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Report Summary

  • 9

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% of other websites

  • 67

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 32% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

gordonlightfoot.com

Gordon Lightfoot: News, Songs, Biography, Music CDs/LPs, DVDs

Page Load Speed

7.1 sec in total

First Response

133 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

3.5 sec

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About Website

Visit gordonlightfoot.com now to see the best up-to-date Gordon Lightfoot content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about gordonlightfoot.com

Gordon Lightfoot and Folk Music Web Site, primarily dedicated to Gordon Lightfoot. You can even buy Lightfoot CDs here. Site includes Gordon Lightfoot's CDs and DVDs, biography, latest tour schedule w...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gordonlightfoot.com page load time and found that the first response time was 133 ms and then it took 6.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

gordonlightfoot.com performance score

9

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

26/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.2 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value17.8 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value11,740 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.31

38/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value43.6 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

gordonlightfoot.com

133 ms

gordonlightfoot.com

509 ms

adsbygoogle.js

137 ms

js

60 ms

fbevents.js

22 ms

Our browser made a total of 133 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 57% of them (76 requests) were addressed to the original Gordonlightfoot.com, 12% (16 requests) were made to Youtube-nocookie.com and 10% (13 requests) were made to Storerevenue.biz. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Gordonlightfoot.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 492.5 kB (10%)

Content Size

5.0 MB

After Optimization

4.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Gordonlightfoot.com main page is 5.0 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 4.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 230.5 kB

  • Original 295.7 kB
  • After minification 218.6 kB
  • After compression 65.2 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 77.1 kB, which is 26% 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 230.5 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 176.4 kB

  • Original 4.1 MB
  • After minification 3.9 MB

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. Gordon Lightfoot images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 85.2 kB

  • Original 483.6 kB
  • After minification 481.3 kB
  • After compression 398.4 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 85.2 kB or 18% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 333 B

  • Original 118.8 kB
  • After minification 118.8 kB
  • After compression 118.5 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. Gordonlightfoot.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (18%)

Requests Now

126

After Optimization

103

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 126 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Gordon Lightfoot. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

gordonlightfoot.com accessibility score

67

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

gordonlightfoot.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

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

gordonlightfoot.com SEO score

82

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

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 uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    WINDOWS-1252

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Gordonlightfoot.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Gordonlightfoot.com main page’s claimed encoding is windows-1252. 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

gordonlightfoot.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Gordon Lightfoot. 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: