Report Summary

  • 38

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    57% of other websites

  • 71

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 36% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

colinlyonsphotography.com

Lyons – Photography + Cinematography + Photo Booth + Chicago + Destination + Colin Lyons

Page Load Speed

3.5 sec in total

First Response

137 ms

Resources Loaded

2.9 sec

Page Rendered

411 ms

About Website

Welcome to colinlyonsphotography.com homepage info - get ready to check Colin Lyons Photography best content right away, or after learning these important things about colinlyonsphotography.com

Colin Lyons Photography is the Best Chicago Wedding Photographer! We would love to come alongside you on your big day to capture the magic and joy.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Colinlyonsphotography.com page load time and found that the first response time was 137 ms and then it took 3.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

colinlyonsphotography.com performance score

38

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

17/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.3 s

19/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value260 ms

84/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.516

15/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.7 s

68/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

colinlyonsphotography.com

137 ms

www.colinlyonsphotography.com

404 ms

sbi-styles.min.css

133 ms

style.css

194 ms

style.min.css

253 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 98% of them (57 requests) were addressed to the original Colinlyonsphotography.com, 2% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (639 ms) belongs to the original domain Colinlyonsphotography.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 140.6 kB (6%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

2.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Colinlyonsphotography.com main page is 2.3 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 55.3 kB

  • Original 69.1 kB
  • After minification 66.5 kB
  • After compression 13.8 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 55.3 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 39.0 kB

  • Original 2.0 MB
  • After minification 2.0 MB

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. Colin Lyons Photography images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 34.1 kB

  • Original 151.3 kB
  • After minification 151.3 kB
  • After compression 117.3 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 34.1 kB or 23% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-20%

Potential reduce by 12.2 kB

  • Original 62.2 kB
  • After minification 61.7 kB
  • After compression 50.0 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. Colinlyonsphotography.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 12.2 kB or 20% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (45%)

Requests Now

53

After Optimization

29

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Colin Lyons Photography. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

colinlyonsphotography.com accessibility score

71

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

High

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

Best Practices

colinlyonsphotography.com best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

colinlyonsphotography.com SEO score

90

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Colinlyonsphotography.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 Colinlyonsphotography.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 Colin Lyons Photography. 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: