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Report Summary

  • 11

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    24% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 81

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    43% of websites

hartfordstage.com

Hartford Stage - Live theatre in CT

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

88 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

439 ms

hartfordstage.com screenshot

About Website

Visit hartfordstage.com now to see the best up-to-date Hartford Stage content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about hartfordstage.com

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hartfordstage.com page load time and found that the first response time was 88 ms and then it took 2.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hartfordstage.com performance score

11

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.8 s

12/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value21.6 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value24,830 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.194

63/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value35.6 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hartfordstage.com

88 ms

www.hartfordstage.com

22 ms

www.hartfordstage.org

176 ms

www.hartfordstage.org

223 ms

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305 ms

Our browser made a total of 30 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 7% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Hartfordstage.com, 30% (9 requests) were made to Hartfordstage.org and 27% (8 requests) were made to Hartfordstage-fz6ppvdezcnknub.netdna-ssl.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (518 ms) relates to the external source Hartfordstage.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 495.3 kB (64%)

Content Size

768.4 kB

After Optimization

273.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Hartfordstage.com main page is 768.4 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 598.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 40.7 kB

  • Original 49.7 kB
  • After minification 48.2 kB
  • After compression 9.0 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. 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 40.7 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 7.7 kB
  • After minification 6.5 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. Obviously, Hartford Stage needs image optimization as it can save up to 1.2 kB or 15% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 6.0 kB

  • Original 113.0 kB
  • After minification 113.0 kB
  • After compression 107.1 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

-75%

Potential reduce by 447.5 kB

  • Original 598.0 kB
  • After minification 598.0 kB
  • After compression 150.6 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. Hartfordstage.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 447.5 kB or 75% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (58%)

Requests Now

19

After Optimization

8

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 19 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hartford Stage. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

hartfordstage.com

hartfordstage.com

88 ms

www.hartfordstage.com

www.hartfordstage.com

22 ms

www.hartfordstage.org

www.hartfordstage.org

176 ms

www.hartfordstage.org

www.hartfordstage.org

223 ms

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autoptimize_c1afaf9b6ee904e02bd5d869dc8f4741.css

305 ms

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autoptimize_42ae4edd20f98bc8d53c6942d0dd36ca.css

401 ms

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autoptimize_single_7ad0b286dff54ac3dc51de5bb00a21ad.css

462 ms

dashicons.min.css

dashicons.min.css

194 ms

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autoptimize_single_a85876704b6c1b8802c7e5dd2cf1888e.css

518 ms

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autoptimize_single_6d88ef85e1f640bf2ec8e8d661ccf9b6.css

390 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

206 ms

wiq4lsd.css

wiq4lsd.css

216 ms

lazysizes.min.js

lazysizes.min.js

199 ms

jquery.fancybox.min.js

jquery.fancybox.min.js

203 ms

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autoptimize_813c3fc0216d2e66cb490ed7497d9b6a.js

460 ms

p.css

p.css

72 ms

logo_stacked.png

logo_stacked.png

364 ms

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138 ms

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187 ms

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186 ms

wARDj0u

wARDj0u

14 ms

d

d

182 ms

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d

185 ms

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184 ms

logo_footer.png

logo_footer.png

51 ms

embed

embed

228 ms

icon_facebook.png

icon_facebook.png

4 ms

icon_instagram.png

icon_instagram.png

4 ms

icon_youtube.png

icon_youtube.png

5 ms

js

js

28 ms

Accessibility Review

hartfordstage.com accessibility score

92

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

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

hartfordstage.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

hartfordstage.com SEO score

81

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

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 Hartfordstage.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 Hartfordstage.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

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