{"id":2857,"date":"2019-08-22T01:00:52","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T01:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/?p=2857"},"modified":"2019-08-12T14:50:44","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T14:50:44","slug":"two-great-tools-for-testing-the-performance-of-your-site-pingdom-and-google-page-insights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/hosting-servers\/two-great-tools-for-testing-the-performance-of-your-site-pingdom-and-google-page-insights\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Great Tools for Testing the Performance of Your Site (Pingdom and Google Page Insights)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At CanSpace, we are obsessed with fast loading websites. Are you ever curious about how your website performs when others are visiting it? If only there was a tool that could test the performance of your site from different places in the planet and send you a detailed report of the findings. It just so happens that these tools do exist. <a href=\"https:\/\/tools.pingdom.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pingdom Tools<\/a> and Google\u2019s own <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.google.com\/speed\/pagespeed\/insights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PageSpeed Insights<\/a> are great ways to check up on your website from afar. Let&#8217;s test these tools by checking out the results for Toronto\u2019s most popular newspaper, the Star.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2867\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/canspace-tools-for-testing-website-performance-41.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/canspace-tools-for-testing-website-performance-41.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/canspace-tools-for-testing-website-performance-41-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/canspace-tools-for-testing-website-performance-41-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/canspace-tools-for-testing-website-performance-41-740x370.png 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Pingdom Tools<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2860 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"647\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41.png 896w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-300x122.png 300w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-768x312.png 768w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-370x150.png 370w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-740x301.png 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 647px) 100vw, 647px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As you can see, the load time is actually pretty good for a content heavy site, but the website still got a poor grade, because as far as Pingdom is concerned, there are many improvements that could be made.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2861 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-01.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"663\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-01.png 1069w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-01-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-01-768x348.png 768w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-01-1024x464.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-01-740x335.png 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 663px) 100vw, 663px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And don\u2019t forget, you can do this test using servers from multiple locations to see if any particular location is performing better or worse than the others.<\/p>\n<p>You can see content size by content type and also number of requests by content types to help you pin down where the heavy lifting is happening and where you might be able to improve load speed by being more selective in a particular category.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2862 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-02.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"678\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-02.png 1063w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-02-300x104.png 300w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-02-768x265.png 768w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-02-1024x354.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-02-740x255.png 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Last but not least, there\u2019s a very interesting load order visualization that can help you visualize exactly which processes are responsible for most of the delays. In this particular case, you can see that a redirect resulted in the loss of almost half a second.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2863 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-03.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"665\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-03.png 1072w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-03-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-03-768x426.png 768w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-03-1024x568.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/pingdom-tools-canspace-41-03-740x411.png 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Google PageSpeed Insights<\/h2>\n<p>This is another absolutely great FREE tool that all website owners and developers should use. Running the same example, you can see that Google actually gives them even more things to work on.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2864 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/google-pagespeed-canspace-41.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"461\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/google-pagespeed-canspace-41.png 720w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/google-pagespeed-canspace-41-300x146.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2865 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/google-pagespeed-canspace-41-01.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"671\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/google-pagespeed-canspace-41-01.png 917w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/google-pagespeed-canspace-41-01-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/google-pagespeed-canspace-41-01-768x368.png 768w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/google-pagespeed-canspace-41-01-740x354.png 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 671px) 100vw, 671px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Google is even more explicit with the diagnostics and suggestions for improvements:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2866 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/google-pagespeed-canspace-41-02.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"597\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/google-pagespeed-canspace-41-02.png 879w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/google-pagespeed-canspace-41-02-300x236.png 300w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/google-pagespeed-canspace-41-02-768x604.png 768w, https:\/\/www.canspace.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/google-pagespeed-canspace-41-02-740x582.png 740w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As you can see, this is incredibly valuable information for any website on the face of the planet. Even if certain inefficiencies are being flagged that you know have a good reason for existing, it\u2019s still good to review one\u2019s report to see if there may be any other suggestions that would help with the performance of your site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At CanSpace, we are obsessed with fast loading websites. Are you ever curious about how your website performs when others are visiting it? If only there was a tool that could test the performance of your site from different places in the planet and send you a detailed report of the findings. 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