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tomhitchens.com

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Page Load Speed

6.2 sec in total

First Response

1.4 sec

Resources Loaded

3.1 sec

Page Rendered

1.7 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Tomhitchens.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.4 sec and then it took 4.8 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

tomhitchens.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

tomhitchens.com

1363 ms

style.css

82 ms

leadbox-764.js

24 ms

demo.css

56 ms

css

25 ms

Our browser made a total of 192 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 73% of them (141 requests) were addressed to the original Tomhitchens.com, 3% (5 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com and 3% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Tomhitchens.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.8 MB (13%)

Content Size

14.0 MB

After Optimization

12.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Tomhitchens.com main page is 14.0 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 13.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 224.1 kB

  • Original 266.6 kB
  • After minification 212.2 kB
  • After compression 42.5 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 54.4 kB, which is 20% 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 224.1 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 1.2 MB

  • Original 13.2 MB
  • After minification 11.9 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. Tomhitchens images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-49%

Potential reduce by 131.0 kB

  • Original 268.8 kB
  • After minification 245.0 kB
  • After compression 137.8 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 131.0 kB or 49% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 213.1 kB

  • Original 290.1 kB
  • After minification 249.1 kB
  • After compression 77.0 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. Tomhitchens.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 213.1 kB or 73% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 59 (33%)

Requests Now

181

After Optimization

122

The browser has sent 181 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Tomhitchens. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 27 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

tomhitchens.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 Tomhitchens.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 Tomhitchens.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 Tomhitchens. 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: