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skilled.com.au

Home - Programmed AU | The Power of a Job done Right.

Page Load Speed

6.3 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

4.8 sec

Page Rendered

271 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Skilled content for Australia. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about skilled.com.au

SKILLED is the largest provider of workforce solutions in Australia, employing over 50,000 SKILLED workers a year. SKILLED is a leading labour hire & recruitment company, providing specialist workforc...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Skilled.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

skilled.com.au performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

skilled.com.au

1217 ms

site.css

926 ms

custom.modernizr.js

697 ms

main.js

1169 ms

dc.js

30 ms

Our browser made a total of 18 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 89% of them (16 requests) were addressed to the original Skilled.com.au, 11% (2 requests) were made to Stats.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Skilled.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 660.7 kB (27%)

Content Size

2.5 MB

After Optimization

1.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Skilled.com.au main page is 2.5 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 11.8 kB

  • Original 15.9 kB
  • After minification 14.4 kB
  • After compression 4.1 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 11.8 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 362.3 kB

  • Original 2.1 MB
  • After minification 1.7 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. Obviously, Skilled needs image optimization as it can save up to 362.3 kB or 18% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 150.2 kB

  • Original 233.4 kB
  • After minification 233.4 kB
  • After compression 83.1 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 150.2 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 136.4 kB

  • Original 161.2 kB
  • After minification 161.2 kB
  • After compression 24.8 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. Skilled.com.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 136.4 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

15

After Optimization

15

The browser has sent 15 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Skilled. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

SEO Factors

skilled.com.au SEO score

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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 Skilled.com.au 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 Skilled.com.au 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 Skilled. 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: