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thegraphicartist.co.za

Web Design | Website design | Graphic Artist

Page Load Speed

10.5 sec in total

First Response

841 ms

Resources Loaded

9.4 sec

Page Rendered

270 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thegraphicartist.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 841 ms and then it took 9.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thegraphicartist.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

thegraphicartist.co.za

841 ms

www.thegraphicartist.co.za

961 ms

platform.css

577 ms

global.css

584 ms

dmxCss3DropShadows.css

607 ms

Our browser made a total of 82 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 70% of them (57 requests) were addressed to the original Thegraphicartist.co.za, 20% (16 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 5% (4 requests) were made to Facebook.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Thegraphicartist.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 245.2 kB (33%)

Content Size

738.5 kB

After Optimization

493.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Thegraphicartist.co.za main page is 738.5 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 413.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 26.7 kB

  • Original 34.7 kB
  • After minification 32.3 kB
  • After compression 7.9 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. 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 26.7 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 15.8 kB

  • Original 413.3 kB
  • After minification 397.5 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. The Graphic Artist images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 173.6 kB

  • Original 255.3 kB
  • After minification 246.6 kB
  • After compression 81.8 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 173.6 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 29.1 kB

  • Original 35.2 kB
  • After minification 29.2 kB
  • After compression 6.1 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. Thegraphicartist.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 29.1 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 41 (51%)

Requests Now

80

After Optimization

39

The browser has sent 80 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Graphic Artist. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 15 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

thegraphicartist.co.za 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 Thegraphicartist.co.za 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 Thegraphicartist.co.za 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 The Graphic Artist. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: