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sheppardinsurancegroup.com

Asheville Insurance Homeowners, Auto, Life, Business | Sheppard Insurance Group

Page Load Speed

3.9 sec in total

First Response

85 ms

Resources Loaded

3.6 sec

Page Rendered

272 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sheppardinsurancegroup.com page load time and found that the first response time was 85 ms and then it took 3.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sheppardinsurancegroup.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

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85 ms

www.sheppardinsurancegroup.com

121 ms

css

37 ms

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48 ms

style.css

30 ms

Our browser made a total of 31 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 68% of them (21 requests) were addressed to the original Sheppardinsurancegroup.com, 6% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 6% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Sheppardinsurancegroup.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 86.0 kB (12%)

Content Size

735.8 kB

After Optimization

649.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Sheppardinsurancegroup.com main page is 735.8 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 495.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 28.7 kB

  • Original 35.9 kB
  • After minification 29.4 kB
  • After compression 7.2 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 6.5 kB, which is 18% 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 28.7 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 23.0 kB

  • Original 495.2 kB
  • After minification 472.2 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. Sheppard Insurance Group images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 26.7 kB

  • Original 175.0 kB
  • After minification 175.0 kB
  • After compression 148.2 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 26.7 kB or 15% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-26%

Potential reduce by 7.6 kB

  • Original 29.7 kB
  • After minification 29.7 kB
  • After compression 22.1 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. Sheppardinsurancegroup.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 7.6 kB or 26% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (48%)

Requests Now

27

After Optimization

14

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 27 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sheppard Insurance Group. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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85 ms

www.sheppardinsurancegroup.com

www.sheppardinsurancegroup.com

121 ms

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37 ms

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48 ms

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30 ms

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57 ms

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slick-theme.css

75 ms

jquery.1.10.2.min.js

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118 ms

jquery-ui-1.10.3.custom.js

jquery-ui-1.10.3.custom.js

102 ms

core.js

core.js

78 ms

slick.js

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105 ms

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67 ms

style.min.css

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83 ms

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100 ms

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53 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

96 ms

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76 ms

header-logo-new.png

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83 ms

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174 ms

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110 ms

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75 ms

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75 ms

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89 ms

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961 ms

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1770 ms

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1847 ms

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18 ms

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13 ms

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SEO Factors

sheppardinsurancegroup.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 Sheppardinsurancegroup.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 Sheppardinsurancegroup.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 description is not detected on the main page of Sheppard Insurance Group. 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: