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Our browser made a total of 131 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 37% of them (49 requests) were addressed to the original Smo.sagepub.com, 8% (11 requests) were made to S0.2mdn.net and 5% (7 requests) were made to Cdn.doubleverify.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (417 ms) belongs to the original domain Smo.sagepub.com.

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

467.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Smo.sagepub.com main page is 1.4 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 103.9 kB

Original 145.4 kB
After minification 129.9 kB
After compression 41.5 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 15.5 kB, which is 11% 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 103.9 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-52%

Potential reduce by 47.6 kB

Original 92.4 kB
After minification 44.7 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. Obviously, Smo SAGE Pub needs image optimization as it can save up to 47.6 kB or 52% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 682.4 kB

Original 1.0 MB
After minification 996.6 kB
After compression 360.6 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 682.4 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 88.1 kB

Original 108.4 kB
After minification 82.1 kB
After compression 20.3 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. Smo.sagepub.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 88.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Now

128

After Optimization

The browser has sent 128 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Smo SAGE Pub. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 48 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 17 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.