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m.marshallnews.com

Marshall Democrat-News

Page Load Speed

3.9 sec in total

First Response

925 ms

Resources Loaded

2.6 sec

Page Rendered

351 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed M.marshallnews.com page load time and found that the first response time was 925 ms and then it took 2.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

m.marshallnews.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

m.marshallnews.com

925 ms

jquery.mobile-1.0.min.css

7 ms

mobile-3.5.7.css

93 ms

jquery-1.6.4.min.js

4 ms

jquery.mobile-1.0.min.js

11 ms

Our browser made a total of 96 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original M.marshallnews.com, 8% (8 requests) were made to Dsum.casalemedia.com and 7% (7 requests) were made to Marshallnews.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (925 ms) belongs to the original domain M.marshallnews.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 404.8 kB (59%)

Content Size

684.7 kB

After Optimization

279.9 kB

In fact, the total size of M.marshallnews.com main page is 684.7 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 536.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 51.6 kB

  • Original 64.7 kB
  • After minification 64.1 kB
  • After compression 13.1 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 51.6 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 74.5 kB
  • After minification 73.0 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. M Marshall News images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 351.0 kB

  • Original 536.4 kB
  • After minification 535.9 kB
  • After compression 185.5 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 351.0 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 724 B

  • Original 9.1 kB
  • After minification 8.8 kB
  • After compression 8.3 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. M.marshallnews.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 63 (76%)

Requests Now

83

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 83 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of M Marshall News. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 31 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

m.marshallnews.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise M.marshallnews.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) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that M.marshallnews.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of M Marshall News. 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: