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northkites.com

Northkiteboarding

Page Load Speed

17.3 sec in total

First Response

357 ms

Resources Loaded

14.4 sec

Page Rendered

2.6 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Northkites.com page load time and found that the first response time was 357 ms and then it took 17 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

northkites.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

northkites.com

357 ms

www.northkiteboarding.com

618 ms

stylesheet_5400c264aa-410b3918bb09b0bbf52663bbc0369600.css.gzip

214 ms

style-cd4954724ee4f6dc90c051f3564dfc54.css.gzip

325 ms

modernizr.js

222 ms

Our browser made a total of 296 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Northkites.com, 64% (190 requests) were made to Northkiteboarding.com and 15% (45 requests) were made to Database.boards-and-more.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.7 sec) relates to the external source Northkiteboarding.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 664.7 kB (6%)

Content Size

11.8 MB

After Optimization

11.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Northkites.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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 11.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 222.0 kB

  • Original 249.3 kB
  • After minification 214.0 kB
  • After compression 27.3 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 35.4 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 222.0 kB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 92.2 kB

  • Original 11.0 MB
  • After minification 11.0 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. Northkites images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 238.5 kB

  • Original 334.5 kB
  • After minification 301.0 kB
  • After compression 96.0 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 238.5 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 112.0 kB

  • Original 136.0 kB
  • After minification 132.4 kB
  • After compression 24.0 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. Northkites.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 112.0 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 60 (21%)

Requests Now

284

After Optimization

224

The browser has sent 284 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Northkites. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 33 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

northkites.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 Northkites.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 Northkites.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 Northkites. 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: