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Report Summary

  • 83

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    88% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

alecbrownstein.com

Alec Brownstein - Wikipedia

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

197 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

130 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Alec Brownstein content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about alecbrownstein.com

Alec Brownstein is a freelance creative thinker, copywriter, author, and director. He is constantly trying to affect the Zeitgeist with simple, sticky ideas.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Alecbrownstein.com page load time and found that the first response time was 197 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

alecbrownstein.com performance score

83

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.4 s

72/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

71/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.5 s

98/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value250 ms

84/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.4 s

83/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

project.php

197 ms

styles.css

172 ms

global.js

130 ms

prototype.js

524 ms

scriptaculous.js

140 ms

Our browser made a total of 22 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 77% of them (17 requests) were addressed to the original Alecbrownstein.com, 9% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 5% (1 request) were made to W.sharethis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (524 ms) belongs to the original domain Alecbrownstein.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 353.6 kB (76%)

Content Size

462.7 kB

After Optimization

109.1 kB

  • HTML
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Alecbrownstein.com main page is 462.7 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 438.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 9.3 kB

  • Original 13.1 kB
  • After minification 12.0 kB
  • After compression 3.8 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 9.3 kB or 71% of the original size.

JavaScript Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 335.0 kB

  • Original 438.4 kB
  • After minification 370.4 kB
  • After compression 103.5 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 335.0 kB or 76% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 9.3 kB

  • Original 11.2 kB
  • After minification 8.2 kB
  • After compression 1.9 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. Alecbrownstein.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 9.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (85%)

Requests Now

20

After Optimization

3

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 20 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Alec Brownstein. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

project.php

project.php

197 ms

styles.css

styles.css

172 ms

global.js

global.js

130 ms

prototype.js

prototype.js

524 ms

scriptaculous.js

scriptaculous.js

140 ms

effects.js

effects.js

367 ms

scroll_gallery.js

scroll_gallery.js

149 ms

buttons.js

buttons.js

9 ms

loader.js

loader.js

13 ms

builder.js

builder.js

58 ms

dragdrop.js

dragdrop.js

256 ms

controls.js

controls.js

131 ms

slider.js

slider.js

78 ms

sound.js

sound.js

71 ms

ga.js

ga.js

41 ms

spacer.gif

spacer.gif

96 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

15 ms

left_arr_off.gif

left_arr_off.gif

85 ms

right_arr_off.gif

right_arr_off.gif

85 ms

getAllAppDefault.esi

getAllAppDefault.esi

72 ms

up_arr_off.gif

up_arr_off.gif

64 ms

down_arr_off.gif

down_arr_off.gif

68 ms

Accessibility Review

alecbrownstein.com accessibility score

92

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not have valid values

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Best Practices

alecbrownstein.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

alecbrownstein.com SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Alecbrownstein.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 Alecbrownstein.com main page’s claimed encoding is . 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

alecbrownstein.com

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