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star-payroll.com

IRIS Payroll Professional | Payroll Software | IRIS

Page Load Speed

3.1 sec in total

First Response

207 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

674 ms

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About Website

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All-in-one, fully-compliant payroll software with unlimited support. Streamline your payroll process from 100 to 1000s of employees. Formerly STAR Payroll.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Star-payroll.com page load time and found that the first response time was 207 ms and then it took 2.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

star-payroll.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

star-payroll.com

207 ms

www.payroll-professional.co.uk

358 ms

500 ms

24677680605.js

47 ms

1166696.js

158 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Star-payroll.com, 48% (29 requests) were made to Iris.b-cdn.net and 18% (11 requests) were made to Iris.co.uk. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (871 ms) relates to the external source Go.iris.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 553.5 kB (24%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

1.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Star-payroll.com main page is 2.3 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 347.9 kB

  • Original 396.4 kB
  • After minification 387.9 kB
  • After compression 48.4 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 347.9 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 8.3 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.4 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. Star Payroll images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-35%

Potential reduce by 196.7 kB

  • Original 561.9 kB
  • After minification 561.9 kB
  • After compression 365.2 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 196.7 kB or 35% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 548 B

  • Original 2.9 kB
  • After minification 2.9 kB
  • After compression 2.3 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. Star-payroll.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 548 B or 19% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (48%)

Requests Now

50

After Optimization

26

The browser has sent 50 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Star Payroll. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

star-payroll.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 Star-payroll.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 Star-payroll.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 data is detected on the main page of Star Payroll. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: