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Report Summary

  • 65

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    79% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 62% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

houstonbands.org

Houston Bands

Page Load Speed

1.1 sec in total

First Response

244 ms

Resources Loaded

558 ms

Page Rendered

341 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Houstonbands.org page load time and found that the first response time was 244 ms and then it took 899 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

houstonbands.org performance score

65

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.7 s

91/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.7 s

99/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.0 s

81/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,390 ms

16/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.2 s

32/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

houstonbands.org

244 ms

stylesheet.css

121 ms

house.png

178 ms

email.png

185 ms

sitemap.png

181 ms

Our browser made a total of 11 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 91% of them (10 requests) were addressed to the original Houstonbands.org, 9% (1 request) were made to Dnn506yrbagrg.cloudfront.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (315 ms) belongs to the original domain Houstonbands.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 24.9 kB (23%)

Content Size

110.0 kB

After Optimization

85.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Houstonbands.org main page is 110.0 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. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 86.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 7.4 kB

  • Original 12.1 kB
  • After minification 11.9 kB
  • After compression 4.7 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 7.4 kB or 61% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 9.6 kB

  • Original 86.5 kB
  • After minification 76.8 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. Obviously, Houston Bands needs image optimization as it can save up to 9.6 kB or 11% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 5.1 kB

  • Original 8.1 kB
  • After minification 8.1 kB
  • After compression 3.0 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 5.1 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 2.8 kB

  • Original 3.4 kB
  • After minification 2.8 kB
  • After compression 546 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. Houstonbands.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.8 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

10

After Optimization

10

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 10 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Houston Bands. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

houstonbands.org accessibility score

86

Accessibility Issues

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

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

Best Practices

houstonbands.org 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

houstonbands.org SEO score

75

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • 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 Houstonbands.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Houstonbands.org 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 Houston Bands. 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: