Report Summary

  • 33

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    53% of other websites

  • 63

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 28% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

dancehelp.com

Dance Help: Dance Tips, Articles and Dance Resources

Page Load Speed

4.2 sec in total

First Response

1 sec

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

476 ms

dancehelp.com screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Dance Help content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about dancehelp.com

Dance Articles and helpful tips for all styles of dance. Find information about ballet, jazz dance, hip hop, modern dance, social dance, tap dance, and dance history.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Dancehelp.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1 sec and then it took 3.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

dancehelp.com performance score

33

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.0 s

84/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

37/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.1 s

45/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,050 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.2

62/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.0 s

12/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

dancehelp.com

1030 ms

css

26 ms

stylesheet.css

123 ms

system-message.css

100 ms

layerslider.css

131 ms

Our browser made a total of 136 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 34% of them (46 requests) were addressed to the original Dancehelp.com, 13% (17 requests) were made to I0.wp.com and 7% (10 requests) were made to Scontent.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) belongs to the original domain Dancehelp.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (52%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Dancehelp.com main page is 2.2 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. Javascripts take 995.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 62.3 kB

  • Original 74.6 kB
  • After minification 68.9 kB
  • After compression 12.3 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 62.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 9.6 kB

  • Original 604.1 kB
  • After minification 594.5 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. Dance Help images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 632.0 kB

  • Original 995.0 kB
  • After minification 956.8 kB
  • After compression 363.0 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 632.0 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 468.5 kB

  • Original 559.8 kB
  • After minification 508.7 kB
  • After compression 91.3 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. Dancehelp.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 468.5 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 75 (60%)

Requests Now

124

After Optimization

49

The browser has sent 124 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Dance Help. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 48 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 23 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

dancehelp.com accessibility score

63

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

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

dancehelp.com best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

dancehelp.com SEO score

69

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 Dancehelp.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 Dancehelp.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

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