Report Summary

  • 45

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    64% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

jamesparsons.com

James Parsons - Entrepreneur, Investor, and Content Marketer

Page Load Speed

3.7 sec in total

First Response

664 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

512 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing James Parsons content for India. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about jamesparsons.com

I'm James Parsons and this is my personal blog and website. I write regularly about content marketing, social media, and SEO for major publications.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Jamesparsons.com page load time and found that the first response time was 664 ms and then it took 3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

jamesparsons.com performance score

45

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

34/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

33/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.2 s

43/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value970 ms

28/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.021

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.4 s

59/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

jamesparsons.com

664 ms

style.css

287 ms

css

145 ms

jquery.min.js

55 ms

jquery-ui-1.8.7.custom.min.js

75 ms

Our browser made a total of 47 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 87% of them (41 requests) were addressed to the original Jamesparsons.com, 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Jamesparsons.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 338.5 kB (47%)

Content Size

725.7 kB

After Optimization

387.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Jamesparsons.com main page is 725.7 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. Javascripts take 328.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 15.3 kB

  • Original 20.8 kB
  • After minification 18.1 kB
  • After compression 5.5 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 2.6 kB, which is 13% 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 15.3 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.7 kB

  • Original 196.0 kB
  • After minification 194.3 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. James Parsons images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-58%

Potential reduce by 190.5 kB

  • Original 328.7 kB
  • After minification 320.9 kB
  • After compression 138.2 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 190.5 kB or 58% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 131.0 kB

  • Original 180.2 kB
  • After minification 153.3 kB
  • After compression 49.2 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. Jamesparsons.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 131.0 kB or 73% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 28 (64%)

Requests Now

44

After Optimization

16

The browser has sent 44 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of James Parsons. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

jamesparsons.com accessibility score

74

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

jamesparsons.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

jamesparsons.com SEO score

93

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

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 Jamesparsons.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 Jamesparsons.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 data is detected on the main page of James Parsons. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: