Tools & Wizards About Us
blueridgemountains.com screenshot

Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 67

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 32% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

blueridgemountains.com

Visit Blue Ridge, GA | Official Travel Guide | Blue Ridge, GA

Page Load Speed

5.3 sec in total

First Response

38 ms

Resources Loaded

4.9 sec

Page Rendered

397 ms

blueridgemountains.com screenshot

About Website

Welcome to blueridgemountains.com homepage info - get ready to check Blue Ridge Mountains best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about blueridgemountains.com

Explore the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains and start of the Appalachian Trail in Blue Ridge, GA. Find attractions, lodging, outdoor activities & more.

Visit blueridgemountains.com

Key Findings

We analyzed Blueridgemountains.com page load time and found that the first response time was 38 ms and then it took 5.2 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

blueridgemountains.com performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

69/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.2 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value9,710 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.004

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.5 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

blueridgemountains.com

38 ms

www.blueridgemountains.com

1613 ms

webfont.js

35 ms

visit_widget.js

102 ms

app_banner_config.js

67 ms

Our browser made a total of 79 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 8% of them (6 requests) were addressed to the original Blueridgemountains.com, 16% (13 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 14% (11 requests) were made to Tpc.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Blueridgemountains.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 573.5 kB (37%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

992.5 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Blueridgemountains.com main page is 1.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. HTML takes 544.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-91%

Potential reduce by 497.5 kB

  • Original 544.8 kB
  • After minification 336.5 kB
  • After compression 47.3 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 208.3 kB, which is 38% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 497.5 kB or 91% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 529.9 kB
  • After minification 529.9 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 Mountains images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 76.0 kB

  • Original 456.3 kB
  • After minification 456.3 kB
  • After compression 380.4 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 76.0 kB or 17% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 36 B

  • Original 35.0 kB
  • After minification 35.0 kB
  • After compression 35.0 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. Blueridgemountains.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 37 (65%)

Requests Now

57

After Optimization

20

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 57 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blue Ridge Mountains. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

blueridgemountains.com

blueridgemountains.com

38 ms

www.blueridgemountains.com

www.blueridgemountains.com

1613 ms

webfont.js

webfont.js

35 ms

visit_widget.js

visit_widget.js

102 ms

app_banner_config.js

app_banner_config.js

67 ms

app_banner.min.js

app_banner.min.js

102 ms

1374ff9a22e77f393374219.js

1374ff9a22e77f393374219.js

625 ms

gpt.js

gpt.js

489 ms

crowdriff.js

crowdriff.js

91 ms

polyfills.min.1658331557.js

polyfills.min.1658331557.js

22 ms

main.min.1692300630.js

main.min.1692300630.js

46 ms

rbh6wyc.js

rbh6wyc.js

58 ms

main.min.1691689524.css

main.min.1691689524.css

22 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

566 ms

blueridge-logo-alt.svg

blueridge-logo-alt.svg

378 ms

collect

collect

581 ms

d

d

133 ms

d

d

480 ms

d

d

340 ms

d

d

184 ms

d

d

185 ms

d

d

185 ms

d

d

339 ms

d

d

479 ms

d

d

339 ms

d

d

339 ms

d

d

481 ms

d

d

480 ms

p.gif

p.gif

479 ms

pubads_impl.js

pubads_impl.js

451 ms

ppub_config

ppub_config

537 ms

js

js

226 ms

destination

destination

223 ms

destination

destination

595 ms

destination

destination

593 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

676 ms

activity;xsp=5040388;ord=7436132940929383

activity;xsp=5040388;ord=7436132940929383

885 ms

ads

ads

552 ms

container.html

container.html

552 ms

activityi;src=8455686;type=invmedia;cat=yddvl4pg;ord=2570130587416;npa=0;auiddc=13106455.1715585595;pscdl=noapi;frm=0;gtm=45fe4580z878520724za201;gcd=13l3l3l3l1;dma=0;epver=2;~oref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.blueridgemountains.com%2F

activityi;src=8455686;type=invmedia;cat=yddvl4pg;ord=2570130587416;npa=0;auiddc=13106455.1715585595;pscdl=noapi;frm=0;gtm=45fe4580z878520724za201;gcd=13l3l3l3l1;dma=0;epver=2;~oref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.blueridgemountains.com%2F

491 ms

activityi;src=11607697;type=invmedia;cat=dv3600;ord=1;num=1919630692992;npa=0;auiddc=13106455.1715585595;pscdl=noapi;frm=0;gtm=45fe4580z878520724za201;gcd=13l3l3l3l1;dma=0;epver=2;~oref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.blueridgemountains.com%2F

activityi;src=11607697;type=invmedia;cat=dv3600;ord=1;num=1919630692992;npa=0;auiddc=13106455.1715585595;pscdl=noapi;frm=0;gtm=45fe4580z878520724za201;gcd=13l3l3l3l1;dma=0;epver=2;~oref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.blueridgemountains.com%2F

1289 ms

activityi;src=9791193;type=invmedia;cat=tempe0;ord=7111779467366;npa=0;auiddc=13106455.1715585595;pscdl=noapi;frm=0;gtm=45fe4580z878520724za201;gcd=13l3l3l3l1;dma=0;epver=2;~oref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.blueridgemountains.com%2F

activityi;src=9791193;type=invmedia;cat=tempe0;ord=7111779467366;npa=0;auiddc=13106455.1715585595;pscdl=noapi;frm=0;gtm=45fe4580z878520724za201;gcd=13l3l3l3l1;dma=0;epver=2;~oref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.blueridgemountains.com%2F

1252 ms

bounce

bounce

278 ms

ext.js

ext.js

106 ms

css

css

151 ms

abg_lite.js

abg_lite.js

143 ms

ufs_web_display.js

ufs_web_display.js

143 ms

14871886676310646138

14871886676310646138

125 ms

15933245549759488962

15933245549759488962

129 ms

17387968302228352532

17387968302228352532

128 ms

10861554342690207288

10861554342690207288

128 ms

7922345319628293816

7922345319628293816

128 ms

11963980970948571538

11963980970948571538

1011 ms

16769581270841991879

16769581270841991879

1009 ms

icon.png

icon.png

43 ms

icon.png

icon.png

35 ms

14290283767679438839

14290283767679438839

963 ms

17571031781852909396

17571031781852909396

957 ms

src=8455686;type=invmedia;cat=yddvl4pg;ord=2570130587416;npa=0;auiddc=*;pscdl=noapi;frm=0;gtm=45fe4580z878520724za201;gcd=13l3l3l3l1;dma=0;epver=2;~oref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.blueridgemountains.com%2F

src=8455686;type=invmedia;cat=yddvl4pg;ord=2570130587416;npa=0;auiddc=*;pscdl=noapi;frm=0;gtm=45fe4580z878520724za201;gcd=13l3l3l3l1;dma=0;epver=2;~oref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.blueridgemountains.com%2F

1009 ms

icon.png

icon.png

916 ms

activeview

activeview

742 ms

activeview

activeview

205 ms

activeview

activeview

205 ms

activeview

activeview

204 ms

activeview

activeview

203 ms

L0xhDFMnlVwD4h3Lt9JWnbX3jG-2X3LAE1ofFg.ttf

L0xhDFMnlVwD4h3Lt9JWnbX3jG-2X3LAE1ofFg.ttf

125 ms

L0xhDFMnlVwD4h3Lt9JWnbX3jG-2X5XHE1ofFg.ttf

L0xhDFMnlVwD4h3Lt9JWnbX3jG-2X5XHE1ofFg.ttf

154 ms

7Auup_AqnyWWAxW2Wk3swUz56MS91Eww8SX21nejpw.ttf

7Auup_AqnyWWAxW2Wk3swUz56MS91Eww8SX21nejpw.ttf

179 ms

7Auup_AqnyWWAxW2Wk3swUz56MS91Eww8cLx1nejpw.ttf

7Auup_AqnyWWAxW2Wk3swUz56MS91Eww8cLx1nejpw.ttf

182 ms

conversion.js

conversion.js

181 ms

src=11607697;type=invmedia;cat=dv3600;ord=1;num=1919630692992;npa=0;auiddc=*;pscdl=noapi;frm=0;gtm=45fe4580z878520724za201;gcd=13l3l3l3l1;dma=0;epver=2;~oref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.blueridgemountains.com%2F

src=11607697;type=invmedia;cat=dv3600;ord=1;num=1919630692992;npa=0;auiddc=*;pscdl=noapi;frm=0;gtm=45fe4580z878520724za201;gcd=13l3l3l3l1;dma=0;epver=2;~oref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.blueridgemountains.com%2F

159 ms

src=9791193;type=invmedia;cat=tempe0;ord=7111779467366;npa=0;auiddc=*;pscdl=noapi;frm=0;gtm=45fe4580z878520724za201;gcd=13l3l3l3l1;dma=0;epver=2;~oref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.blueridgemountains.com%2F

src=9791193;type=invmedia;cat=tempe0;ord=7111779467366;npa=0;auiddc=*;pscdl=noapi;frm=0;gtm=45fe4580z878520724za201;gcd=13l3l3l3l1;dma=0;epver=2;~oref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.blueridgemountains.com%2F

161 ms

activeview

activeview

85 ms

activeview

activeview

146 ms

activeview

activeview

139 ms

activeview

activeview

145 ms

27 ms

src=8450104;type=invmedia;cat=gywuxpct;dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;ord=1

src=8450104;type=invmedia;cat=gywuxpct;dc_lat=;dc_rdid=;tag_for_child_directed_treatment=;ord=1

68 ms

35 ms

Accessibility Review

blueridgemountains.com accessibility score

67

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[role] values are not valid

High

[aria-*] attributes do not have valid values

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

blueridgemountains.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

blueridgemountains.com SEO score

86

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

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Blueridgemountains.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 Blueridgemountains.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

blueridgemountains.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Blue Ridge Mountains. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: