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alanfraser.net

Alan Fraser | Pianist, Teacher, Author and Creator of 'Craft of Piano' Method

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

795 ms

Resources Loaded

947 ms

Page Rendered

212 ms

About Website

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Home page for Canadian pianist, writer & teacher Alan Fraser - creator of Craft of Piano Method. Book Previews | Blog | Lessons | MP3s | Calendar | + more

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Key Findings

We analyzed Alanfraser.net page load time and found that the first response time was 795 ms and then it took 1.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

alanfraser.net performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

alanfraser.net

795 ms

style.css

9 ms

icallist.css

7 ms

pagenavi-css.css

11 ms

jquery.js

24 ms

Our browser made a total of 50 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 96% of them (48 requests) were addressed to the original Alanfraser.net, 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (795 ms) belongs to the original domain Alanfraser.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 263.5 kB (34%)

Content Size

782.5 kB

After Optimization

519.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Alanfraser.net main page is 782.5 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 371.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 37.7 kB

  • Original 47.4 kB
  • After minification 45.3 kB
  • After compression 9.7 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 37.7 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 513 B

  • Original 371.9 kB
  • After minification 371.4 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. Alan Fraser images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 140.8 kB

  • Original 225.0 kB
  • After minification 212.4 kB
  • After compression 84.2 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 140.8 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 84.5 kB

  • Original 138.2 kB
  • After minification 112.2 kB
  • After compression 53.6 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. Alanfraser.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 84.5 kB or 61% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (45%)

Requests Now

49

After Optimization

27

The browser has sent 49 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Alan Fraser. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

alanfraser.net 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 Alanfraser.net 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 Alanfraser.net 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 Alan Fraser. 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: