Access guitarschool.net. Guitar Center: Music Instruments, Accessories and Equipment

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465 ms

dtagent625_jnr23_1006.js

69 ms

global.css

39 ms

gchome.css

38 ms

preload.js

54 ms

Our browser made a total of 102 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Guitarschool.net, 28% (29 requests) were made to Media.guitarcenter.com and 9% (9 requests) were made to Assets.adobedtm.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (465 ms) relates to the external source Guitarcenter.com.

Content Size

2.0 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Guitarschool.net main page is 2.0 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 120.4 kB

Original 142.0 kB
After minification 113.7 kB
After compression 21.5 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 28.3 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 120.4 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 39.4 kB

Original 1.0 MB
After minification 984.0 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. Guitar School images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 426.6 kB

Original 633.6 kB
After minification 607.1 kB
After compression 207.1 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 426.6 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 197.0 kB

Original 242.3 kB
After minification 242.0 kB
After compression 45.3 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. Guitarschool.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 197.0 kB or 81% of the original size.

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After Optimization

The browser has sent 97 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Guitar School. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.