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launch.local.com

Local.com - Search for local businesses, events, and coupons near you

Page Load Speed

3.7 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

257 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Launch.local.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

launch.local.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

launch.local.com

1229 ms

localcorp.css

399 ms

old-styles.css

141 ms

jquery.min.js

33 ms

modernizr-1.7.js

369 ms

Our browser made a total of 44 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 86% of them (38 requests) were addressed to the original Launch.local.com, 2% (1 request) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Local.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Launch.local.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 239.0 kB (48%)

Content Size

498.0 kB

After Optimization

259.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Launch.local.com main page is 498.0 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 169.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 23.9 kB

  • Original 30.7 kB
  • After minification 26.3 kB
  • After compression 6.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 4.4 kB, which is 14% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 23.9 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 4.7 kB

  • Original 155.9 kB
  • After minification 151.2 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. Launch Local images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-44%

Potential reduce by 62.0 kB

  • Original 142.2 kB
  • After minification 110.2 kB
  • After compression 80.1 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 62.0 kB or 44% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 148.3 kB

  • Original 169.3 kB
  • After minification 130.2 kB
  • After compression 20.9 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. Launch.local.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 148.3 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (23%)

Requests Now

40

After Optimization

31

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 40 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Launch Local. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

launch.local.com

launch.local.com

1229 ms

localcorp.css

localcorp.css

399 ms

old-styles.css

old-styles.css

141 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

33 ms

modernizr-1.7.js

modernizr-1.7.js

369 ms

showhide-email.js

showhide-email.js

256 ms

localcorp.js

localcorp.js

149 ms

cid.js

cid.js

188 ms

stockticker.js

stockticker.js

265 ms

thickbox.js

thickbox.js

354 ms

CID.js

CID.js

134 ms

s_code.js

s_code.js

6 ms

Launch-Logo-header_03.png

Launch-Logo-header_03.png

149 ms

logo-bub-corner_07.gif

logo-bub-corner_07.gif

105 ms

propel-display_07.gif

propel-display_07.gif

147 ms

social-icons-med_11.png

social-icons-med_11.png

103 ms

social-icons-med_13.png

social-icons-med_13.png

102 ms

social-icons-med_15.png

social-icons-med_15.png

103 ms

deloitte-tech-fast-500-logo_03.gif

deloitte-tech-fast-500-logo_03.gif

185 ms

bing-ads.gif

bing-ads.gif

188 ms

adwords_badge.jpg

adwords_badge.jpg

242 ms

bbb-logo_06.gif

bbb-logo_06.gif

245 ms

linkedin-icon_15.gif

linkedin-icon_15.gif

226 ms

facebook-icon_17.gif

facebook-icon_17.gif

227 ms

twitter-icon_19.gif

twitter-icon_19.gif

274 ms

rss-icon_21.gif

rss-icon_21.gif

272 ms

avenirltstd-light-webfont.woff

avenirltstd-light-webfont.woff

280 ms

activityi;src=3802607;type=adver135;cat=adver352;ord=4839206624310.464

activityi;src=3802607;type=adver135;cat=adver352;ord=4839206624310.464

72 ms

BizSolutions_landing_HeroImage_Back.gif

BizSolutions_landing_HeroImage_Back.gif

410 ms

launchnow-but_03.gif

launchnow-but_03.gif

357 ms

bubble-buttons_07.png

bubble-buttons_07.png

369 ms

launch-static-back_03.png

launch-static-back_03.png

484 ms

propel-button-sprite_27.gif

propel-button-sprite_27.gif

318 ms

7days-tab_06.gif

7days-tab_06.gif

332 ms

social-splash_03.jpg

social-splash_03.jpg

462 ms

ignite-icon_11.gif

ignite-icon_11.gif

417 ms

launch-form-back_07.gif

launch-form-back_07.gif

421 ms

launchnow-formbut_07.gif

launchnow-formbut_07.gif

432 ms

socialtab-back_11.png

socialtab-back_11.png

476 ms

loadingAnimation.gif

loadingAnimation.gif

151 ms

avenirltstd-roman-webfont.woff

avenirltstd-roman-webfont.woff

490 ms

avenirltstd-heavy-webfont.woff

avenirltstd-heavy-webfont.woff

481 ms

s33043556059710

s33043556059710

45 ms

roundtrip.js

roundtrip.js

12 ms

SEO Factors

launch.local.com SEO score

0

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 Launch.local.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 Launch.local.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

launch.local.com

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