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Report Summary

  • 91

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    91% of other websites

  • 40

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 18% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

mcrocks.com

McRocks - Western North Carolina and Southeastern United States Rock, Gem and Mineral Collecting

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

237 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

944 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Mc Rocks content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about mcrocks.com

A web site devoted mainly to western North Carolina rocks, gems and minerals. Take a picture tour of numerous rock and mineral collecting sites and see examples of rocks and minerals to be found in th...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Mcrocks.com page load time and found that the first response time was 237 ms and then it took 2.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

mcrocks.com performance score

91

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.6 s

93/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

96/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.0 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.231

54/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.6 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

mcrocks.com

237 ms

styles.css

189 ms

usaC%5B1%5D.gif

780 ms

external

8 ms

McRocksLogoHeader.jpg

901 ms

Our browser made a total of 33 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 97% of them (32 requests) were addressed to the original Mcrocks.com, 3% (1 request) were made to Mcrocks.websitetoolbox.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (901 ms) belongs to the original domain Mcrocks.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 52.6 kB (8%)

Content Size

657.8 kB

After Optimization

605.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images

In fact, the total size of Mcrocks.com main page is 657.8 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 631.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 19.8 kB

  • Original 26.2 kB
  • After minification 25.9 kB
  • After compression 6.4 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 19.8 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 32.8 kB

  • Original 631.6 kB
  • After minification 598.8 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. Mc Rocks images are well optimized though.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

31

After Optimization

31

  • Images
  • JavaScript

The browser has sent 31 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Mc Rocks. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

mcrocks.com

mcrocks.com

237 ms

styles.css

styles.css

189 ms

usaC%5B1%5D.gif

usaC%5B1%5D.gif

780 ms

external

external

8 ms

McRocksLogoHeader.jpg

McRocksLogoHeader.jpg

901 ms

LocationMapNorthCarolinaThumb.jpg

LocationMapNorthCarolinaThumb.jpg

837 ms

Froggy-2.gif

Froggy-2.gif

231 ms

McRocksMessageBoardLogo.gif

McRocksMessageBoardLogo.gif

231 ms

BackgroundLinks.jpg

BackgroundLinks.jpg

590 ms

BackgroundLogo.jpg

BackgroundLogo.jpg

589 ms

Earth.jpg

Earth.jpg

655 ms

CardCatalog.jpg

CardCatalog.jpg

671 ms

Books1.jpg

Books1.jpg

672 ms

R&GLogoSmall.jpg

R&GLogoSmall.jpg

673 ms

BackgroundIndexPage.jpg

BackgroundIndexPage.jpg

722 ms

BookCoverFrona.jpg

BookCoverFrona.jpg

737 ms

BookCoverBacka.jpg

BookCoverBacka.jpg

813 ms

MikeChrissyNantahala.jpg

MikeChrissyNantahala.jpg

818 ms

TexomaFlowers.jpg

TexomaFlowers.jpg

797 ms

CabochonPicturesImage.jpg

CabochonPicturesImage.jpg

134 ms

StreeterIntarsiaImage.jpg

StreeterIntarsiaImage.jpg

125 ms

StreeterDoubletTripletImage.jpg

StreeterDoubletTripletImage.jpg

133 ms

StreeterCarolinaAgateImage.jpg

StreeterCarolinaAgateImage.jpg

194 ms

BuckCreekCabochonsImage.jpg

BuckCreekCabochonsImage.jpg

201 ms

StreeterJewelryImage.jpg

StreeterJewelryImage.jpg

193 ms

ChrissyJewelryImage.jpg

ChrissyJewelryImage.jpg

190 ms

MikeMiner.gif

MikeMiner.gif

206 ms

StreeterNovember05-BillHayward.jpg

StreeterNovember05-BillHayward.jpg

353 ms

StreeterOctober2009-ChrissyMikeCherylJim.jpg

StreeterOctober2009-ChrissyMikeCherylJim.jpg

323 ms

Nantahala-10-10-09-JeffDeerePoseView.jpg

Nantahala-10-10-09-JeffDeerePoseView.jpg

331 ms

OpalNewMexico2009.jpg

OpalNewMexico2009.jpg

396 ms

MikeChrissyOpalRoundMountainAZ.jpg

MikeChrissyOpalRoundMountainAZ.jpg

347 ms

blue_button.gif

blue_button.gif

272 ms

Accessibility Review

mcrocks.com accessibility score

40

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.

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

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

mcrocks.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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

mcrocks.com SEO score

69

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 Mcrocks.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 Mcrocks.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

mcrocks.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Mc Rocks. 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: