Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    42% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

cscottbrown.net

C. Scott Brown | Freelance Writer | Technology, politics, social commentary

Page Load Speed

3.6 sec in total

First Response

163 ms

Resources Loaded

3.3 sec

Page Rendered

145 ms

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C. Scott Brown is a freelance writer in New Haven, CT, specializing in technology, politics, and social commentary. Get in touch with him here!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cscottbrown.net page load time and found that the first response time was 163 ms and then it took 3.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cscottbrown.net performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

31/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.2 s

8/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,860 ms

9/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.7 s

17/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cscottbrown.net

163 ms

cscottbrown.net

2397 ms

style.min.css

64 ms

styles.css

122 ms

rs6.css

181 ms

Our browser made a total of 34 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 82% of them (28 requests) were addressed to the original Cscottbrown.net, 3% (1 request) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Cscottbrown.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 95.6 kB (10%)

Content Size

971.1 kB

After Optimization

875.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Cscottbrown.net main page is 971.1 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. Javascripts take 491.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 38.1 kB

  • Original 48.4 kB
  • After minification 46.5 kB
  • After compression 10.3 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. 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 38.1 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 18.7 kB

  • Original 377.6 kB
  • After minification 358.9 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. C Scott Brown images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 35.5 kB

  • Original 491.1 kB
  • After minification 491.1 kB
  • After compression 455.6 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

-6%

Potential reduce by 3.3 kB

  • Original 54.1 kB
  • After minification 53.9 kB
  • After compression 50.7 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. Cscottbrown.net has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (73%)

Requests Now

30

After Optimization

8

The browser has sent 30 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of C Scott Brown. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

cscottbrown.net accessibility score

82

Accessibility Issues

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

cscottbrown.net 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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

cscottbrown.net SEO score

79

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

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

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

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Cscottbrown.net 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 Cscottbrown.net 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 C Scott Brown. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: