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centuryballroom.com

Century Ballroom | Dance Classes in Seattle

Page Load Speed

4.6 sec in total

First Response

266 ms

Resources Loaded

3.9 sec

Page Rendered

474 ms

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About Website

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Century Ballroom is a hub for social dancing in Seattle. We offer private lessons and group classes in salsa, bachata, swing, tap, waltz, and more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Centuryballroom.com page load time and found that the first response time was 266 ms and then it took 4.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

centuryballroom.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

centuryballroom.com

266 ms

home

283 ms

1796 ms

system.base.css

130 ms

system.menus.css

133 ms

Our browser made a total of 108 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 89% of them (96 requests) were addressed to the original Centuryballroom.com, 8% (9 requests) were made to Opentable.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Centuryballroom.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 432.8 kB (17%)

Content Size

2.5 MB

After Optimization

2.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Centuryballroom.com main page is 2.5 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 2.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-54%

Potential reduce by 51.8 kB

  • Original 96.4 kB
  • After minification 93.0 kB
  • After compression 44.6 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 51.8 kB or 54% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 44.9 kB

  • Original 2.0 MB
  • After minification 1.9 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. Century Ballroom images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 186.3 kB

  • Original 261.2 kB
  • After minification 195.1 kB
  • After compression 74.9 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 186.3 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 149.7 kB

  • Original 179.0 kB
  • After minification 122.7 kB
  • After compression 29.3 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. Centuryballroom.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 149.7 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 70 (67%)

Requests Now

105

After Optimization

35

The browser has sent 105 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Century Ballroom. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 27 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 45 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

centuryballroom.com SEO score

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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 Centuryballroom.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 Centuryballroom.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 Century Ballroom. 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: