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Report Summary

  • 38

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    57% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 47% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

whelman.com

Bill Helman - Baltimore, Maryland, Towson University, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Simmons College, University of Notre Dame | about.me

Page Load Speed

521 ms in total

First Response

65 ms

Resources Loaded

383 ms

Page Rendered

73 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Whelman.com page load time and found that the first response time was 65 ms and then it took 456 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

whelman.com performance score

38

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

48/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.3 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.6 s

70/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,190 ms

21/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.038

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.0 s

43/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

whelman.com

65 ms

williamhelman

91 ms

js

71 ms

geu7rrs.css

41 ms

d4b74cf2.bundle.js

14 ms

Our browser made a total of 19 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 5% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Whelman.com, 58% (11 requests) were made to About.me and 21% (4 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (122 ms) relates to the external source About.me.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 101.1 kB (77%)

Content Size

131.8 kB

After Optimization

30.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Whelman.com main page is 131.8 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 129.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 101.1 kB

  • Original 129.8 kB
  • After minification 129.8 kB
  • After compression 28.7 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 101.1 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 1.9 kB
  • After minification 1.9 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. W Helman images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 5 B

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.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

6

After Optimization

6

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 6 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of W Helman. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

whelman.com

whelman.com

65 ms

williamhelman

williamhelman

91 ms

js

js

71 ms

geu7rrs.css

geu7rrs.css

41 ms

d4b74cf2.bundle.js

d4b74cf2.bundle.js

14 ms

vedd3670a3b1c4e178fdfb0cc912d969e1713874337387

vedd3670a3b1c4e178fdfb0cc912d969e1713874337387

89 ms

p.css

p.css

21 ms

williamhelman_1479523525_44.jpg

williamhelman_1479523525_44.jpg

122 ms

proxima_nova_bold-punc.woff

proxima_nova_bold-punc.woff

13 ms

proxima_nova_bold-latin-a.woff

proxima_nova_bold-latin-a.woff

18 ms

proximanova-bold-webfont.woff

proximanova-bold-webfont.woff

20 ms

proxima_nova_reg-punc.woff

proxima_nova_reg-punc.woff

21 ms

proxima_nova_reg-latin-a.woff

proxima_nova_reg-latin-a.woff

23 ms

proximanova-regular-webfont.woff

proximanova-regular-webfont.woff

20 ms

proximanova-light-webfont.woff

proximanova-light-webfont.woff

24 ms

aboutme-glyphs.woff

aboutme-glyphs.woff

39 ms

d

d

15 ms

d

d

26 ms

d

d

30 ms

Accessibility Review

whelman.com accessibility score

79

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

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

whelman.com best practices score

92

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

whelman.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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Whelman.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Whelman.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

whelman.com

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