Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 72% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

travelinfools.com

Travelin' Fools: A Guide to Traveling Randomly & Moving Frequently

Page Load Speed

14.3 sec in total

First Response

154 ms

Resources Loaded

12.4 sec

Page Rendered

1.8 sec

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About Website

Welcome to travelinfools.com homepage info - get ready to check Travelin Fools best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about travelinfools.com

Welcome to Travelin' Fools, a travel blog by Kelsey Kay Love & Peter Rimkus about how to live anywhere you want with little planning and even less money.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Travelinfools.com page load time and found that the first response time was 154 ms and then it took 14.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

travelinfools.com performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

13/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value28.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value24.5 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value19,040 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.078

95/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value26.9 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

travelinfools.com

154 ms

travelinfools.com

401 ms

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

53 ms

wp-mediaelement.min.css

51 ms

admin-bar.css

270 ms

Our browser made a total of 201 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 6% of them (12 requests) were addressed to the original Travelinfools.com, 64% (128 requests) were made to I0.wp.com and 12% (25 requests) were made to Secureservercdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5.3 sec) relates to the external source I0.wp.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 643.4 kB (5%)

Content Size

14.3 MB

After Optimization

13.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Travelinfools.com main page is 14.3 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 13.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 454.3 kB

  • Original 505.4 kB
  • After minification 494.2 kB
  • After compression 51.1 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 454.3 kB or 90% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 30.8 kB

  • Original 13.5 MB
  • After minification 13.5 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. Travelin Fools images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 906 B

  • Original 71.7 kB
  • After minification 71.7 kB
  • After compression 70.8 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 157.4 kB

  • Original 212.6 kB
  • After minification 212.3 kB
  • After compression 55.2 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. Travelinfools.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 157.4 kB or 74% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 37 (21%)

Requests Now

178

After Optimization

141

The browser has sent 178 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Travelin Fools. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 21 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

travelinfools.com accessibility score

89

Accessibility Issues

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

Links do not have a discernible name

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

travelinfools.com best practices score

75

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

travelinfools.com SEO score

98

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 Travelinfools.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 Travelinfools.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 Travelin Fools. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: