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youthignite.ng

Youth Ignite Initiative 2017: BOI, AGDC, FirstBank Supporting Nigerian Entrepreneurs

Page Load Speed

2.9 sec in total

First Response

134 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

457 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Youth Ignite content for Nigeria. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about youthignite.ng

BOI in partnership with AGDC and sposored by Firstbank presents the Youth ignite program. A platform for supporting Nigerian entrepreneurs with seed funding and training to help grow their business.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Youthignite.ng page load time and found that the first response time was 134 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

youthignite.ng performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

youthignite.ng

134 ms

icon

77 ms

css

78 ms

css

77 ms

css

80 ms

Our browser made a total of 100 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 31% of them (31 requests) were addressed to the original Youthignite.ng, 34% (34 requests) were made to Maps.googleapis.com and 15% (15 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (340 ms) relates to the external source Maps.googleapis.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.0 MB (44%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Youthignite.ng main page is 2.3 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. 75% 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 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 51.7 kB

  • Original 63.1 kB
  • After minification 59.6 kB
  • After compression 11.4 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 51.7 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 177.0 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 941.1 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, Youth Ignite needs image optimization as it can save up to 177.0 kB or 16% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 675.7 kB

  • Original 992.6 kB
  • After minification 982.5 kB
  • After compression 316.9 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 675.7 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 131.7 kB

  • Original 160.4 kB
  • After minification 157.1 kB
  • After compression 28.7 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. Youthignite.ng needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 131.7 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 26 (33%)

Requests Now

79

After Optimization

53

The browser has sent 79 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Youth Ignite. 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 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

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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 Youthignite.ng 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 Youthignite.ng 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 Youth Ignite. 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: