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littlesteps.eu

safefood: Food Safety, Healthy Eating & Food Hygiene on the island of Ireland

Page Load Speed

11 sec in total

First Response

4.3 sec

Resources Loaded

6.4 sec

Page Rendered

315 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Littlesteps.eu page load time and found that the first response time was 4.3 sec and then it took 6.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Littlesteps.eu rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

littlesteps.eu performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

littlesteps.eu

4263 ms

ls-screen.css

501 ms

iframe.js

192 ms

external.js

200 ms

AC_RunActiveContent.js

211 ms

Our browser made a total of 47 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 91% of them (43 requests) were addressed to the original Littlesteps.eu, 4% (2 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Littlesteps.eu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 267.0 kB (59%)

Content Size

453.3 kB

After Optimization

186.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Littlesteps.eu main page is 453.3 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 220.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 63.0 kB

  • Original 75.1 kB
  • After minification 65.2 kB
  • After compression 12.1 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 9.9 kB, which is 13% 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 63.0 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 95.0 kB
  • After minification 95.0 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. Littlesteps images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 149.3 kB

  • Original 220.0 kB
  • After minification 184.8 kB
  • After compression 70.7 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 149.3 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 54.7 kB

  • Original 63.2 kB
  • After minification 47.9 kB
  • After compression 8.6 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. Littlesteps.eu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 54.7 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (42%)

Requests Now

45

After Optimization

26

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 45 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Littlesteps. 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

littlesteps.eu SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Littlesteps.eu 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 Littlesteps.eu 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 Littlesteps. 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: