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skatingforum.co.uk

UK Ice Skating Forum - Index

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

606 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

336 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Skatingforum.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 606 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

skatingforum.co.uk performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

index.php

606 ms

index.css

193 ms

script.js

199 ms

theme.js

190 ms

cookieconsent.latest.min.js

26 ms

Our browser made a total of 42 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 55% of them (23 requests) were addressed to the original Skatingforum.co.uk, 12% (5 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com and 10% (4 requests) were made to Tpc.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (606 ms) belongs to the original domain Skatingforum.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 130.0 kB (56%)

Content Size

231.4 kB

After Optimization

101.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Skatingforum.co.uk main page is 231.4 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 71.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 34.7 kB

  • Original 48.9 kB
  • After minification 46.8 kB
  • After compression 14.2 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 34.7 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 2.2 kB

  • Original 53.3 kB
  • After minification 51.1 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. Skating Forum images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 45.2 kB

  • Original 71.9 kB
  • After minification 56.9 kB
  • After compression 26.7 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 45.2 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 47.9 kB

  • Original 57.3 kB
  • After minification 40.2 kB
  • After compression 9.4 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. Skatingforum.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 47.9 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 25 (66%)

Requests Now

38

After Optimization

13

The browser has sent 38 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Skating Forum. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

skatingforum.co.uk SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Skatingforum.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Skatingforum.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Skating Forum. 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: