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Report Summary

  • 45

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    64% of other websites

  • 68

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 33% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 71

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    30% of websites

blueridgemd.com

Blue Ridge Medical – Cardiology | Family Medicine | Internal Medicine | Geriatric Medicine | Pediatrics | Sleep Medicine

Page Load Speed

6.1 sec in total

First Response

574 ms

Resources Loaded

5.3 sec

Page Rendered

241 ms

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About Website

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Blue Ridge Medical Group specializes in Adult Medicine, including Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care, Cardiology and Sleep Medicine. We have offices in Dobson, Elkin, Mt. Airy, ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Blueridgemd.com page load time and found that the first response time was 574 ms and then it took 5.5 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

blueridgemd.com performance score

45

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value16.5 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value20.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value32.5 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value70 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.062

97/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.9 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

blueridgemd.com

574 ms

style.css

65 ms

layout.css

130 ms

custom.css

187 ms

style.min.css

208 ms

Our browser made a total of 43 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 86% of them (37 requests) were addressed to the original Blueridgemd.com, 5% (2 requests) were made to Seal.godaddy.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (574 ms) belongs to the original domain Blueridgemd.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 37.8 kB (7%)

Content Size

571.9 kB

After Optimization

534.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Blueridgemd.com main page is 571.9 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 458.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 18.8 kB

  • Original 25.2 kB
  • After minification 23.9 kB
  • After compression 6.4 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 18.8 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 14.5 kB

  • Original 458.6 kB
  • After minification 444.1 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. Blue Ridge Md images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 479 B

  • Original 68.5 kB
  • After minification 68.5 kB
  • After compression 68.0 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 4.1 kB

  • Original 19.7 kB
  • After minification 19.7 kB
  • After compression 15.6 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. Blueridgemd.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 4.1 kB or 21% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (34%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

27

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blue Ridge Md. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

blueridgemd.com

blueridgemd.com

574 ms

style.css

style.css

65 ms

layout.css

layout.css

130 ms

custom.css

custom.css

187 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

208 ms

widget-options.css

widget-options.css

209 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

256 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

210 ms

superfish.js

superfish.js

209 ms

ssf-blue.css

ssf-blue.css

249 ms

css

css

34 ms

getSeal

getSeal

292 ms

flexslider.css

flexslider.css

253 ms

public.css

public.css

290 ms

wp-embed.min.js

wp-embed.min.js

290 ms

jquery.flexslider.min.js

jquery.flexslider.min.js

290 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

110 ms

site_header_bg.jpg

site_header_bg.jpg

185 ms

site_header_text.png

site_header_text.png

73 ms

menu_hover.jpg

menu_hover.jpg

72 ms

menu_arrow.png

menu_arrow.png

72 ms

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71 ms

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rightarrow.png

109 ms

content_area_bg.jpg

content_area_bg.jpg

128 ms

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253 ms

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132 ms

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soos-new1.jpg

191 ms

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234 ms

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double_border.jpg

193 ms

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Dr-Vybiral.jpg

199 ms

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dr-vybiral-phone.png

246 ms

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paper_bg.jpg

255 ms

top_yellow.jpg

top_yellow.jpg

256 ms

yellow_shadow.jpg

yellow_shadow.jpg

260 ms

callouroffices.jpg

callouroffices.jpg

298 ms

footer_accredited.jpg

footer_accredited.jpg

309 ms

footer_area_bg.jpg

footer_area_bg.jpg

297 ms

directions_headline_bg.jpg

directions_headline_bg.jpg

301 ms

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11hPGpDKz1rGb3dkFE8.woff

21 ms

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siteseal_gd_3_h_l_m.gif

68 ms

ga.js

ga.js

23 ms

bg_direction_nav.png

bg_direction_nav.png

274 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

12 ms

Accessibility Review

blueridgemd.com accessibility score

68

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

blueridgemd.com best practices score

67

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

blueridgemd.com SEO score

71

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Blueridgemd.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 Blueridgemd.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

blueridgemd.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Blue Ridge Md. 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: