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southernskater.com

SouthernSkater Forums

Page Load Speed

3.9 sec in total

First Response

789 ms

Resources Loaded

2.6 sec

Page Rendered

526 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Southernskater.com page load time and found that the first response time was 789 ms and then it took 3.1 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

southernskater.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

southernskater.com

789 ms

prototype.js

670 ms

general.js

272 ms

popup_menu.js

206 ms

global.css

273 ms

Our browser made a total of 84 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 43% of them (36 requests) were addressed to the original Southernskater.com, 7% (6 requests) were made to Youtube.com and 5% (4 requests) were made to Googleads.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (999 ms) belongs to the original domain Southernskater.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 601.8 kB (45%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

721.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Southernskater.com main page is 1.3 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 545.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 34.9 kB

  • Original 45.2 kB
  • After minification 41.8 kB
  • After compression 10.3 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 34.9 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 30.4 kB

  • Original 545.8 kB
  • After minification 515.4 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. Southern Skater images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 316.6 kB

  • Original 466.8 kB
  • After minification 414.3 kB
  • After compression 150.2 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 316.6 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 219.8 kB

  • Original 265.3 kB
  • After minification 261.9 kB
  • After compression 45.5 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. Southernskater.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 219.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 41 (52%)

Requests Now

79

After Optimization

38

The browser has sent 79 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Southern Skater. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

southernskater.com 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 Southernskater.com 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 Southernskater.com 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 Southern Skater. 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: