Report Summary

  • 86

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    89% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

katycowan.co.uk

Katy Cowan – Journalist, Editor & Creative Consultant

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

320 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

251 ms

katycowan.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Katy Cowan content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about katycowan.co.uk

Katy Cowan, a journalist, consultant, & founding editor of Creative Boom, a leading platform that delivers inspiration & insight to seven million creatives.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Katycowan.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 320 ms and then it took 1.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

katycowan.co.uk performance score

86

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

73/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

83/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.3 s

98/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value160 ms

94/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.14

79/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.0 s

76/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

katycowan.co.uk

320 ms

www.katycowan.co.uk

208 ms

css2

60 ms

portal.min.js

556 ms

sodo-search.min.js

589 ms

Our browser made a total of 17 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 82% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Katycowan.co.uk, 12% (2 requests) were made to Cdn.jsdelivr.net and 6% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (606 ms) belongs to the original domain Katycowan.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 61.6 kB (25%)

Content Size

247.5 kB

After Optimization

185.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Katycowan.co.uk main page is 247.5 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 176.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 54.9 kB

  • Original 67.8 kB
  • After minification 66.2 kB
  • After compression 12.9 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 54.9 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 6.7 kB

  • Original 176.2 kB
  • After minification 169.5 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. Katy Cowan images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 15 B

  • Original 3.5 kB
  • After minification 3.5 kB
  • After compression 3.5 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. Katycowan.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (20%)

Requests Now

15

After Optimization

12

The browser has sent 15 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Katy Cowan. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

katycowan.co.uk accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

katycowan.co.uk best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

katycowan.co.uk SEO score

100

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 Katycowan.co.uk 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 Katycowan.co.uk 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 Katy Cowan. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: