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Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

brumnotes.com

Brum Notes Magazine - Music & Lifestyle for the West Midlands

Page Load Speed

3.1 sec in total

First Response

299 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

257 ms

About Website

Visit brumnotes.com now to see the best up-to-date Brum Notes content for United Kingdom and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about brumnotes.com

Brum Notes Magazine is a monthly magazine covering music, lifestyle and what's on in Birmingham and the West Midlands. Read it for free in print and online.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Brumnotes.com page load time and found that the first response time was 299 ms and then it took 2.8 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

brumnotes.com performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value9.9 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value19.5 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,540 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value28.3 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.brumnotes.com

299 ms

style.min.css

15 ms

styles.css

14 ms

esf-custom-fonts.css

13 ms

esf-free-popup.css

18 ms

Our browser made a total of 137 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 52% of them (71 requests) were addressed to the original Brumnotes.com, 14% (19 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 13% (18 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (631 ms) belongs to the original domain Brumnotes.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 608.5 kB (36%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Brumnotes.com main page is 1.7 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 597.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 237.5 kB

  • Original 274.3 kB
  • After minification 264.4 kB
  • After compression 36.8 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 237.5 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 16.8 kB

  • Original 329.9 kB
  • After minification 313.1 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. Brum Notes images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-29%

Potential reduce by 176.0 kB

  • Original 597.4 kB
  • After minification 597.4 kB
  • After compression 421.4 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 176.0 kB or 29% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-37%

Potential reduce by 178.2 kB

  • Original 484.9 kB
  • After minification 484.9 kB
  • After compression 306.8 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. Brumnotes.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 178.2 kB or 37% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 89 (73%)

Requests Now

122

After Optimization

33

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 122 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Brum Notes. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 69 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 22 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

brumnotes.com accessibility score

96

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

brumnotes.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

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

brumnotes.com SEO score

99

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

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 Brumnotes.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 Brumnotes.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 Brum Notes. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: