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Our browser made a total of 207 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 50% of them (103 requests) were addressed to the original Independentnig.com, 10% (20 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 4% (8 requests) were made to Scontent.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Independentnig.com.

Content Size

2.8 MB

After Optimization

1.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Independentnig.com main page is 2.8 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. 80% 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 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 150.1 kB

Original 175.1 kB
After minification 161.9 kB
After compression 24.9 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 150.1 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 64.7 kB

Original 1.2 MB
After minification 1.1 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. Independent Nig images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 565.2 kB

Original 897.9 kB
After minification 888.8 kB
After compression 332.8 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 565.2 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 398.9 kB

Original 506.2 kB
After minification 479.6 kB
After compression 107.3 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. Independentnig.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 398.9 kB or 79% of the original size.

Requests Now

195

After Optimization

122

The browser has sent 195 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Independent Nig. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 45 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 19 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.