loaded

4.8 sec

Page Rendered

151 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Website.sablogawards.com page load time and found that the first response time was 783 ms and then it took 4.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

website.sablogawards.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

website.sablogawards.com

783 ms

1071 ms

prototype.js

1116 ms

scriptaculous.js

674 ms

domready.js

672 ms

Our browser made a total of 21 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 67% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Website.sablogawards.com, 24% (5 requests) were made to Sablogawards.com and 10% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) relates to the external source Sablogawards.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 184.8 kB (65%)

Content Size

283.3 kB

After Optimization

98.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Website.sablogawards.com main page is 283.3 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. Javascripts take 196.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 8.7 kB

  • Original 10.3 kB
  • After minification 6.3 kB
  • After compression 1.6 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 4.0 kB, which is 39% 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 8.7 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 5.2 kB

  • Original 56.3 kB
  • After minification 51.2 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. Website SA Blog Awards images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 154.3 kB

  • Original 196.1 kB
  • After minification 145.5 kB
  • After compression 41.7 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 154.3 kB or 79% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 16.6 kB

  • Original 20.6 kB
  • After minification 15.8 kB
  • After compression 4.0 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. Website.sablogawards.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 16.6 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (53%)

Requests Now

19

After Optimization

9

The browser has sent 19 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Website SA Blog Awards. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

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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 Website.sablogawards.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 Website.sablogawards.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 Website SA Blog Awards. 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: