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old.themoscowtimes.com

The Moscow Times

Page Load Speed

23.1 sec in total

First Response

10.3 sec

Resources Loaded

12.3 sec

Page Rendered

423 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Old.themoscowtimes.com page load time and found that the first response time was 10.3 sec and then it took 12.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

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Network Requests Diagram

old.themoscowtimes.com

10311 ms

styles.min.css

277 ms

jquery-ui-1.10.4.custom.min.css

270 ms

weather-icons.min.css

268 ms

social-likes_flat1.css

274 ms

Our browser made a total of 112 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 73% of them (82 requests) were addressed to the original Old.themoscowtimes.com, 4% (5 requests) were made to Googleads.g.doubleclick.net and 4% (4 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (10.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Old.themoscowtimes.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 611.4 kB (26%)

Content Size

2.4 MB

After Optimization

1.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Old.themoscowtimes.com main page is 2.4 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 60.1 kB

  • Original 78.0 kB
  • After minification 68.0 kB
  • After compression 17.9 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 10.0 kB, which is 13% 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 60.1 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 57.0 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.3 MB

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. Old The Moscow Times images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-52%

Potential reduce by 400.7 kB

  • Original 766.0 kB
  • After minification 745.3 kB
  • After compression 365.3 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 400.7 kB or 52% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 93.7 kB

  • Original 121.4 kB
  • After minification 115.0 kB
  • After compression 27.7 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. Old.themoscowtimes.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 93.7 kB or 77% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 41 (38%)

Requests Now

108

After Optimization

67

The browser has sent 108 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Old The Moscow Times. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 27 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

old.themoscowtimes.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    WINDOWS-1251

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Old.themoscowtimes.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 Old.themoscowtimes.com main page’s claimed encoding is windows-1251. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Old The Moscow Times. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: