Report Summary

  • 31

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    51% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

yoursterlingdentist.com

Sterling Dentist | Sterling Town Dental | Cosmetic Dental Care Sterling VA 20164

Page Load Speed

2.9 sec in total

First Response

481 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

388 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Yoursterlingdentist.com page load time and found that the first response time was 481 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

yoursterlingdentist.com performance score

31

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

17/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.1 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.4 s

28/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value820 ms

35/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.008

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.1 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.yoursterlingdentist.com

481 ms

bootstrap.min.css

127 ms

css

102 ms

css

118 ms

css

119 ms

Our browser made a total of 62 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 32% of them (20 requests) were addressed to the original Yoursterlingdentist.com, 19% (12 requests) were made to Styles.prosites.com and 16% (10 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (608 ms) relates to the external source C2-preview.prosites.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 304.0 kB (11%)

Content Size

2.8 MB

After Optimization

2.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Yoursterlingdentist.com main page is 2.8 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 45.8 kB

  • Original 63.8 kB
  • After minification 55.7 kB
  • After compression 18.0 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 8.1 kB, which is 13% 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 45.8 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 3.9 kB

  • Original 2.2 MB
  • After minification 2.2 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. Your Sterling Dentist images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-25%

Potential reduce by 98.1 kB

  • Original 388.4 kB
  • After minification 388.2 kB
  • After compression 290.3 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 98.1 kB or 25% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 156.3 kB

  • Original 201.8 kB
  • After minification 167.2 kB
  • After compression 45.5 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. Yoursterlingdentist.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 156.3 kB or 77% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 38 (76%)

Requests Now

50

After Optimization

12

The browser has sent 50 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Your Sterling Dentist. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 25 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 15 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

yoursterlingdentist.com accessibility score

82

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Best Practices

yoursterlingdentist.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

SEO Factors

yoursterlingdentist.com SEO score

90

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

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 Yoursterlingdentist.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 Yoursterlingdentist.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 description is not detected on the main page of Your Sterling Dentist. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: