Report Summary

  • 91

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    91% of other websites

  • 65

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 31% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    25% of websites

backissues.com

backissues.com - Back Issues of Magazines

Page Load Speed

8.7 sec in total

First Response

162 ms

Resources Loaded

8.4 sec

Page Rendered

161 ms

backissues.com screenshot

About Website

Visit backissues.com now to see the best up-to-date Back Issues content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about backissues.com

Back Issues of magazines at great prices. Architectural, Sports, Celebrity, Fashion, Music, Television, News, Science, Decorating, History, Movie, Car, Truck and the like. We buy and sell magazines of...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Backissues.com page load time and found that the first response time was 162 ms and then it took 8.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

backissues.com performance score

91

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.0 s

85/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

69/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.0 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.027

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.0 s

99/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

backissues.com

162 ms

base.css

62 ms

yowza.css

48 ms

custom.css

48 ms

yahoo-dom-event.js

78 ms

Our browser made a total of 22 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 91% of them (20 requests) were addressed to the original Backissues.com, 9% (2 requests) were made to Graphic-server.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (8.2 sec) relates to the external source Graphic-server.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 179.9 kB (64%)

Content Size

279.0 kB

After Optimization

99.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Backissues.com main page is 279.0 kB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only 5% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 179.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 33.3 kB

  • Original 38.2 kB
  • After minification 22.1 kB
  • After compression 4.9 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 16.1 kB, which is 42% 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 33.3 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-58%

Potential reduce by 104.0 kB

  • Original 179.8 kB
  • After minification 75.8 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. Obviously, Back Issues needs image optimization as it can save up to 104.0 kB or 58% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 23.9 kB

  • Original 36.6 kB
  • After minification 36.4 kB
  • After compression 12.7 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 23.9 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 18.7 kB

  • Original 24.4 kB
  • After minification 18.7 kB
  • After compression 5.7 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. Backissues.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 18.7 kB or 77% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (43%)

Requests Now

21

After Optimization

12

The browser has sent 21 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Back Issues. 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 CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

backissues.com accessibility score

65

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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Best Practices

backissues.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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

backissues.com SEO score

67

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    >

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Backissues.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Backissues.com main page’s claimed encoding is >. 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 Back Issues. 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: