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Report Summary

  • 88

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    90% of other websites

  • 61

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 27% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    26% of websites

bettysmithballads.com

Page Load Speed

2.2 sec in total

First Response

316 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

191 ms

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About Website

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Betty Smith sings ballads, folk songs and old time music accompanied by traditional instruments of the Appalachian mountains and writes award winning books.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bettysmithballads.com page load time and found that the first response time was 316 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bettysmithballads.com performance score

88

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.7 s

92/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

89/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.2 s

13/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value10 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.7 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bettysmithballads.com

316 ms

analytics.js

214 ms

playback.bundle_v_BsQ6byDz.js

366 ms

wombat_v_cRqOKCOw.js

440 ms

banner_styles_v_NHuXCfBH.css

1002 ms

Our browser made a total of 12 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (10 requests) were addressed to the original Bettysmithballads.com, 8% (1 request) were made to Archive.org and 8% (1 request) were made to Analytics.archive.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) belongs to the original domain Bettysmithballads.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 9.7 kB (39%)

Content Size

25.0 kB

After Optimization

15.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Bettysmithballads.com main page is 25.0 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. Only 5% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 10.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 6.6 kB

  • Original 9.3 kB
  • After minification 9.0 kB
  • After compression 2.7 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 6.6 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 368 B

  • Original 10.6 kB
  • After minification 10.2 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. Bettysmithballads images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-55%

Potential reduce by 2.8 kB

  • Original 5.1 kB
  • After minification 5.1 kB
  • After compression 2.3 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 2.8 kB or 55% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

7

After Optimization

7

  • Images
  • JavaScript

The browser has sent 7 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bettysmithballads. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

bettysmithballads.com

bettysmithballads.com

316 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

214 ms

playback.bundle_v_BsQ6byDz.js

playback.bundle_v_BsQ6byDz.js

366 ms

wombat_v_cRqOKCOw.js

wombat_v_cRqOKCOw.js

440 ms

banner_styles_v_NHuXCfBH.css

banner_styles_v_NHuXCfBH.css

1002 ms

iconochive_v_qtvMKcIJ.css

iconochive_v_qtvMKcIJ.css

364 ms

0.gif

0.gif

143 ms

millwheel_not4x.jpg

millwheel_not4x.jpg

147 ms

transparent.gif

transparent.gif

151 ms

flasher.gif

flasher.gif

133 ms

logo4x.gif

logo4x.gif

156 ms

toprtbkvr2.gif

toprtbkvr2.gif

383 ms

Accessibility Review

bettysmithballads.com accessibility score

61

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

Best Practices

bettysmithballads.com best practices score

58

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

bettysmithballads.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

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Bettysmithballads.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Bettysmithballads.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

bettysmithballads.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Bettysmithballads. 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: