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Report Summary

  • 82

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    87% of other websites

  • 71

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 36% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 71

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    30% of websites

applauseproductions.com

Dallas Texas Party Planning Resources | Applause Productions

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

264 ms

Resources Loaded

860 ms

Page Rendered

250 ms

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About Website

Welcome to applauseproductions.com homepage info - get ready to check Applause Productions best content right away, or after learning these important things about applauseproductions.com

Applause Productions, publisher of the amazing book titled "The D/FW Party & Event Planner's Sourcebook" and producer of the incredible Partyfest Extr

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Key Findings

We analyzed Applauseproductions.com page load time and found that the first response time was 264 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

applauseproductions.com performance score

82

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

64/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

52/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.7 s

96/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value50 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.097

90/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.0 s

95/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

applauseproductions.com

264 ms

style.css

31 ms

style.css

47 ms

jquery.js

96 ms

blockui.js

49 ms

Our browser made a total of 34 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 94% of them (32 requests) were addressed to the original Applauseproductions.com, 6% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (264 ms) belongs to the original domain Applauseproductions.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 50.8 kB (5%)

Content Size

933.7 kB

After Optimization

882.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Applauseproductions.com main page is 933.7 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. Images take 852.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 16.1 kB

  • Original 21.0 kB
  • After minification 19.8 kB
  • After compression 4.9 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 16.1 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 33.1 kB

  • Original 852.1 kB
  • After minification 819.0 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. Applause Productions images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 161 B

  • Original 54.7 kB
  • After minification 54.7 kB
  • After compression 54.5 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

-25%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 5.8 kB
  • After minification 5.8 kB
  • After compression 4.4 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. Applauseproductions.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.5 kB or 25% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (36%)

Requests Now

33

After Optimization

21

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 33 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Applause Productions. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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264 ms

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31 ms

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47 ms

jquery.js

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96 ms

blockui.js

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49 ms

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47 ms

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19 ms

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17 ms

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17 ms

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15 ms

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51 ms

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34 ms

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19 ms

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18 ms

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16 ms

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17 ms

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76 ms

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32 ms

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32 ms

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33 ms

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66 ms

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258 ms

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78 ms

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80 ms

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Accessibility Review

applauseproductions.com accessibility score

71

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

applauseproductions.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

SEO Factors

applauseproductions.com SEO score

71

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

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 Applauseproductions.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 Applauseproductions.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 description is not detected on the main page of Applause Productions. 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: