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merchantdigital.com

Credit Card Processing | Merchant Accounts | Merchant Services

Page Load Speed

3.1 sec in total

First Response

426 ms

Resources Loaded

2.1 sec

Page Rendered

583 ms

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About Website

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Offering credit card processing, merchant accounts and merchant services to retail and internet businesses wanting to accept credit cards.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Merchantdigital.com page load time and found that the first response time was 426 ms and then it took 2.7 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

merchantdigital.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.merchantdigital.com

426 ms

prettyPhoto.css

59 ms

style.css

127 ms

hellobar.js

39 ms

styles.css

64 ms

Our browser made a total of 38 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 89% of them (34 requests) were addressed to the original Merchantdigital.com, 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Hellobar.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (443 ms) belongs to the original domain Merchantdigital.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (63%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

664.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Merchantdigital.com main page is 1.8 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 32.5 kB

  • Original 40.6 kB
  • After minification 38.5 kB
  • After compression 8.2 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 32.5 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 37.6 kB

  • Original 441.3 kB
  • After minification 403.7 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. Merchant Digital images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 944.9 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB
  • After compression 229.3 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 944.9 kB or 80% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 129.1 kB

  • Original 152.0 kB
  • After minification 138.8 kB
  • After compression 22.9 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. Merchantdigital.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 129.1 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 20 (57%)

Requests Now

35

After Optimization

15

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 35 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Merchant Digital. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.merchantdigital.com

www.merchantdigital.com

426 ms

prettyPhoto.css

prettyPhoto.css

59 ms

style.css

style.css

127 ms

hellobar.js

hellobar.js

39 ms

styles.css

styles.css

64 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

179 ms

strx-zurb-css3-awesome-buttons-css.php

strx-zurb-css3-awesome-buttons-css.php

88 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

185 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

88 ms

custom.js

custom.js

205 ms

cufon-yui.js

cufon-yui.js

174 ms

Ubuntu_400.font.js

Ubuntu_400.font.js

363 ms

Ubuntu_700.font.js

Ubuntu_700.font.js

443 ms

jquery.prettyPhoto.js

jquery.prettyPhoto.js

216 ms

02_green.css

02_green.css

203 ms

comment-reply.min.js

comment-reply.min.js

198 ms

wp-embed.min.js

wp-embed.min.js

201 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

84 ms

ga.js

ga.js

201 ms

bg.png

bg.png

228 ms

logo-two.png

logo-two.png

192 ms

menu_bg.png

menu_bg.png

196 ms

altslide_bg.png

altslide_bg.png

196 ms

timthumb.php

timthumb.php

311 ms

timthumb.php

timthumb.php

308 ms

timthumb.php

timthumb.php

306 ms

14_64x64.png

14_64x64.png

195 ms

shopping_cart.png

shopping_cart.png

210 ms

green_money_hand.png

green_money_hand.png

196 ms

green_check.png

green_check.png

209 ms

dotted_line.gif

dotted_line.gif

228 ms

quote_gradient.gif

quote_gradient.gif

228 ms

testimonial_decoration.png

testimonial_decoration.png

230 ms

blurb_line.gif

blurb_line.gif

230 ms

get_started.png

get_started.png

232 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

13 ms

footer_decoration.gif

footer_decoration.gif

144 ms

farrow.gif

farrow.gif

74 ms

SEO Factors

merchantdigital.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 Merchantdigital.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 Merchantdigital.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

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Merchant Digital. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: