Report Summary

  • 51

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    69% of other websites

  • 69

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 35% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

taylorbooks.com

Taylor Books of Charleston, WV Taylor Books of Charleston, WV

Page Load Speed

3.9 sec in total

First Response

820 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

573 ms

taylorbooks.com screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Taylor Books content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about taylorbooks.com

Located on Capitol Street in beautiful downtown Charleston, WV, Taylor Books is an independent bookstore, coffee shop, café, and art gallery.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Taylorbooks.com page load time and found that the first response time was 820 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

taylorbooks.com performance score

51

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.8 s

4/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.5 s

26/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value70 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.5 s

37/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.taylorbooks.com

820 ms

style.css

67 ms

css

22 ms

css

130 ms

296d82e4_ai1ec_parsed_css.css

218 ms

Our browser made a total of 56 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 82% of them (46 requests) were addressed to the original Taylorbooks.com, 7% (4 requests) were made to Maps.google.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (820 ms) belongs to the original domain Taylorbooks.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 757.6 kB (48%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

822.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Taylorbooks.com main page is 1.6 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 641.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 31.9 kB

  • Original 41.4 kB
  • After minification 39.7 kB
  • After compression 9.5 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 31.9 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 25.1 kB

  • Original 499.4 kB
  • After minification 474.4 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. Taylor Books images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-54%

Potential reduce by 214.5 kB

  • Original 398.0 kB
  • After minification 348.1 kB
  • After compression 183.5 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 214.5 kB or 54% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 486.2 kB

  • Original 641.4 kB
  • After minification 595.7 kB
  • After compression 155.2 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. Taylorbooks.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 486.2 kB or 76% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 34 (64%)

Requests Now

53

After Optimization

19

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Taylor Books. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

taylorbooks.com accessibility score

69

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

button, link, and menuitem elements do not have accessible names.

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

taylorbooks.com best practices score

83

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

taylorbooks.com 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 Taylorbooks.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 Taylorbooks.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 Taylor Books. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: