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brooks-signs.com

custom signs | outdoor signs | business signs | signage | sign company | commercial sign | Brooks Signs

Page Load Speed

21.3 sec in total

First Response

52 ms

Resources Loaded

21.1 sec

Page Rendered

187 ms

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About Website

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Located near Brantford, Ontario, we serve all of Southern Ontario with sign design, sign manufacturing, sign installation and sign maintenance.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Brooks-signs.com page load time and found that the first response time was 52 ms and then it took 21.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster. Unfortunately, there was 1 request timeout, which can generally increase the web page load time, as the browser stays idle while waiting for website response.

Performance Metrics

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Network Requests Diagram

www.brooks-signs.com

52 ms

style.css

32 ms

prettyphoto.css

33 ms

css

32 ms

global.css

32 ms

Our browser made a total of 83 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (76 requests) were addressed to the original Brooks-signs.com, 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (19.7 sec) relates to the external source Ha.digitalmarketinghost.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 199.5 kB (16%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Brooks-signs.com main page is 1.3 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. Images take 989.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 69.4 kB

  • Original 88.7 kB
  • After minification 84.2 kB
  • After compression 19.4 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 69.4 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 116.5 kB

  • Original 989.0 kB
  • After minification 872.5 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, Brooks Signs needs image optimization as it can save up to 116.5 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 9.5 kB

  • Original 164.0 kB
  • After minification 164.0 kB
  • After compression 154.5 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 4.2 kB

  • Original 25.1 kB
  • After minification 25.0 kB
  • After compression 20.9 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. Brooks-signs.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 4.2 kB or 17% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 37 (46%)

Requests Now

81

After Optimization

44

The browser has sent 81 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Brooks Signs. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Brooks-signs.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Brooks-signs.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

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Brooks Signs. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: