Report Summary

  • 26

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    45% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 49% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

sophiecaldecott.com

Sophie Caldecott - Storytelling & intuitive SEO for creatives

Page Load Speed

5.1 sec in total

First Response

124 ms

Resources Loaded

4.1 sec

Page Rendered

944 ms

About Website

Visit sophiecaldecott.com now to see the best up-to-date Sophie Caldecott content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about sophiecaldecott.com

Sophie Caldecott is a writer exploring themes of slow living, spirituality, culture, grief, friendship, and more in poetry and prose.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sophiecaldecott.com page load time and found that the first response time was 124 ms and then it took 5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sophiecaldecott.com performance score

26

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

33/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.0 s

14/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,370 ms

16/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.09

92/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.0 s

26/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

sophiecaldecott.com

124 ms

sophiecaldecott.com

2754 ms

style.css

69 ms

mobile.css

114 ms

jquery.min.js

46 ms

Our browser made a total of 66 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 85% of them (56 requests) were addressed to the original Sophiecaldecott.com, 3% (2 requests) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Sophiecaldecott.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 329.5 kB (9%)

Content Size

3.8 MB

After Optimization

3.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Sophiecaldecott.com main page is 3.8 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 42.2 kB

  • Original 54.9 kB
  • After minification 52.7 kB
  • After compression 12.6 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 42.2 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 207.5 kB

  • Original 3.4 MB
  • After minification 3.2 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. Sophie Caldecott images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-28%

Potential reduce by 59.4 kB

  • Original 213.9 kB
  • After minification 213.8 kB
  • After compression 154.5 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 59.4 kB or 28% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-24%

Potential reduce by 20.4 kB

  • Original 85.9 kB
  • After minification 85.9 kB
  • After compression 65.5 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. Sophiecaldecott.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 20.4 kB or 24% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 42 (72%)

Requests Now

58

After Optimization

16

The browser has sent 58 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sophie Caldecott. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 25 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 19 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

sophiecaldecott.com 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.

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>).

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

sophiecaldecott.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

sophiecaldecott.com SEO score

97

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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Sophiecaldecott.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 Sophiecaldecott.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 data is detected on the main page of Sophie Caldecott. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: