Report Summary

  • 51

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    69% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

andrewkkirk.com

Andrew K Kirk | Hi. I'm Entrepreneurial Startup Exec.

Page Load Speed

3.1 sec in total

First Response

476 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

253 ms

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About Website

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Andrew K Kirk is an entrepreneur who writes about Technology Startups and Software Sales & Marketing.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Andrewkkirk.com page load time and found that the first response time was 476 ms and then it took 2.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

andrewkkirk.com performance score

51

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

39/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.1 s

25/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.0 s

81/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value540 ms

55/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.205

60/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.0 s

77/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.andrewkkirk.com

476 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

82 ms

css-front.css

145 ms

css

19 ms

style.css

147 ms

Our browser made a total of 21 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 67% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Andrewkkirk.com, 10% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 10% (2 requests) were made to Andrewkkirk.disqus.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (476 ms) belongs to the original domain Andrewkkirk.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 68.7 kB (25%)

Content Size

276.7 kB

After Optimization

208.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Andrewkkirk.com main page is 276.7 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 135.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 10.5 kB

  • Original 15.0 kB
  • After minification 13.9 kB
  • After compression 4.5 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. 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 10.5 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 10.1 kB

  • Original 135.9 kB
  • After minification 125.8 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. Andrew K Kirk images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-37%

Potential reduce by 41.9 kB

  • Original 112.3 kB
  • After minification 112.3 kB
  • After compression 70.5 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 41.9 kB or 37% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-46%

Potential reduce by 6.2 kB

  • Original 13.5 kB
  • After minification 13.3 kB
  • After compression 7.2 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. Andrewkkirk.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 6.2 kB or 46% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (59%)

Requests Now

17

After Optimization

7

The browser has sent 17 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Andrew K Kirk. 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 from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

andrewkkirk.com accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

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

andrewkkirk.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

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

SEO Factors

andrewkkirk.com SEO score

100

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Andrewkkirk.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Andrewkkirk.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 data is detected on the main page of Andrew K Kirk. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: