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Page Load Speed

1.3 sec in total

First Response

439 ms

Resources Loaded

666 ms

Page Rendered

146 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Expressnews.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 439 ms and then it took 812 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

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Network Requests Diagram

expressnews.ca

439 ms

external.css

212 ms

spacer.gif

188 ms

logo.gif

266 ms

counter.js

5 ms

Our browser made a total of 11 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 64% of them (7 requests) were addressed to the original Expressnews.ca, 18% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 9% (1 request) were made to Statcounter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (439 ms) belongs to the original domain Expressnews.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 10.9 kB (21%)

Content Size

51.0 kB

After Optimization

40.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Expressnews.ca main page is 51.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 32.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 7.9 kB

  • Original 10.6 kB
  • After minification 9.6 kB
  • After compression 2.7 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 7.9 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 872 B

  • Original 7.3 kB
  • After minification 6.4 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. Obviously, Expressnews needs image optimization as it can save up to 872 B or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 1.6 kB

  • Original 32.3 kB
  • After minification 32.3 kB
  • After compression 30.7 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 560 B

  • Original 868 B
  • After minification 735 B
  • After compression 308 B

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. Expressnews.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 560 B or 65% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

10

After Optimization

10

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 10 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Expressnews. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

expressnews.ca

expressnews.ca

439 ms

external.css

external.css

212 ms

spacer.gif

spacer.gif

188 ms

logo.gif

logo.gif

266 ms

counter.js

counter.js

5 ms

ga.js

ga.js

6 ms

t.php

t.php

55 ms

web082.jpg

web082.jpg

89 ms

web082-2.jpg

web082-2.jpg

74 ms

black.gif

black.gif

70 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

12 ms

SEO Factors

expressnews.ca SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Expressnews.ca 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 Expressnews.ca main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Expressnews. 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: