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vbwire.com

vbwire.com

Page Load Speed

6.1 sec in total

First Response

286 ms

Resources Loaded

4.9 sec

Page Rendered

898 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Vbwire.com page load time and found that the first response time was 286 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 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

vbwire.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

vbwire.com

286 ms

www.vbforums.com

1565 ms

combo

10 ms

vbulletin-core.js

231 ms

css.php

444 ms

Our browser made a total of 112 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Vbwire.com, 41% (46 requests) were made to Vbforums.com and 9% (10 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) relates to the external source Vbforums.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 893.0 kB (62%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

545.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Vbwire.com 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 765.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 262.9 kB

  • Original 311.0 kB
  • After minification 287.9 kB
  • After compression 48.1 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 262.9 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 10.0 kB

  • Original 186.5 kB
  • After minification 176.5 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. Vbwire images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 471.3 kB

  • Original 765.2 kB
  • After minification 752.4 kB
  • After compression 293.8 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 471.3 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 148.8 kB

  • Original 176.2 kB
  • After minification 149.0 kB
  • After compression 27.4 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. Vbwire.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 148.8 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 85 (79%)

Requests Now

108

After Optimization

23

The browser has sent 108 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Vbwire. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 39 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

vbwire.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Vbwire.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Vbwire.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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