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Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    62% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

explorethegulch.com

The Gulch | Between Nashville's Music Row and Downtown

Page Load Speed

22.1 sec in total

First Response

39 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

20.9 sec

About Website

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The Gulch is a LEED Certified community in the heart of Nashville. It's a dynamic area of urban development and redevelopment on the southwest border of Nashville’s Central Business District.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Explorethegulch.com page load time and found that the first response time was 39 ms and then it took 22 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

explorethegulch.com performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

75/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.2 s

77/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value870 ms

33/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.005

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.0 s

33/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

explorethegulch.com

39 ms

explorethegulch.com

399 ms

mapbox-gl.min.css

76 ms

cty_css_v33.min.css

59 ms

_styles.css

39 ms

Our browser made a total of 148 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (3 requests) were addressed to the original Explorethegulch.com, 89% (132 requests) were made to Img.ctykit.com and 5% (7 requests) were made to Ctycms.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (399 ms) belongs to the original domain Explorethegulch.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 89.4 kB (1%)

Content Size

15.9 MB

After Optimization

15.8 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Explorethegulch.com main page is 15.9 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. Images take 15.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 88.3 kB

  • Original 105.0 kB
  • After minification 104.2 kB
  • After compression 16.7 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 88.3 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 15.7 MB
  • After minification 15.7 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. Explorethe Gulch images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 149 B

  • Original 73.8 kB
  • After minification 73.8 kB
  • After compression 73.7 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

-3%

Potential reduce by 890 B

  • Original 30.2 kB
  • After minification 30.2 kB
  • After compression 29.4 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. Explorethegulch.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 6 (4%)

Requests Now

146

After Optimization

140

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 146 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Explorethe Gulch. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

explorethegulch.com accessibility score

97

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.

Best Practices

explorethegulch.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

explorethegulch.com SEO score

100

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 Explorethegulch.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 Explorethegulch.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 Explorethe Gulch. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: