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Report Summary

  • 54

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    71% of other websites

  • 71

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 36% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 87

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    65% of websites

lifetips.com

Tips | Life Advice | Life Improvement

Page Load Speed

966 ms in total

First Response

30 ms

Resources Loaded

832 ms

Page Rendered

104 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing Life Tips content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about lifetips.com

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lifetips.com page load time and found that the first response time was 30 ms and then it took 936 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

lifetips.com performance score

54

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

46/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

56/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.1 s

93/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,080 ms

24/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.8 s

35/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

lifetips.com

30 ms

www.lifetips.com

120 ms

css

43 ms

style-min-4.css

14 ms

jquery.min.js

30 ms

Our browser made a total of 39 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 54% of them (21 requests) were addressed to the original Lifetips.com, 13% (5 requests) were made to Google.com and 8% (3 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (380 ms) relates to the external source Pagead2.googlesyndication.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 338.7 kB (36%)

Content Size

933.5 kB

After Optimization

594.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Lifetips.com main page is 933.5 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 616.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 161.4 kB

  • Original 184.2 kB
  • After minification 133.8 kB
  • After compression 22.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 50.4 kB, which is 27% 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 161.4 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 5.5 kB

  • Original 83.6 kB
  • After minification 78.1 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. Life Tips images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-22%

Potential reduce by 134.4 kB

  • Original 616.4 kB
  • After minification 616.4 kB
  • After compression 481.9 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 134.4 kB or 22% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 37.3 kB

  • Original 49.3 kB
  • After minification 36.8 kB
  • After compression 12.0 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. Lifetips.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 37.3 kB or 76% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (53%)

Requests Now

34

After Optimization

16

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 34 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Life Tips. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

lifetips.com accessibility score

71

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

lifetips.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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

lifetips.com SEO score

87

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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Lifetips.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 Lifetips.com 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 Life Tips. 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: