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cardsharks.com

Home - Fremantle

Page Load Speed

8 sec in total

First Response

1.6 sec

Resources Loaded

6 sec

Page Rendered

360 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cardsharks.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.6 sec and then it took 6.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cardsharks.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.fremantlemedia.com

1639 ms

mediaelementplayer.min.css

448 ms

wp-mediaelement.css

366 ms

reset.css

164 ms

responsive.gs.css

168 ms

Our browser made a total of 99 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Cardsharks.com, 14% (14 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com and 13% (13 requests) were made to Scontent.cdninstagram.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.1 sec) relates to the external source Fremantlemedia.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 543.8 kB (13%)

Content Size

4.1 MB

After Optimization

3.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Cardsharks.com main page is 4.1 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-91%

Potential reduce by 83.6 kB

  • Original 92.1 kB
  • After minification 51.6 kB
  • After compression 8.5 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 40.5 kB, which is 44% 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 83.6 kB or 91% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 74.3 kB

  • Original 3.5 MB
  • After minification 3.4 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. Cardsharks images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 312.9 kB

  • Original 427.9 kB
  • After minification 361.2 kB
  • After compression 115.0 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 312.9 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 73.0 kB

  • Original 86.5 kB
  • After minification 69.7 kB
  • After compression 13.5 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. Cardsharks.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 73.0 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (18%)

Requests Now

94

After Optimization

77

The browser has sent 94 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cardsharks. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Cardsharks.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 Cardsharks.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 description is not detected on the main page of Cardsharks. 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: