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let4students.com

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Page Load Speed

9.6 sec in total

First Response

3.8 sec

Resources Loaded

5.7 sec

Page Rendered

177 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Let4students.com page load time and found that the first response time was 3.8 sec and then it took 5.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

let4students.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.let4students.com

3763 ms

jquery-ui.css

5 ms

bootstrap.css

264 ms

bootstrap-responsive.css

174 ms

font-awesome.min.css

182 ms

Our browser made a total of 43 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 51% of them (22 requests) were addressed to the original Let4students.com, 12% (5 requests) were made to Tpc.googlesyndication.com and 9% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Let4students.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 619.8 kB (54%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

526.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Let4students.com main page is 1.1 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 400.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 120.4 kB

  • Original 154.4 kB
  • After minification 134.2 kB
  • After compression 34.0 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 20.2 kB, which is 13% 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 120.4 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 66.5 kB

  • Original 400.7 kB
  • After minification 334.1 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, Let 4 Students needs image optimization as it can save up to 66.5 kB or 17% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 260.2 kB

  • Original 382.7 kB
  • After minification 378.0 kB
  • After compression 122.5 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 260.2 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 172.6 kB

  • Original 208.5 kB
  • After minification 170.8 kB
  • After compression 35.9 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. Let4students.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 172.6 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 20 (54%)

Requests Now

37

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 37 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Let 4 Students. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 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

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Let4students.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Let4students.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 Let 4 Students. 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: