Report Summary

  • 87

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    90% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

guitarglasgow.com

Guitar Lessons in Glasgow | Glasgow based Guitar Teaching

Page Load Speed

5.8 sec in total

First Response

1.4 sec

Resources Loaded

4.1 sec

Page Rendered

258 ms

guitarglasgow.com screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Guitar Glasgow content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about guitarglasgow.com

Guitar Glasgow provides electric, acoustic and classical guitar lessons in Glasgow for all ages and levels of ability. Guitar tuition for the Glasgow area.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Guitarglasgow.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.4 sec and then it took 4.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

guitarglasgow.com performance score

87

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

56/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

82/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.3 s

91/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value80 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.114

86/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.3 s

94/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

guitarglasgow.com

1442 ms

style.css

84 ms

jquery.fancybox.css

1305 ms

jquery-1.4.3.min.js

1725 ms

jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.pack.js

1376 ms

Our browser made a total of 37 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 89% of them (33 requests) were addressed to the original Guitarglasgow.com, 5% (2 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Guitarglasgow.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 205.0 kB (10%)

Content Size

2.1 MB

After Optimization

1.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Guitarglasgow.com main page is 2.1 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 15.7 kB

  • Original 21.7 kB
  • After minification 20.6 kB
  • After compression 6.0 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 15.7 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 55.3 kB

  • Original 1.9 MB
  • After minification 1.8 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. Guitar Glasgow images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 111.6 kB

  • Original 179.3 kB
  • After minification 171.4 kB
  • After compression 67.7 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 111.6 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 22.4 kB

  • Original 26.9 kB
  • After minification 21.6 kB
  • After compression 4.4 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. Guitarglasgow.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 22.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (40%)

Requests Now

30

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 30 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Guitar Glasgow. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

guitarglasgow.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

guitarglasgow.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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

guitarglasgow.com SEO score

79

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Guitarglasgow.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 Guitarglasgow.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 Guitar Glasgow. 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: