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libraries.blackpool.gov.uk

Blackpool libraries

Page Load Speed

4.7 sec in total

First Response

835 ms

Resources Loaded

3.6 sec

Page Rendered

173 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Libraries Blackpool content for United Kingdom. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about libraries.blackpool.gov.uk

Information on joining Blackpool libraries, their location and opening times. Renew or reserve library books online and search the Blackpool libraries catalogue.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Libraries.blackpool.gov.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 835 ms and then it took 3.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

libraries.blackpool.gov.uk performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

libraries.blackpool.gov.uk

835 ms

client

80 ms

default

830 ms

core.js

678 ms

CoreSearchStack.js

926 ms

Our browser made a total of 38 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 84% of them (32 requests) were addressed to the original Libraries.blackpool.gov.uk, 5% (2 requests) were made to Encrypted.google.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (926 ms) belongs to the original domain Libraries.blackpool.gov.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 538.2 kB (60%)

Content Size

903.9 kB

After Optimization

365.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Libraries.blackpool.gov.uk main page is 903.9 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 546.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 25.0 kB

  • Original 32.0 kB
  • After minification 31.9 kB
  • After compression 7.0 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 25.0 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 18.9 kB

  • Original 176.9 kB
  • After minification 158.1 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, Libraries Blackpool needs image optimization as it can save up to 18.9 kB or 11% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 378.1 kB

  • Original 546.5 kB
  • After minification 546.5 kB
  • After compression 168.4 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 378.1 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 116.3 kB

  • Original 148.5 kB
  • After minification 144.6 kB
  • After compression 32.2 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. Libraries.blackpool.gov.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 116.3 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (50%)

Requests Now

34

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 34 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Libraries Blackpool. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

libraries.blackpool.gov.uk SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Libraries.blackpool.gov.uk 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 Libraries.blackpool.gov.uk main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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