Report Summary

  • 53

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    70% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 49% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

betterbackyards.com

Better Backyards

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

770 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

238 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Betterbackyards.com page load time and found that the first response time was 770 ms and then it took 2.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

betterbackyards.com performance score

53

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

30/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

22/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.1 s

62/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value70 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.682

8/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.4 s

72/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.betterbackyards.com

770 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

82 ms

style.css

181 ms

show_ads.js

71 ms

wp-embed.min.js

102 ms

Our browser made a total of 16 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 75% of them (12 requests) were addressed to the original Betterbackyards.com, 13% (2 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com and 13% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (770 ms) belongs to the original domain Betterbackyards.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 193.2 kB (58%)

Content Size

332.5 kB

After Optimization

139.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Betterbackyards.com main page is 332.5 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 236.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 26.8 kB

  • Original 33.5 kB
  • After minification 33.2 kB
  • After compression 6.7 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 26.8 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 3.6 kB

  • Original 29.9 kB
  • After minification 26.3 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, Better Backyards needs image optimization as it can save up to 3.6 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-57%

Potential reduce by 133.9 kB

  • Original 236.5 kB
  • After minification 236.4 kB
  • After compression 102.5 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 133.9 kB or 57% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 28.8 kB

  • Original 32.6 kB
  • After minification 20.8 kB
  • After compression 3.8 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. Betterbackyards.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 28.8 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (60%)

Requests Now

15

After Optimization

6

The browser has sent 15 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Better Backyards. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

betterbackyards.com accessibility score

80

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

button, link, and menuitem elements do not have accessible names.

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

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

betterbackyards.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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

betterbackyards.com SEO score

93

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Betterbackyards.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 Betterbackyards.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 Better Backyards. 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: