Report Summary

  • 25

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    44% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 76

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    35% of websites

scottsigler.net

The online home of author Scott Sigler

Page Load Speed

4.8 sec in total

First Response

79 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

2.3 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Scottsigler.net page load time and found that the first response time was 79 ms and then it took 4.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

scottsigler.net performance score

25

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

15/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.4 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.6 s

26/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value920 ms

31/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.208

60/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.6 s

18/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

scottsigler.net

79 ms

scottsigler.com

42 ms

css

34 ms

miniplayer.css

16 ms

achievements.css

16 ms

Our browser made a total of 143 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Scottsigler.net, 59% (85 requests) were made to 7jtjw222dqs33tthx34xsxi18iy.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com and 10% (15 requests) were made to Gravatar.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) relates to the external source Cdn-us-ec-0.yottaa.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.9 MB (55%)

Content Size

3.5 MB

After Optimization

1.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Scottsigler.net main page is 3.5 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. 80% 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. Javascripts take 1.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 253.9 kB

  • Original 315.5 kB
  • After minification 310.0 kB
  • After compression 61.5 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. 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 253.9 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 60.0 kB

  • Original 942.2 kB
  • After minification 882.2 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. Scott Sigler images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 1.1 MB

  • Original 1.7 MB
  • After minification 1.7 MB
  • After compression 553.9 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 1.1 MB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 477.0 kB

  • Original 569.2 kB
  • After minification 514.1 kB
  • After compression 92.2 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. Scottsigler.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 477.0 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 65 (49%)

Requests Now

132

After Optimization

67

The browser has sent 132 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Scott Sigler. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 37 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 19 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

scottsigler.net 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

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

scottsigler.net 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

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

scottsigler.net SEO score

76

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

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Scottsigler.net 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 Scottsigler.net 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 Scott Sigler. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: