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washingtonwatch.com

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Page Load Speed

22.3 sec in total

First Response

449 ms

Resources Loaded

15.7 sec

Page Rendered

6.1 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Washingtonwatch.com page load time and found that the first response time was 449 ms and then it took 21.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

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Network Requests Diagram

washingtonwatch.com

449 ms

washingtonwatch.com

1682 ms

screen.css

236 ms

global.js

1280 ms

jquery.min.js

1280 ms

Our browser made a total of 26 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 27% of them (7 requests) were addressed to the original Washingtonwatch.com, 23% (6 requests) were made to Washingtonwatch.s3.amazonaws.com and 15% (4 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (9.7 sec) relates to the external source Washingtonwatch.s3.amazonaws.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 110.8 kB (34%)

Content Size

325.9 kB

After Optimization

215.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Washingtonwatch.com main page is 325.9 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 203.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 14.8 kB

  • Original 20.2 kB
  • After minification 19.3 kB
  • After compression 5.3 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 14.8 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 772 B

  • Original 59.2 kB
  • After minification 58.4 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. Washington Watch images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-28%

Potential reduce by 57.8 kB

  • Original 203.9 kB
  • After minification 202.9 kB
  • After compression 146.2 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 57.8 kB or 28% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 37.4 kB

  • Original 42.6 kB
  • After minification 33.8 kB
  • After compression 5.2 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. Washingtonwatch.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 37.4 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (30%)

Requests Now

23

After Optimization

16

The browser has sent 23 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Washington Watch. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

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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 Washingtonwatch.com 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 Washingtonwatch.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 description is not detected on the main page of Washington Watch. 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: