Report Summary

  • 97

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    94% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 40% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

hickorybottomband.com

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Page Load Speed

1.1 sec in total

First Response

141 ms

Resources Loaded

777 ms

Page Rendered

137 ms

About Website

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Acoustic bluegrass band featuring guitar, banjo, dobro and bass.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hickorybottomband.com page load time and found that the first response time was 141 ms and then it took 914 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hickorybottomband.com performance score

97

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.7 s

91/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

90/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.7 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.7 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hickorybottomband.com

141 ms

www.hickorybottomband.com

227 ms

style.css

57 ms

f.js

49 ms

hbb-web.jpg

268 ms

Our browser made a total of 9 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (7 requests) were addressed to the original Hickorybottomband.com, 11% (1 request) were made to T1.extreme-dm.com and 11% (1 request) were made to E0.extreme-dm.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (351 ms) belongs to the original domain Hickorybottomband.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 10.5 kB (4%)

Content Size

290.6 kB

After Optimization

280.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Hickorybottomband.com main page is 290.6 kB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only 5% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 280.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-48%

Potential reduce by 3.2 kB

  • Original 6.8 kB
  • After minification 6.8 kB
  • After compression 3.6 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 3.2 kB or 48% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 7.1 kB

  • Original 280.3 kB
  • After minification 273.2 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. Hickory Bottom Band images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 21 B

  • Original 2.4 kB
  • After minification 2.4 kB
  • After compression 2.4 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 95 B

  • Original 1.1 kB
  • After minification 1.1 kB
  • After compression 973 B

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. Hickorybottomband.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

7

After Optimization

7

The browser has sent 7 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hickory Bottom Band. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

hickorybottomband.com accessibility score

74

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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

hickorybottomband.com best practices score

75

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

SEO Factors

hickorybottomband.com SEO score

75

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Hickorybottomband.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 Hickorybottomband.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 Hickory Bottom Band. 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: