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Report Summary

  • 77

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    84% 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

  • 58

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    21% of websites

first-night-records.co.uk

First Night Records | West End and Broadway Musical Recordings

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

265 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

153 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed First-night-records.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 265 ms and then it took 1.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

first-night-records.co.uk performance score

77

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

64/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

34/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.1 s

93/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value70 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.3 s

84/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

first-night-records.co.uk

265 ms

first-night-records.co.uk

409 ms

style.css

83 ms

cookieconsent.min.css

36 ms

cookieconsent.min.js

45 ms

Our browser made a total of 19 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 68% of them (13 requests) were addressed to the original First-night-records.co.uk, 11% (2 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com and 11% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (409 ms) belongs to the original domain First-night-records.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 32.6 kB (11%)

Content Size

310.1 kB

After Optimization

277.5 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of First-night-records.co.uk main page is 310.1 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 246.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 15.7 kB

  • Original 19.1 kB
  • After minification 8.3 kB
  • After compression 3.4 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 10.7 kB, which is 56% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 15.7 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.4 kB

  • Original 246.8 kB
  • After minification 245.5 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. First Night Records images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-25%

Potential reduce by 9.2 kB

  • Original 36.3 kB
  • After minification 36.3 kB
  • After compression 27.1 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 9.2 kB or 25% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 6.3 kB

  • Original 7.9 kB
  • After minification 6.1 kB
  • After compression 1.5 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. First-night-records.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 6.3 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (18%)

Requests Now

17

After Optimization

14

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 17 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of First Night Records. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

first-night-records.co.uk accessibility score

80

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

first-night-records.co.uk best practices score

67

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

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

first-night-records.co.uk SEO score

58

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise First-night-records.co.uk 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 First-night-records.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of First Night Records. 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: