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tennessee.watchdog.org

Tennessee Watchdog.org

Page Load Speed

3.8 sec in total

First Response

15 ms

Resources Loaded

3.5 sec

Page Rendered

360 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Tennessee Watchdog content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about tennessee.watchdog.org

Tennessee Watchdog.org is an investigative news site covering politics & spotlighting waste, fraud and abuse of taxpayer dollars in Nashville & throughout the state.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Tennessee.watchdog.org page load time and found that the first response time was 15 ms and then it took 3.8 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

tennessee.watchdog.org performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

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Our browser made a total of 152 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Tennessee.watchdog.org, 24% (36 requests) were made to Watchdog.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com and 13% (19 requests) were made to Um.simpli.fi. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) relates to the external source Watchdog.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 474.8 kB (42%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

643.5 kB

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  • JavaScript
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In fact, the total size of Tennessee.watchdog.org main page is 1.1 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 443.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 59.4 kB

  • Original 72.9 kB
  • After minification 64.9 kB
  • After compression 13.5 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 8.0 kB, which is 11% 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 59.4 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 51.4 kB

  • Original 443.1 kB
  • After minification 391.7 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. Obviously, Tennessee Watchdog needs image optimization as it can save up to 51.4 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-51%

Potential reduce by 221.5 kB

  • Original 431.7 kB
  • After minification 412.0 kB
  • After compression 210.2 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 221.5 kB or 51% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 142.5 kB

  • Original 170.6 kB
  • After minification 145.6 kB
  • After compression 28.1 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. Tennessee.watchdog.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 142.5 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 76 (61%)

Requests Now

124

After Optimization

48

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The browser has sent 124 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Tennessee Watchdog. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 37 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

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SEO Factors

tennessee.watchdog.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 Tennessee.watchdog.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 Tennessee.watchdog.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

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