Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    62% of other websites

  • 73

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 39% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

cruiseguy.com

The Cruise Guy® Stewart Chiron, America's Cruise Expert. CruiseGuy.com

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

336 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

483 ms

cruiseguy.com screenshot

About Website

Welcome to cruiseguy.com homepage info - get ready to check Cruise Guy best content right away, or after learning these important things about cruiseguy.com

The Cruise Guy® Stewart Chiron is America's Cruise Expert. As seen on TV, visit CruiseGuy.com for cruise news, deals & advice. Book online or call 1-800-700-3881.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cruiseguy.com page load time and found that the first response time was 336 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cruiseguy.com performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.8 s

12/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.3 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.1 s

61/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value590 ms

50/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.06

98/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.5 s

47/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.cruiseguy.com

336 ms

census.js

61 ms

css

59 ms

cg_style.css

128 ms

cg-master-v1.css

118 ms

Our browser made a total of 56 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 29% of them (16 requests) were addressed to the original Cruiseguy.com, 50% (28 requests) were made to D23n7ahjfnjotp.cloudfront.net and 5% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (408 ms) relates to the external source D23n7ahjfnjotp.cloudfront.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 127.4 kB (14%)

Content Size

893.6 kB

After Optimization

766.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Cruiseguy.com main page is 893.6 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 715.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 85.6 kB

  • Original 103.8 kB
  • After minification 87.6 kB
  • After compression 18.3 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 16.2 kB, which is 16% 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 85.6 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 31.4 kB

  • Original 715.0 kB
  • After minification 683.6 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. Cruise Guy images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 70 B

  • Original 47.0 kB
  • After minification 47.0 kB
  • After compression 47.0 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

-38%

Potential reduce by 10.4 kB

  • Original 27.8 kB
  • After minification 27.8 kB
  • After compression 17.3 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. Cruiseguy.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 10.4 kB or 38% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (33%)

Requests Now

52

After Optimization

35

The browser has sent 52 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cruise Guy. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

cruiseguy.com accessibility score

73

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

cruiseguy.com best practices score

75

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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

cruiseguy.com SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Cruiseguy.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 Cruiseguy.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

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