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designinformer.com

Category "Design Informer" — Smashing Magazine

Page Load Speed

68.4 sec in total

First Response

2.1 sec

Resources Loaded

23.4 sec

Page Rendered

42.9 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Designinformer.com page load time and found that the first response time was 2.1 sec and then it took 66.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

designinformer.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

2101 ms

gtm.js

4943 ms

smbg.png

8740 ms

ads.min.js

3340 ms

logo.png

7538 ms

Our browser made a total of 77 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Designinformer.com, 42% (32 requests) were made to Smashingmagazine.com and 6% (5 requests) were made to . The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (8.9 sec) relates to the external source Smashingmagazine.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 472.2 kB (31%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Designinformer.com main page is 1.5 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 629.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 204.2 kB

  • Original 629.8 kB
  • After minification 628.7 kB
  • After compression 425.6 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 204.2 kB or 32% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 26.5 kB

  • Original 453.1 kB
  • After minification 426.6 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. Design Informer images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-48%

Potential reduce by 165.8 kB

  • Original 343.1 kB
  • After minification 342.1 kB
  • After compression 177.3 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 165.8 kB or 48% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 75.8 kB

  • Original 94.4 kB
  • After minification 88.1 kB
  • After compression 18.6 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. Designinformer.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 75.8 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 38 (54%)

Requests Now

70

After Optimization

32

The browser has sent 70 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Design Informer. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

designinformer.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 Designinformer.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 Designinformer.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 Design Informer. 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: