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blog.stundar.co.za

Stundar - Website for Aspiring and Independent Musicians -

Page Load Speed

12.5 sec in total

First Response

2.7 sec

Resources Loaded

7.3 sec

Page Rendered

2.5 sec

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About Website

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Stundar is a music blog in South Africa. The blog focuses on providing how-to articles, tools an resources for Independent creatives.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Blog.stundar.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 2.7 sec and then it took 9.8 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

blog.stundar.co.za performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

blog.stundar.co.za

2711 ms

js

90 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

509 ms

style.min.css

1169 ms

style.css

591 ms

Our browser made a total of 63 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 79% of them (50 requests) were addressed to the original Blog.stundar.co.za, 8% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Blog.stundar.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 976.5 kB (21%)

Content Size

4.7 MB

After Optimization

3.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Blog.stundar.co.za main page is 4.7 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 62.6 kB

  • Original 77.3 kB
  • After minification 73.9 kB
  • After compression 14.7 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 62.6 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 175.7 kB

  • Original 3.6 MB
  • After minification 3.5 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. Blog Stundar images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 241.4 kB

  • Original 365.8 kB
  • After minification 334.9 kB
  • After compression 124.3 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 241.4 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 496.8 kB

  • Original 583.8 kB
  • After minification 555.3 kB
  • After compression 87.0 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. Blog.stundar.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 496.8 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 33 (62%)

Requests Now

53

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blog Stundar. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

blog.stundar.co.za 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 Blog.stundar.co.za 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 Blog.stundar.co.za 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 data is detected on the main page of Blog Stundar. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: