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Report Summary

  • 42

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    61% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 71

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    30% of websites

simon-rose.com

Simon Rose | Author - Writer - Coach - ConsultantSimon Rose - Author, Writer, Coach, Consultant | Simon Rose

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

57 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

501 ms

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About Website

Welcome to simon-rose.com homepage info - get ready to check Simon Rose best content right away, or after learning these important things about simon-rose.com

Simon Rose - Author, Writer, Coach, Consultant is an author of novels and nonfiction books, an editor and writing coach, and provides copywriting services.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Simon-rose.com page load time and found that the first response time was 57 ms and then it took 2.4 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

simon-rose.com performance score

42

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

12/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

32/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.6 s

54/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value580 ms

51/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.181

67/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.9 s

21/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

simon-rose.com

57 ms

style-Light-Red.css

18 ms

skin.css

49 ms

thickbox.css

40 ms

wpsc-default.css

41 ms

Our browser made a total of 109 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (100 requests) were addressed to the original Simon-rose.com, 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Connect.facebook.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (879 ms) belongs to the original domain Simon-rose.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 168.4 kB (13%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Simon-rose.com main page is 1.3 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 974.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 126.3 kB

  • Original 155.1 kB
  • After minification 153.7 kB
  • After compression 28.8 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 126.3 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 20.7 kB

  • Original 974.9 kB
  • After minification 954.2 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. Simon Rose images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 15.4 kB

  • Original 125.6 kB
  • After minification 125.5 kB
  • After compression 110.1 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 15.4 kB or 12% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 6.1 kB

  • Original 52.6 kB
  • After minification 52.6 kB
  • After compression 46.6 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. Simon-rose.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 6.1 kB or 12% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 50 (47%)

Requests Now

106

After Optimization

56

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 106 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Simon Rose. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 17 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

simon-rose.com

simon-rose.com

57 ms

style-Light-Red.css

style-Light-Red.css

18 ms

skin.css

skin.css

49 ms

thickbox.css

thickbox.css

40 ms

wpsc-default.css

wpsc-default.css

41 ms

compatibility.css

compatibility.css

31 ms

front.css

front.css

47 ms

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front.css

38 ms

front.css

front.css

50 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

57 ms

sfsi-style.css

sfsi-style.css

60 ms

twitter-feed.css

twitter-feed.css

63 ms

css

css

35 ms

shortcodes.css

shortcodes.css

90 ms

mobmenu-icons.css

mobmenu-icons.css

67 ms

mobmenu.css

mobmenu.css

68 ms

jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.css

jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.css

77 ms

page_templates.css

page_templates.css

76 ms

jquery-1.12.4-wp.js

jquery-1.12.4-wp.js

78 ms

jquery-migrate-1.4.1-wp.js

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103 ms

wp-e-commerce.js

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108 ms

user.js

user.js

106 ms

thickbox.js

thickbox.js

846 ms

et_shortcodes_frontend.js

et_shortcodes_frontend.js

847 ms

mobmenu.js

mobmenu.js

853 ms

jquery.mousewheel.min.js

jquery.mousewheel.min.js

850 ms

slidedeck.jquery.lite.pack.js

slidedeck.jquery.lite.pack.js

853 ms

superfish.js

superfish.js

849 ms

custom.js

custom.js

849 ms

comment-reply.min.js

comment-reply.min.js

849 ms

core.min.js

core.min.js

850 ms

modernizr.custom.min.js

modernizr.custom.min.js

877 ms

jquery.shuffle.min.js

jquery.shuffle.min.js

876 ms

random-shuffle-min.js

random-shuffle-min.js

878 ms

custom.js

custom.js

878 ms

jquery.easing-1.3.pack.js

jquery.easing-1.3.pack.js

877 ms

jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.pack.js

jquery.fancybox-1.3.4.pack.js

879 ms

et-ptemplates-frontend.js

et-ptemplates-frontend.js

878 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

115 ms

Srose-logo.jpg

Srose-logo.jpg

131 ms

linked-in-logo1.png

linked-in-logo1.png

318 ms

bg.jpg

bg.jpg

111 ms

slogan-bg.jpg

slogan-bg.jpg

119 ms

nav-bg.jpg

nav-bg.jpg

119 ms

nav-hover-bg.gif

nav-hover-bg.gif

111 ms

dropdown-bg.gif

dropdown-bg.gif

111 ms

search-icon.gif

search-icon.gif

118 ms

search-bg.gif

search-bg.gif

197 ms

bg-2.jpg

bg-2.jpg

210 ms

bg-3.jpg

bg-3.jpg

193 ms

content-bg.jpg

content-bg.jpg

251 ms

content-top.gif

content-top.gif

204 ms

arrow-1.gif

arrow-1.gif

445 ms

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265 ms

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Shadowzone-72dpi-1500x2000-2-225x300.jpg

321 ms

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275 ms

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291 ms

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Flashback_front-189x300.jpg

323 ms

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339 ms

ParallelDestiny_front-194x300.jpg

ParallelDestiny_front-194x300.jpg

357 ms

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FutureImperfect_front2-189x300.jpg

369 ms

SphereofSeptimus.frontcover-200x300.jpg

SphereofSeptimus.frontcover-200x300.jpg

401 ms

ap_coverimage_quartermed2-205x300.jpg

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397 ms

Sorcerer_cover1-200x300.jpg

Sorcerer_cover1-200x300.jpg

408 ms

clonefinal_coverimage-204x300.jpg

clonefinal_coverimage-204x300.jpg

479 ms

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447 ms

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524 ms

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478 ms

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479 ms

Book1-200x300.jpg

Book1-200x300.jpg

184 ms

Book2-200x300.jpg

Book2-200x300.jpg

190 ms

Book3-200x300.jpg

Book3-200x300.jpg

239 ms

Childrens-Writers-Guide-front-208x300.jpg

Childrens-Writers-Guide-front-208x300.jpg

512 ms

Working-Writers-Guide-front--208x300.jpg

Working-Writers-Guide-front--208x300.jpg

526 ms

School-visits-front-208x300.jpg

School-visits-front-208x300.jpg

549 ms

Fantasy-Realm-front-207x300.jpg

Fantasy-Realm-front-207x300.jpg

542 ms

Social-Media-Guide-front-209x300.jpg

Social-Media-Guide-front-209x300.jpg

544 ms

Where-Do-Ideas-Come-From-front-208x300.jpg

Where-Do-Ideas-Come-From-front-208x300.jpg

580 ms

Time-Travelers-Guide-front-207x300.jpg

Time-Travelers-Guide-front-207x300.jpg

599 ms

Guide-2-front-207x300.jpg

Guide-2-front-207x300.jpg

583 ms

sdk.js

sdk.js

106 ms

HhyJU5sn9vOmLxNkIwRSjTVNWLEJN7Ml1RMB.ttf

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110 ms

collect

collect

54 ms

mobmenu.woff

mobmenu.woff

516 ms

SZ-box-set-225x300.jpg

SZ-box-set-225x300.jpg

511 ms

Flashback-series-IG-300x300.jpg

Flashback-series-IG-300x300.jpg

517 ms

Guides-box-set-cover-223x300.jpg

Guides-box-set-cover-223x300.jpg

545 ms

SR-4-book-Fair-2011-trim-copy-300x223.jpg

SR-4-book-Fair-2011-trim-copy-300x223.jpg

556 ms

instagram_40px.png

instagram_40px.png

554 ms

sdk.js

sdk.js

5 ms

41 ms

js

js

60 ms

twitter-x-logo-300x300.jpg

twitter-x-logo-300x300.jpg

498 ms

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506 ms

YouTube-logo-full_color-1-300x143.png

YouTube-logo-full_color-1-300x143.png

500 ms

Amazon-Logo-300x109.jpg

Amazon-Logo-300x109.jpg

525 ms

swlogo.png

swlogo.png

498 ms

connect.png

connect.png

502 ms

sidebar-bg.jpg

sidebar-bg.jpg

490 ms

sidebar-h2-bg.jpg

sidebar-h2-bg.jpg

481 ms

Twitter-blue-40.png

Twitter-blue-40.png

460 ms

LinkedIn-40.png

LinkedIn-40.png

492 ms

YouTube-colour-40.png

YouTube-colour-40.png

479 ms

Pinterest-40.png

Pinterest-40.png

487 ms

Amazon_30px.jpg

Amazon_30px.jpg

470 ms

swlogo.png

swlogo.png

450 ms

bullet.gif

bullet.gif

454 ms

rss.png

rss.png

480 ms

content-bottom.gif

content-bottom.gif

452 ms

Accessibility Review

simon-rose.com accessibility score

83

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

simon-rose.com best practices score

67

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

simon-rose.com SEO score

71

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Simon-rose.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 Simon-rose.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

simon-rose.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Simon Rose. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: