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ajc.sagepub.com

SAGE Journals: Your gateway to world-class journal research

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

320 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

153 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ajc.sagepub.com page load time and found that the first response time was 320 ms and then it took 1.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ajc.sagepub.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

ajc.sagepub.com

320 ms

hw-global.css

71 ms

main.css

141 ms

hw-publisher-global.css

145 ms

hw-local-global.css

143 ms

Our browser made a total of 64 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (50 requests) were addressed to the original Ajc.sagepub.com, 6% (4 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Sagedigital.checkm8.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (322 ms) belongs to the original domain Ajc.sagepub.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 269.0 kB (71%)

Content Size

376.7 kB

After Optimization

107.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Ajc.sagepub.com main page is 376.7 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 224.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 34.4 kB

  • Original 41.8 kB
  • After minification 27.8 kB
  • After compression 7.3 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 14.0 kB, which is 33% 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 34.4 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 413 B

  • Original 2.2 kB
  • After minification 1.8 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, Ajc SAGE Pub needs image optimization as it can save up to 413 B or 19% 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 146.0 kB

  • Original 224.4 kB
  • After minification 206.0 kB
  • After compression 78.3 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 146.0 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 88.1 kB

  • Original 108.4 kB
  • After minification 82.1 kB
  • After compression 20.3 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. Ajc.sagepub.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 88.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 41 (66%)

Requests Now

62

After Optimization

21

The browser has sent 62 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ajc SAGE Pub. 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 17 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

ajc.sagepub.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 Ajc.sagepub.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 Ajc.sagepub.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 Ajc SAGE Pub. 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: