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blockbuster.com

Blockbuster Video Stores & On Demand Movies

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

171 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

95 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Blockbuster.com page load time and found that the first response time was 171 ms and then it took 1.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

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Network Requests Diagram

blockbuster.com

171 ms

www.blockbuster.com

192 ms

movies.css

245 ms

foresee-dhtml.css

140 ms

jquery.min.js

305 ms

Our browser made a total of 16 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 75% of them (12 requests) were addressed to the original Blockbuster.com, 6% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 6% (1 request) were made to Csa.dishnetwork.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (408 ms) relates to the external source Csa.dishnetwork.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 400.3 kB (58%)

Content Size

684.5 kB

After Optimization

284.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Blockbuster.com main page is 684.5 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 257.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 7.7 kB

  • Original 11.2 kB
  • After minification 9.9 kB
  • After compression 3.5 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 1.2 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 7.7 kB or 69% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 9.1 kB

  • Original 167.9 kB
  • After minification 158.8 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. Blockbuster images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 163.9 kB

  • Original 248.4 kB
  • After minification 248.2 kB
  • After compression 84.5 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 163.9 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 219.6 kB

  • Original 257.1 kB
  • After minification 200.6 kB
  • After compression 37.5 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. Blockbuster.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 219.6 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 4 (29%)

Requests Now

14

After Optimization

10

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 14 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blockbuster. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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blockbuster.com

171 ms

www.blockbuster.com

www.blockbuster.com

192 ms

movies.css

movies.css

245 ms

foresee-dhtml.css

foresee-dhtml.css

140 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

305 ms

printHeader.jpg

printHeader.jpg

65 ms

homeFullPage.jpg

homeFullPage.jpg

232 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

20 ms

bblogo.png

bblogo.png

61 ms

navBg.png

navBg.png

104 ms

navUlBg.jpg

navUlBg.jpg

114 ms

divider.png

divider.png

115 ms

webtrends.min.js

webtrends.min.js

408 ms

dish_dil.js

dish_dil.js

279 ms

print.css

print.css

68 ms

firstevent

firstevent

7 ms

SEO Factors

blockbuster.com 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 Blockbuster.com 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 Blockbuster.com 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

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Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Blockbuster. 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: