Report Summary

  • 0

    Performance

  • 33

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 18% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 73

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    31% of websites

thecoastalpress.com

** The Coastal Press **

Page Load Speed

8.3 sec in total

First Response

2.9 sec

Resources Loaded

4.5 sec

Page Rendered

924 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thecoastalpress.com page load time and found that the first response time was 2.9 sec and then it took 5.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thecoastalpress.com performance score

0

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value0

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value0

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.037

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value0

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thecoastalpress.com

2916 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

190 ms

style.css

194 ms

bootstrap.min.css

278 ms

font-awesome.min.css

213 ms

Our browser made a total of 122 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 26% of them (32 requests) were addressed to the original Thecoastalpress.com, 16% (20 requests) were made to I1.wp.com and 16% (19 requests) were made to I0.wp.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Thecoastalpress.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 732.8 kB (41%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Thecoastalpress.com main page is 1.8 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 803.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 138.5 kB

  • Original 158.0 kB
  • After minification 145.6 kB
  • After compression 19.4 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 138.5 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 5.4 kB

  • Original 803.0 kB
  • After minification 797.6 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. The Coastal Press images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 289.9 kB

  • Original 459.5 kB
  • After minification 458.3 kB
  • After compression 169.6 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 289.9 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 299.0 kB

  • Original 357.7 kB
  • After minification 338.6 kB
  • After compression 58.7 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. Thecoastalpress.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 299.0 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 38 (34%)

Requests Now

113

After Optimization

75

The browser has sent 113 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Coastal Press. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

thecoastalpress.com accessibility score

33

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

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

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

thecoastalpress.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

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

thecoastalpress.com SEO score

73

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Thecoastalpress.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Thecoastalpress.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 The Coastal Press. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: