Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

915thebeat.com

91.5 The Beat

Page Load Speed

5.2 sec in total

First Response

608 ms

Resources Loaded

3.9 sec

Page Rendered

672 ms

915thebeat.com screenshot

About Website

Visit 915thebeat.com now to see the best up-to-date 91 5 The Beat content for Canada and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about 915thebeat.com

91.5 THE BEAT is a Top 40 radio station based in Kitchener, Ontario Canada

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Key Findings

We analyzed 915thebeat.com page load time and found that the first response time was 608 ms and then it took 4.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

915thebeat.com performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

59/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.2 s

23/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.5 s

18/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,390 ms

5/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.264

1/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.5 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.915thebeat.com

608 ms

bootstrap.css

29 ms

js_composer_front.css

32 ms

featureRotator.css

44 ms

blogNews.css

44 ms

Our browser made a total of 232 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 8% of them (19 requests) were addressed to the original 915thebeat.com, 19% (44 requests) were made to D2x3wmakafwqf5.cloudfront.net and 15% (35 requests) were made to D3of83nms6dskl.cloudfront.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.9 sec) relates to the external source Apis.google.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.0 MB (32%)

Content Size

6.3 MB

After Optimization

4.3 MB

In fact, the total size of 915thebeat.com main page is 6.3 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 3.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 236.5 kB

  • Original 322.8 kB
  • After minification 318.1 kB
  • After compression 86.2 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. 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 236.5 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 137.4 kB

  • Original 3.7 MB
  • After minification 3.6 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. 91 5 The Beat images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 1.2 MB

  • Original 1.8 MB
  • After minification 1.7 MB
  • After compression 543.9 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 1.2 MB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 387.5 kB

  • Original 445.1 kB
  • After minification 344.9 kB
  • After compression 57.6 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. 915thebeat.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 387.5 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 124 (57%)

Requests Now

218

After Optimization

94

The browser has sent 218 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of 91 5 The Beat. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 78 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

915thebeat.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

915thebeat.com best practices score

67

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

915thebeat.com SEO score

92

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 915thebeat.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 915thebeat.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 91 5 The Beat. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: