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Report Summary

  • 34

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    54% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

fourstrings.com

Four Strings | String Quartet Trio Duo | Dallas Fort Worth | Weddings

Page Load Speed

5.1 sec in total

First Response

686 ms

Resources Loaded

4.2 sec

Page Rendered

185 ms

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About Website

Welcome to fourstrings.com homepage info - get ready to check Four Strings best content right away, or after learning these important things about fourstrings.com

Fine music from experienced performers Four Strings provides professional string ensembles (quartet, trio, and duo) for weddings, receptions, corporate events, and other special occasions. We serve th...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Fourstrings.com page load time and found that the first response time was 686 ms and then it took 4.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

fourstrings.com performance score

34

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

20/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

45/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.8 s

6/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value580 ms

51/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.406

24/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.9 s

10/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

fourstrings.com

686 ms

flashblock.css

68 ms

player.css

137 ms

style.css

188 ms

style.min.css

245 ms

Our browser made a total of 30 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 73% of them (22 requests) were addressed to the original Fourstrings.com, 13% (4 requests) were made to Widget.sndcdn.com and 7% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (686 ms) belongs to the original domain Fourstrings.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 49.2 kB (17%)

Content Size

292.5 kB

After Optimization

243.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Fourstrings.com main page is 292.5 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 190.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 29.7 kB

  • Original 38.9 kB
  • After minification 38.7 kB
  • After compression 9.2 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 29.7 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.7 kB

  • Original 190.3 kB
  • After minification 188.6 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. Four Strings images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-20%

Potential reduce by 3.4 kB

  • Original 16.5 kB
  • After minification 16.5 kB
  • After compression 13.1 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 3.4 kB or 20% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-31%

Potential reduce by 14.4 kB

  • Original 46.8 kB
  • After minification 46.8 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. Fourstrings.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 14.4 kB or 31% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (44%)

Requests Now

27

After Optimization

15

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 27 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Four Strings. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

fourstrings.com

fourstrings.com

686 ms

flashblock.css

flashblock.css

68 ms

player.css

player.css

137 ms

style.css

style.css

188 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

245 ms

utilities.css

utilities.css

252 ms

social_widget.css

social_widget.css

190 ms

css

css

36 ms

style.css

style.css

188 ms

tablepress-combined.min.css

tablepress-combined.min.css

201 ms

soundmanager2-nodebug-jsmin.js

soundmanager2-nodebug-jsmin.js

267 ms

utilities.js

utilities.js

265 ms

457 ms

splash-1200-800.jpg

splash-1200-800.jpg

238 ms

instagram.png

instagram.png

67 ms

youtube.png

youtube.png

70 ms

facebook.png

facebook.png

69 ms

soundcloud.png

soundcloud.png

68 ms

bride-groom-125f.jpg

bride-groom-125f.jpg

66 ms

4s-50.png

4s-50.png

131 ms

r4-50.png

r4-50.png

130 ms

3-50.png

3-50.png

132 ms

2-50.png

2-50.png

136 ms

cello-125.jpg

cello-125.jpg

193 ms

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TK3_WkUHHAIjg75cFRf3bXL8LICs1xZosUZiYw.woff

14 ms

TK3_WkUHHAIjg75cFRf3bXL8LICs169vsUZiYw.woff

TK3_WkUHHAIjg75cFRf3bXL8LICs169vsUZiYw.woff

20 ms

widget-6-73b14ccb121a.js

widget-6-73b14ccb121a.js

26 ms

widget-8-333c31c8db70.js

widget-8-333c31c8db70.js

27 ms

widget-9-0f40daf53264.js

widget-9-0f40daf53264.js

44 ms

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logo-200x120-3190df52.png

6 ms

Accessibility Review

fourstrings.com accessibility score

93

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

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

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

fourstrings.com best practices score

83

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

fourstrings.com SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

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

fourstrings.com

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