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theshortform.com

The Short Form

Page Load Speed

1.1 sec in total

First Response

86 ms

Resources Loaded

728 ms

Page Rendered

252 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Theshortform.com page load time and found that the first response time was 86 ms and then it took 980 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

theshortform.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

theshortform.com

86 ms

www.theshortform.com

450 ms

style.css

10 ms

jquery.min.js

3 ms

jquery.widowFix-1.3.2.min.js

20 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 Theshortform.com, 10% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 10% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (450 ms) belongs to the original domain Theshortform.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 43.2 kB (28%)

Content Size

152.1 kB

After Optimization

109.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Theshortform.com main page is 152.1 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 57.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 12.4 kB

  • Original 17.0 kB
  • After minification 13.9 kB
  • After compression 4.6 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 3.1 kB, which is 18% 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 12.4 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 5.1 kB

  • Original 53.1 kB
  • After minification 48.0 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 Short Form images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 5.1 kB

  • Original 57.2 kB
  • After minification 55.3 kB
  • After compression 52.0 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 20.5 kB

  • Original 24.9 kB
  • After minification 19.2 kB
  • After compression 4.3 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. Theshortform.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 20.5 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 4 (24%)

Requests Now

17

After Optimization

13

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 17 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Short Form. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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86 ms

www.theshortform.com

www.theshortform.com

450 ms

style.css

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10 ms

jquery.min.js

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3 ms

jquery.widowFix-1.3.2.min.js

jquery.widowFix-1.3.2.min.js

20 ms

jquery.anchor.js

jquery.anchor.js

22 ms

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20 ms

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20 ms

ga.js

ga.js

50 ms

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141 ms

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17 ms

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icon-twitter.gif

17 ms

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16 ms

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25 ms

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22 ms

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28 ms

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40 ms

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43 ms

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15 ms

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18 ms

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10 ms

SEO Factors

theshortform.com 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 Theshortform.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 Theshortform.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

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Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of The Short Form. 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: