Report Summary

  • 76

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    84% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 62% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

Page Load Speed

9.2 sec in total

First Response

3.3 sec

Resources Loaded

5.5 sec

Page Rendered

352 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Blokesontheblog.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 3.3 sec and then it took 5.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

blokesontheblog.co.uk performance score

76

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

31/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

47/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.8 s

83/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value130 ms

96/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.029

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.1 s

87/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.blokesontheblog.co.uk

3295 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

420 ms

validationEngine.jquery.css

420 ms

style.css

498 ms

cli-style.css

417 ms

Our browser made a total of 51 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 75% of them (38 requests) were addressed to the original Blokesontheblog.co.uk, 16% (8 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Blokesontheblog.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 402.9 kB (51%)

Content Size

794.5 kB

After Optimization

391.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Blokesontheblog.co.uk main page is 794.5 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 267.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 43.6 kB

  • Original 54.5 kB
  • After minification 54.0 kB
  • After compression 10.9 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 43.6 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 21.5 kB

  • Original 267.9 kB
  • After minification 246.5 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. Blokesontheblog images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 180.2 kB

  • Original 263.3 kB
  • After minification 222.8 kB
  • After compression 83.1 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 180.2 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 157.6 kB

  • Original 208.8 kB
  • After minification 176.6 kB
  • After compression 51.2 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. Blokesontheblog.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 157.6 kB or 75% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 25 (63%)

Requests Now

40

After Optimization

15

The browser has sent 40 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blokesontheblog. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

blokesontheblog.co.uk accessibility score

86

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.

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

Best Practices

blokesontheblog.co.uk best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

SEO Factors

blokesontheblog.co.uk SEO score

92

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 doesn't use legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Blokesontheblog.co.uk 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), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Blokesontheblog.co.uk 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 Blokesontheblog. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: