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CooksCentral.com

Page Load Speed

955 ms in total

First Response

44 ms

Resources Loaded

353 ms

Page Rendered

558 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cookscentral.com page load time and found that the first response time was 44 ms and then it took 911 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cookscentral.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

cookscentral.com

44 ms

css

32 ms

bootstrap.css

18 ms

style.css

25 ms

jquery-1.10.0.min.js

30 ms

Our browser made a total of 32 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 75% of them (24 requests) were addressed to the original Cookscentral.com, 9% (3 requests) were made to Assets.pinterest.com and 6% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (266 ms) relates to the external source Ab165844.adbutler-alion.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 577.6 kB (51%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

561.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Cookscentral.com main page is 1.1 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 533.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 72.3 kB

  • Original 93.9 kB
  • After minification 86.4 kB
  • After compression 21.5 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. 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 72.3 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 10.1 kB

  • Original 370.7 kB
  • After minification 360.7 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. Cooks Central images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 374.4 kB

  • Original 533.4 kB
  • After minification 495.9 kB
  • After compression 159.0 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 374.4 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 120.7 kB

  • Original 141.0 kB
  • After minification 114.7 kB
  • After compression 20.2 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. Cookscentral.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 120.7 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (47%)

Requests Now

30

After Optimization

16

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 30 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cooks Central. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

cookscentral.com

cookscentral.com

44 ms

css

css

32 ms

bootstrap.css

bootstrap.css

18 ms

style.css

style.css

25 ms

jquery-1.10.0.min.js

jquery-1.10.0.min.js

30 ms

flowplayer-3.2.8.min.js

flowplayer-3.2.8.min.js

26 ms

pinit.js

pinit.js

7 ms

modernizr.custom.63321.js

modernizr.custom.63321.js

24 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

jquery-ui.min.js

67 ms

bootstrap.js

bootstrap.js

24 ms

placeholder.js

placeholder.js

23 ms

imagesloaded.pkgd.min.js

imagesloaded.pkgd.min.js

25 ms

masonry.pkgd.min.js

masonry.pkgd.min.js

65 ms

jquery.swipebox.min.js

jquery.swipebox.min.js

23 ms

options.js

options.js

63 ms

plugins.js

plugins.js

63 ms

app.js

app.js

266 ms

search.htm

search.htm

78 ms

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pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png

69 ms

logo5.png

logo5.png

79 ms

menu.png

menu.png

77 ms

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80 ms

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52_48.jpg

78 ms

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82 ms

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78 ms

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81 ms

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mini_facebook.png

80 ms

mini_twitter.png

mini_twitter.png

82 ms

ga.js

ga.js

28 ms

pinit_main.js

pinit_main.js

105 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

13 ms

collect

collect

70 ms

SEO Factors

cookscentral.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 Cookscentral.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 Cookscentral.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 Cooks Central. 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: