Report Summary

  • 4

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 84% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

tourcharleston.com

Charleston Tours

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

125 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

553 ms

tourcharleston.com screenshot

About Website

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Charleston's most popular Ghost Tour and History tours. Discover the History, Mystery, and Wonder of Charleston, SC.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Tourcharleston.com page load time and found that the first response time was 125 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

tourcharleston.com performance score

4

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.9 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value30.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.5 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,140 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.44

21/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value25.5 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.tourcharleston.com

125 ms

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76 ms

css

45 ms

82 ms

www.tourcharleston.com

195 ms

Our browser made a total of 36 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 8% of them (3 requests) were addressed to the original Tourcharleston.com, 36% (13 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 28% (10 requests) were made to Static1.squarespace.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (462 ms) relates to the external source Use.typekit.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 210.8 kB (5%)

Content Size

4.3 MB

After Optimization

4.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Tourcharleston.com main page is 4.3 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. 85% 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. Images take 4.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 57.3 kB

  • Original 72.5 kB
  • After minification 63.5 kB
  • After compression 15.2 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 9.1 kB, which is 12% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 57.3 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 153.4 kB

  • Original 4.3 MB
  • After minification 4.1 MB

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. Tour Charleston images are well optimized though.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 6 (32%)

Requests Now

19

After Optimization

13

The browser has sent 19 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Tour Charleston. 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 from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

tourcharleston.com accessibility score

94

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.

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

tourcharleston.com best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

tourcharleston.com SEO score

99

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

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 Tourcharleston.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 Tourcharleston.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 Tour Charleston. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: