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spc.columbiaspectator.com

Columbia Daily Spectator

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

75 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

475 ms

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About Website

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The Columbia Spectator, founded in 1877, delivers news and information daily to thousands of readers around Columbia, Morningside Heights, and West Harlem. We are the second-oldest college daily paper...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Spc.columbiaspectator.com page load time and found that the first response time was 75 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Spc.columbiaspectator.com rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

spc.columbiaspectator.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

spc.columbiaspectator.com

75 ms

fonts.css

276 ms

css

38 ms

css

52 ms

jstag

45 ms

Our browser made a total of 123 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 59% of them (73 requests) were addressed to the original Spc.columbiaspectator.com, 8% (10 requests) were made to Google.com and 6% (7 requests) were made to Ox-d.oncampusweb.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (411 ms) relates to the external source Staticxx.facebook.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 708.8 kB (43%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

948.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Spc.columbiaspectator.com main page is 1.7 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 737.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 180.0 kB

  • Original 214.6 kB
  • After minification 206.4 kB
  • After compression 34.6 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 180.0 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 42.2 kB

  • Original 737.0 kB
  • After minification 694.8 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. Spc Columbia Spectator images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-59%

Potential reduce by 260.9 kB

  • Original 441.6 kB
  • After minification 411.2 kB
  • After compression 180.6 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 260.9 kB or 59% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 225.6 kB

  • Original 263.9 kB
  • After minification 181.2 kB
  • After compression 38.3 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. Spc.columbiaspectator.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 225.6 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 65 (55%)

Requests Now

118

After Optimization

53

The browser has sent 118 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Spc Columbia Spectator. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 35 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

spc.columbiaspectator.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 Spc.columbiaspectator.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 Spc.columbiaspectator.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 Spc Columbia Spectator. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: