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scottishcarties.org.uk

Scottish Cartie Association | Supporting Gravity Racing in Scotland

Page Load Speed

27.9 sec in total

First Response

351 ms

Resources Loaded

21.7 sec

Page Rendered

5.8 sec

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Scottish Cartie S content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about scottishcarties.org.uk

Supporting and Promoting Gravity Racing in Scotland. Includes UK Soap Box Derby Race Calendar, Soap box construction tips and Soapbox Derby organisation advice.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Scottishcarties.org.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 351 ms and then it took 27.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster. Unfortunately, there was 1 request timeout, which can generally increase the web page load time, as the browser stays idle while waiting for website response.

Performance Metrics

scottishcarties.org.uk performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

scottishcarties.org.uk

351 ms

e34cd8cf683d8fda143b2b0e31005c5e.css

92 ms

jquery.js

264 ms

drupal.js

180 ms

spinner.js

179 ms

Our browser made a total of 45 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 60% of them (27 requests) were addressed to the original Scottishcarties.org.uk, 9% (4 requests) were made to Google.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Flickr.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (19.6 sec) relates to the external source Assoc-amazon.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 199.8 kB (7%)

Content Size

2.7 MB

After Optimization

2.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Scottishcarties.org.uk main page is 2.7 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 32.5 kB

  • Original 44.1 kB
  • After minification 42.0 kB
  • After compression 11.6 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. 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 32.5 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 147.4 kB

  • Original 2.6 MB
  • After minification 2.5 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. Scottish Cartie S images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-40%

Potential reduce by 19.8 kB

  • Original 49.5 kB
  • After minification 44.2 kB
  • After compression 29.7 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 19.8 kB or 40% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 19.6 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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (38%)

Requests Now

34

After Optimization

21

The browser has sent 34 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Scottish Cartie S. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

scottishcarties.org.uk 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 Scottishcarties.org.uk 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 Scottishcarties.org.uk 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 Scottish Cartie S. 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: