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events.ocala.com

Ocala StarBanner: Local News, Politics & Sports in Ocala, FL

Page Load Speed

7.6 sec in total

First Response

164 ms

Resources Loaded

7.2 sec

Page Rendered

259 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Events.ocala.com page load time and found that the first response time was 164 ms and then it took 7.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

events.ocala.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

events.ocala.com

164 ms

ocala.eviesays.com

421 ms

global.css

162 ms

custom.css

140 ms

cookiesearchparams.js

144 ms

Our browser made a total of 337 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Events.ocala.com, 10% (35 requests) were made to S3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com and 7% (22 requests) were made to Us-u.openx.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4 sec) relates to the external source Marketplace.ocala.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.7 MB (62%)

Content Size

2.8 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Events.ocala.com main page is 2.8 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. 75% 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. Javascripts take 1.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 105.6 kB

  • Original 130.1 kB
  • After minification 121.4 kB
  • After compression 24.5 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 105.6 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-29%

Potential reduce by 131.8 kB

  • Original 454.8 kB
  • After minification 323.0 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. Obviously, Events Ocala needs image optimization as it can save up to 131.8 kB or 29% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 1.3 MB

  • Original 1.9 MB
  • After minification 1.9 MB
  • After compression 675.8 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 1.3 MB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 206.5 kB

  • Original 252.4 kB
  • After minification 238.1 kB
  • After compression 45.9 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. Events.ocala.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 206.5 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 230 (77%)

Requests Now

300

After Optimization

70

The browser has sent 300 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Events Ocala. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 94 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

events.ocala.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Events.ocala.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Events.ocala.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 Events Ocala. 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: