Report Summary

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Page Load Speed

3.7 sec in total

First Response

165 ms

Resources Loaded

3 sec

Page Rendered

548 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Stories.theironyard.com page load time and found that the first response time was 165 ms and then it took 3.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

stories.theironyard.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

stories.theironyard.com

165 ms

student-voices.html

507 ms

jquery.js

562 ms

satelliteLib-98823fa4e80ea7798a4bc49c416ac3daa117e040.js

410 ms

irr5feh.js

296 ms

Our browser made a total of 55 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Stories.theironyard.com, 42% (23 requests) were made to Theironyard.com and 11% (6 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) relates to the external source Theironyard.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 899.5 kB (42%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Stories.theironyard.com main page is 2.2 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 30.3 kB

  • Original 39.1 kB
  • After minification 31.4 kB
  • After compression 8.7 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 7.7 kB, which is 20% 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 30.3 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 19.1 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 1.0 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. Stories Theironyard images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 732.5 kB

  • Original 926.5 kB
  • After minification 581.6 kB
  • After compression 193.9 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 732.5 kB or 79% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 117.5 kB

  • Original 137.8 kB
  • After minification 107.0 kB
  • After compression 20.3 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. Stories.theironyard.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 117.5 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (55%)

Requests Now

44

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 44 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Stories Theironyard. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 21 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

stories.theironyard.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 Stories.theironyard.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 Stories.theironyard.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 Stories Theironyard. 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: