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Report Summary

  • 56

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    73% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    71% of websites

buybettertickets.com

Page Load Speed

715 ms in total

First Response

107 ms

Resources Loaded

488 ms

Page Rendered

120 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Buybettertickets.com page load time and found that the first response time was 107 ms and then it took 608 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

buybettertickets.com performance score

56

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.4 s

70/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

69/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.0 s

81/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,380 ms

16/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.0 s

34/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

buybettertickets.com

107 ms

stylesheet-site.css

20 ms

stylesheet-calendar.css

20 ms

stylesheet-plugins.css

24 ms

bbt_optintitle.gif

344 ms

Our browser made a total of 36 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (28 requests) were addressed to the original Buybettertickets.com, 11% (4 requests) were made to Content-s3.tickettransaction.com and 6% (2 requests) were made to A248.e.akamai.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (344 ms) relates to the external source A248.e.akamai.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 77.6 kB (31%)

Content Size

246.7 kB

After Optimization

169.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Buybettertickets.com main page is 246.7 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 174.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 22.8 kB

  • Original 27.6 kB
  • After minification 25.3 kB
  • After compression 4.8 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 22.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 31.1 kB

  • Original 174.8 kB
  • After minification 143.7 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, Buybettertickets needs image optimization as it can save up to 31.1 kB or 18% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 34 B

  • Original 17.2 kB
  • After minification 17.2 kB
  • After compression 17.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 23.7 kB

  • Original 27.0 kB
  • After minification 21.2 kB
  • After compression 3.4 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. Buybettertickets.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 23.7 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (42%)

Requests Now

31

After Optimization

18

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 31 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Buybettertickets. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

buybettertickets.com

buybettertickets.com

107 ms

stylesheet-site.css

stylesheet-site.css

20 ms

stylesheet-calendar.css

stylesheet-calendar.css

20 ms

stylesheet-plugins.css

stylesheet-plugins.css

24 ms

bbt_optintitle.gif

bbt_optintitle.gif

344 ms

RadioCityXmas.jpg

RadioCityXmas.jpg

95 ms

ga.js

ga.js

32 ms

logobar_bg.jpg

logobar_bg.jpg

67 ms

search_bg.png

search_bg.png

14 ms

search_btn.png

search_btn.png

14 ms

logobar_logo.jpg

logobar_logo.jpg

66 ms

menubar_grad.png

menubar_grad.png

23 ms

tn_selevents_list_bullet.gif

tn_selevents_list_bullet.gif

23 ms

img_fraud_protec_logo.gif

img_fraud_protec_logo.gif

26 ms

tn_box_topleft.gif

tn_box_topleft.gif

25 ms

tn_box_top.gif

tn_box_top.gif

61 ms

tn_box_topright.gif

tn_box_topright.gif

61 ms

tn_box_left.gif

tn_box_left.gif

61 ms

tn_selevents_feature_large_title.gif

tn_selevents_feature_large_title.gif

61 ms

tn_selevents_feature_large_buynow.gif

tn_selevents_feature_large_buynow.gif

63 ms

tn_box_right.gif

tn_box_right.gif

61 ms

tn_box_bottomleft.gif

tn_box_bottomleft.gif

60 ms

tn_box_bottom.gif

tn_box_bottom.gif

61 ms

tn_box_bottomright.gif

tn_box_bottomright.gif

68 ms

mainpage_categories_sports_image.gif

mainpage_categories_sports_image.gif

73 ms

mainpage_categories_arrow.gif

mainpage_categories_arrow.gif

62 ms

mainpage_vert_divider.gif

mainpage_vert_divider.gif

63 ms

mainpage_categories_concerts_image.gif

mainpage_categories_concerts_image.gif

63 ms

mainpage_categories_theater_image.gif

mainpage_categories_theater_image.gif

83 ms

mainpage_categories_lasvegas_image.gif

mainpage_categories_lasvegas_image.gif

87 ms

mainpage_categories_broadway_image.gif

mainpage_categories_broadway_image.gif

69 ms

bbt_buttonoff.gif

bbt_buttonoff.gif

325 ms

featuredevent2.jpg

featuredevent2.jpg

126 ms

theatrestagedropshadow.jpg

theatrestagedropshadow.jpg

99 ms

Basketballdropshadow.jpg

Basketballdropshadow.jpg

77 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

12 ms

Accessibility Review

buybettertickets.com accessibility score

96

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

Best Practices

buybettertickets.com 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

buybettertickets.com SEO score

91

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Page is blocked from indexing

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

    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 Buybettertickets.com 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 Buybettertickets.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

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Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Buybettertickets. 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: