Report Summary

  • 9

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 75% of websites

  • 0

    Best Practices

  • 81

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    43% of websites

downinthevalley.com

Home | Down In The Valley - Music, Movies, Minneapolis & More

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

271 ms

Resources Loaded

941 ms

Page Rendered

593 ms

downinthevalley.com screenshot

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Key Findings

We analyzed Downinthevalley.com page load time and found that the first response time was 271 ms and then it took 1.5 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

downinthevalley.com performance score

9

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value23.9 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value21,240 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.216

58/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value43.1 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.downinthevalley.com

271 ms

modernizr.min.js

14 ms

utilities.js

36 ms

quicksearch.css

34 ms

layout.css

12 ms

Our browser made a total of 54 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 69% of them (37 requests) were addressed to the original Downinthevalley.com, 11% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Seal.websecurity.norton.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (273 ms) belongs to the original domain Downinthevalley.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 485.1 kB (43%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

647.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Downinthevalley.com main page is 1.1 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 570.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 31.8 kB

  • Original 39.2 kB
  • After minification 32.8 kB
  • After compression 7.5 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 6.4 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 31.8 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 44.4 kB

  • Original 570.0 kB
  • After minification 525.6 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. Downinthe Valley images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 166.6 kB

  • Original 248.3 kB
  • After minification 233.4 kB
  • After compression 81.7 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 166.6 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 242.4 kB

  • Original 274.8 kB
  • After minification 198.6 kB
  • After compression 32.4 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. Downinthevalley.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 242.4 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 20 (41%)

Requests Now

49

After Optimization

29

The browser has sent 49 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Downinthe Valley. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

downinthevalley.com accessibility score

90

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-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

SEO Factors

downinthevalley.com SEO score

81

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

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

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Downinthevalley.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 Downinthevalley.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 description is not detected on the main page of Downinthe Valley. 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: