Report Summary

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m.wkyufm.org

WKU Public Radio | The Public Radio Service of Western Kentucky University

Page Load Speed

3.4 sec in total

First Response

344 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

652 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed M.wkyufm.org page load time and found that the first response time was 344 ms and then it took 3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

m.wkyufm.org performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

m.wkyufm.org

344 ms

wkyufm.org

225 ms

www.wkyufm.org

130 ms

js

80 ms

css_2c1oHP2LU911X9i0-48C7hhFWTdmZYF2U8aDf4OwLzA.css

6 ms

Our browser made a total of 84 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original M.wkyufm.org, 51% (43 requests) were made to Wkyufm.org and 8% (7 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (548 ms) relates to the external source Composer.nprstations.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 811.3 kB (32%)

Content Size

2.5 MB

After Optimization

1.7 MB

In fact, the total size of M.wkyufm.org main page is 2.5 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 88.0 kB

  • Original 114.9 kB
  • After minification 109.5 kB
  • After compression 26.9 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 88.0 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.4 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. M Wkyufm images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 414.9 kB

  • Original 621.4 kB
  • After minification 522.4 kB
  • After compression 206.5 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 414.9 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 308.4 kB

  • Original 359.7 kB
  • After minification 357.6 kB
  • After compression 51.3 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. M.wkyufm.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 308.4 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 27 (36%)

Requests Now

75

After Optimization

48

The browser has sent 75 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of M Wkyufm. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

m.wkyufm.org 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 M.wkyufm.org 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 M.wkyufm.org 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 M Wkyufm. 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: