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northernpen.ca

Northern Pen

Page Load Speed

3.5 sec in total

First Response

71 ms

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

1.2 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Northernpen.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 71 ms and then it took 3.4 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

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Network Requests Diagram

northernpen.ca

71 ms

www.northernpen.ca

89 ms

font-awesome.min.css

31 ms

jquery.min.js

55 ms

utils.min.js

51 ms

Our browser made a total of 226 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 35% of them (78 requests) were addressed to the original Northernpen.ca, 22% (50 requests) were made to Www1.thewesternstar.com and 10% (22 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) relates to the external source Www1.thewesternstar.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 3.2 MB (37%)

Content Size

8.8 MB

After Optimization

5.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Northernpen.ca main page is 8.8 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. 85% 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 4.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 186.1 kB

  • Original 210.5 kB
  • After minification 141.0 kB
  • After compression 24.4 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 69.5 kB, which is 33% 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 186.1 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 266.8 kB

  • Original 4.9 MB
  • After minification 4.6 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. Northern Pen images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 2.3 MB

  • Original 3.2 MB
  • After minification 3.1 MB
  • After compression 840.3 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 2.3 MB or 74% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 421.0 kB

  • Original 510.6 kB
  • After minification 504.9 kB
  • After compression 89.6 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. Northernpen.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 421.0 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 89 (40%)

Requests Now

220

After Optimization

131

The browser has sent 220 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Northern Pen. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 62 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 23 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 Northernpen.ca 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 Northernpen.ca 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 Northern Pen. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: