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economy.kansascity.com

Missouri & Kansas Business News | The Kansas City Star

Page Load Speed

21.2 sec in total

First Response

276 ms

Resources Loaded

3 sec

Page Rendered

17.9 sec

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About Website

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Read the latest business updates for Kansas City Missouri and Kansas. Find headlines on growth, local company openings and closings, technology, updates on the stock market and Wall Street and more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Economy.kansascity.com page load time and found that the first response time was 276 ms and then it took 20.9 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

economy.kansascity.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

economy.kansascity.com

276 ms

72 ms

kansascitycore.js

213 ms

vendor.bundle-e8bf89b42a8198ff411c.js

255 ms

mi-header.bundle-f1cf6d91883037775ac3.js

211 ms

Our browser made a total of 40 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Economy.kansascity.com, 45% (18 requests) were made to Kansascity.com and 43% (17 requests) were made to Mcclatchy-wires.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.2 sec) relates to the external source Mcclatchy-wires.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 145.2 kB (27%)

Content Size

534.4 kB

After Optimization

389.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Economy.kansascity.com main page is 534.4 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 361.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 120.1 kB

  • Original 145.8 kB
  • After minification 137.9 kB
  • After compression 25.7 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 120.1 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 7.1 kB

  • Original 361.1 kB
  • After minification 353.9 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. Economy Kansas City images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 18.0 kB

  • Original 27.5 kB
  • After minification 27.5 kB
  • After compression 9.6 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 18.0 kB or 65% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (37%)

Requests Now

38

After Optimization

24

The browser has sent 38 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Economy Kansas City. 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.

SEO Factors

economy.kansascity.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 Economy.kansascity.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 Economy.kansascity.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 Economy Kansas City. 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: