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ellicottcity.net

Historic Ellicott City, MD - The ghosts, the history, attractions and local quisine to make your stay a memorable one

Page Load Speed

3.4 sec in total

First Response

438 ms

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

263 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ellicottcity.net page load time and found that the first response time was 438 ms and then it took 3 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

ellicottcity.net performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

ellicottcity.net

438 ms

ellicottcity.css

534 ms

kw_expertImages.js

122 ms

brand

33 ms

brand

51 ms

Our browser made a total of 85 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 69% of them (59 requests) were addressed to the original Ellicottcity.net, 6% (5 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com and 6% (5 requests) were made to Googleads.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Ellicottcity.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 53.9 kB (19%)

Content Size

287.2 kB

After Optimization

233.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ellicottcity.net main page is 287.2 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 124.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 33.7 kB

  • Original 40.8 kB
  • After minification 34.0 kB
  • After compression 7.1 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 6.8 kB, which is 17% 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 33.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 118.8 kB
  • After minification 117.6 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. Ellicott City images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 16.1 kB

  • Original 124.4 kB
  • After minification 123.8 kB
  • After compression 108.2 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 16.1 kB or 13% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 2.8 kB

  • Original 3.3 kB
  • After minification 2.8 kB
  • After compression 442 B

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. Ellicottcity.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.8 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 29 (39%)

Requests Now

74

After Optimization

45

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 74 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ellicott City. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

SEO Factors

ellicottcity.net SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • 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 Ellicottcity.net 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 Ellicottcity.net 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 Ellicott City. 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: