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tcon.ca

The TCON Promotional Society - Home of Polaris & The Constellation Awards

Page Load Speed

5.9 sec in total

First Response

107 ms

Resources Loaded

5.7 sec

Page Rendered

188 ms

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About Website

Visit tcon.ca now to see the best up-to-date TCON content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about tcon.ca

The TCON Promotional Society is a Canadian not-for-profit social organization dedicated to celebrating Science Fiction, Fantasy, and related genres.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Tcon.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 107 ms and then it took 5.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

tcon.ca performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

tcon.ca

107 ms

style.css

27 ms

_web.css

47 ms

noob_style.css

47 ms

mootools-1.js

93 ms

Our browser made a total of 38 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 39% of them (15 requests) were addressed to the original Tcon.ca, 37% (14 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com and 11% (4 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Tcon.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 265.9 kB (20%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Tcon.ca main page is 1.3 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 8.3 kB

  • Original 11.8 kB
  • After minification 10.4 kB
  • After compression 3.5 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 1.3 kB, which is 11% 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 8.3 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 209.5 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.0 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. Obviously, TCON needs image optimization as it can save up to 209.5 kB or 17% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-53%

Potential reduce by 38.6 kB

  • Original 72.6 kB
  • After minification 70.9 kB
  • After compression 34.0 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 38.6 kB or 53% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 9.5 kB

  • Original 11.9 kB
  • After minification 7.6 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. Tcon.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 9.5 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (27%)

Requests Now

37

After Optimization

27

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 37 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of TCON. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

tcon.ca

tcon.ca

107 ms

style.css

style.css

27 ms

_web.css

_web.css

47 ms

noob_style.css

noob_style.css

47 ms

mootools-1.js

mootools-1.js

93 ms

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50 ms

header_crests.js

header_crests.js

50 ms

ga.js

ga.js

7 ms

widgets.js

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35 ms

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574 ms

tcon_logo.png

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536 ms

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538 ms

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polaris_crest.png

53 ms

tcon_welcome.png

tcon_welcome.png

5074 ms

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Constellation.png

5437 ms

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pc2_logo.png

180 ms

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1244 ms

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21 ms

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93 ms

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152 ms

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24 ms

SEO Factors

tcon.ca SEO score

0

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Tcon.ca can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Tcon.ca 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

tcon.ca

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of TCON. 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: