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value

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weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

30/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

27/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.9 s

48/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,680 ms

11/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.2 s

20/100

10%

writerscenterstage.org

123 ms

william-n-skirball-writers-center-stage-2024-2025-season

52 ms

gtm.js

92 ms

slick.css

10 ms

slick.module.css

16 ms

Our browser made a total of 104 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Writerscenterstage.org, 81% (84 requests) were made to Case.edu and 14% (15 requests) were made to Dudbm6bcnmy8e.cloudfront.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (199 ms) relates to the external source Dudbm6bcnmy8e.cloudfront.net.

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Writerscenterstage.org 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 63.0 kB

Original 73.7 kB
After minification 62.0 kB
After compression 10.7 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 11.7 kB, which is 16% 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 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

Original 1.1 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. Writers Center Stage images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 34.6 kB

Original 152.0 kB
After minification 152.0 kB
After compression 117.3 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 34.6 kB or 23% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-29%

Potential reduce by 28.7 kB

Original 98.8 kB
After minification 96.0 kB
After compression 70.1 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. Writerscenterstage.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 28.7 kB or 29% of the original size.

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After Optimization

The browser has sent 92 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Writers Center Stage. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 51 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 30 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.