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localhoustonmagazine.com

Local Houston Magazine

Page Load Speed

5.4 sec in total

First Response

245 ms

Resources Loaded

4.5 sec

Page Rendered

684 ms

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About Website

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Local Houston Magazine is the city guide for Houston. In a diverse, ever-growing city, Local Houston keeps readers up to date on all things Houston.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Localhoustonmagazine.com page load time and found that the first response time was 245 ms and then it took 5.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

localhoustonmagazine.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

localhoustonmagazine.com

245 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

124 ms

share.css

114 ms

genericons.css

116 ms

style.css

119 ms

Our browser made a total of 129 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 85% of them (110 requests) were addressed to the original Localhoustonmagazine.com, 3% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Localhoustonmagazine.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (10%)

Content Size

11.8 MB

After Optimization

10.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Localhoustonmagazine.com main page is 11.8 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 10.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 98.1 kB

  • Original 116.4 kB
  • After minification 107.0 kB
  • After compression 18.3 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 98.1 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 513.4 kB

  • Original 10.9 MB
  • After minification 10.4 MB

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. Local Houston Magazine images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 336.5 kB

  • Original 461.9 kB
  • After minification 397.2 kB
  • After compression 125.4 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 336.5 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 238.2 kB

  • Original 300.2 kB
  • After minification 275.1 kB
  • After compression 62.0 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. Localhoustonmagazine.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 238.2 kB or 79% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 46 (37%)

Requests Now

123

After Optimization

77

The browser has sent 123 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Local Houston Magazine. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 23 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 Localhoustonmagazine.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 Localhoustonmagazine.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 data is detected on the main page of Local Houston Magazine. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: