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switchhomes.net

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Page Load Speed

5.6 sec in total

First Response

762 ms

Resources Loaded

4.4 sec

Page Rendered

401 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Switchhomes.net page load time and found that the first response time was 762 ms and then it took 4.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

switchhomes.net performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

switchhomes.net

762 ms

bootstrap.css

935 ms

responsive.css

704 ms

camera.css

475 ms

flexslider.css

473 ms

Our browser made a total of 41 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 59% of them (24 requests) were addressed to the original Switchhomes.net, 15% (6 requests) were made to Maps.googleapis.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Switchhomes.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 924.4 kB (66%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

480.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Switchhomes.net main page is 1.4 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 945.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 49.8 kB

  • Original 58.3 kB
  • After minification 35.2 kB
  • After compression 8.5 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 23.1 kB, which is 40% 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 49.8 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 3.5 kB

  • Original 194.2 kB
  • After minification 190.6 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. Switch Home S images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 693.8 kB

  • Original 945.3 kB
  • After minification 735.9 kB
  • After compression 251.4 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 693.8 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 177.2 kB

  • Original 206.7 kB
  • After minification 170.7 kB
  • After compression 29.5 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. Switchhomes.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 177.2 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 26 (70%)

Requests Now

37

After Optimization

11

The browser has sent 37 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Switch Home S. 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 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

switchhomes.net 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 Switchhomes.net 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 Switchhomes.net 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 Switch Home S. 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: