Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    48% of other websites

  • 69

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 35% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    25% of websites

islayblog.com

IslayBlog.com, a blog about the Isle of Islay, Scotland

Page Load Speed

2.9 sec in total

First Response

405 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

923 ms

islayblog.com screenshot

About Website

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IslayBlog.com, a blog about the Isle of Islay, an island in the Inner Hebrides off the west coast of Scotland

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Key Findings

We analyzed Islayblog.com page load time and found that the first response time was 405 ms and then it took 2.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

islayblog.com performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

48/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

27/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.6 s

11/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value7,240 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.011

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value25.4 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

islayblog.com

405 ms

islayblog2012.css

195 ms

colourtooltip.js

201 ms

jsapi

16 ms

gfdynamicfeedcontrol.js

17 ms

Our browser made a total of 65 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 22% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Islayblog.com, 22% (14 requests) were made to Google.com and 18% (12 requests) were made to Apis.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (810 ms) belongs to the original domain Islayblog.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 419.5 kB (43%)

Content Size

976.0 kB

After Optimization

556.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Islayblog.com main page is 976.0 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. 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. Images take 373.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 33.7 kB

  • Original 47.8 kB
  • After minification 47.6 kB
  • After compression 14.2 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 33.7 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 8.1 kB

  • Original 373.3 kB
  • After minification 365.3 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. Islay Blog images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-55%

Potential reduce by 163.1 kB

  • Original 295.7 kB
  • After minification 286.6 kB
  • After compression 132.6 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 163.1 kB or 55% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 214.7 kB

  • Original 259.1 kB
  • After minification 255.7 kB
  • After compression 44.4 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. Islayblog.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 214.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 31 (56%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

24

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Islay Blog. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 26 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

islayblog.com accessibility score

69

Accessibility Issues

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

islayblog.com best practices score

67

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

islayblog.com SEO score

67

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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Islayblog.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 Islayblog.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Islay Blog. 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: