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gsacarleton.ca

Carleton University Graduate Students’ Association | Local 78 - Canadian Federation of Students

Page Load Speed

3.8 sec in total

First Response

223 ms

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

870 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gsacarleton.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 223 ms and then it took 3.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

gsacarleton.ca performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

gsacarleton.ca

223 ms

style.css

124 ms

team.css

273 ms

bootstrap-tooltip.css

193 ms

tribe-events-pro-full.min.css

615 ms

Our browser made a total of 112 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 63% of them (71 requests) were addressed to the original Gsacarleton.ca, 10% (11 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (4 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) belongs to the original domain Gsacarleton.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 909.3 kB (51%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

876.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Gsacarleton.ca main page is 1.8 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 606.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 104.6 kB

  • Original 123.2 kB
  • After minification 116.7 kB
  • After compression 18.6 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 104.6 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 17.8 kB

  • Original 606.5 kB
  • After minification 588.7 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. Gsa Carleton images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 368.5 kB

  • Original 548.5 kB
  • After minification 532.4 kB
  • After compression 180.0 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 368.5 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 418.3 kB

  • Original 507.3 kB
  • After minification 477.5 kB
  • After compression 88.9 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. Gsacarleton.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 418.3 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 72 (73%)

Requests Now

99

After Optimization

27

The browser has sent 99 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Gsa Carleton. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 32 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 25 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

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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 Gsacarleton.ca 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 Gsacarleton.ca 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 Gsa Carleton. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: