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Report Summary

  • 44

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    63% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 86% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

blackhillsdestinations.com

Black Hills ATV & UTV Destinations — Visit our South Dakota Black Hills hidden treasures. (ATV Trails, UTV Trails, Caves, Old Buildings, Ghost Towns)

Page Load Speed

1.9 sec in total

First Response

126 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

376 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Blackhillsdestinations.com page load time and found that the first response time was 126 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

blackhillsdestinations.com performance score

44

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

54/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value37.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value24.6 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value260 ms

83/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.097

90/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value28.4 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

blackhillsdestinations.com

126 ms

blackhillsatvdestinations.com

609 ms

style.css

54 ms

style.min.css

95 ms

leaflet.css

74 ms

Our browser made a total of 64 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Blackhillsdestinations.com, 92% (59 requests) were made to Blackhillsatvdestinations.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (609 ms) relates to the external source Blackhillsatvdestinations.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.1 MB (7%)

Content Size

32.0 MB

After Optimization

29.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Blackhillsdestinations.com main page is 32.0 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 31.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 61.4 kB

  • Original 71.2 kB
  • After minification 68.2 kB
  • After compression 9.8 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. 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 61.4 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 2.1 MB

  • Original 31.8 MB
  • After minification 29.8 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. Black Hills Destinations images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 536 B

  • Original 45.8 kB
  • After minification 45.8 kB
  • After compression 45.2 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 5.6 kB

  • Original 71.0 kB
  • After minification 70.9 kB
  • After compression 65.4 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. Blackhillsdestinations.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (27%)

Requests Now

62

After Optimization

45

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 62 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Black Hills Destinations. 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 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

blackhillsdestinations.com

blackhillsdestinations.com

126 ms

blackhillsatvdestinations.com

blackhillsatvdestinations.com

609 ms

style.css

style.css

54 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

95 ms

leaflet.css

leaflet.css

74 ms

mappress.css

mappress.css

89 ms

style-index.css

style-index.css

72 ms

dashicons.min.css

dashicons.min.css

101 ms

css

css

30 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

119 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

104 ms

101446746.js

101446746.js

33 ms

functional.css

functional.css

88 ms

style-light.css

style-light.css

131 ms

hoverIntent.min.js

hoverIntent.min.js

130 ms

superfish.min.js

superfish.min.js

137 ms

superfish.args.min.js

superfish.args.min.js

135 ms

skip-links.min.js

skip-links.min.js

136 ms

responsive-menus.min.js

responsive-menus.min.js

144 ms

all.frontend.min.js

all.frontend.min.js

146 ms

BRIDGE.png

BRIDGE.png

134 ms

FLAG-copy.png

FLAG-copy.png

121 ms

SILICA-SAND.png

SILICA-SAND.png

186 ms

GOLD-MOUNTAIN-MINE.png

GOLD-MOUNTAIN-MINE.png

164 ms

CHURCH.png

CHURCH.png

139 ms

HELL-CANYON-TRAIL.png

HELL-CANYON-TRAIL.png

182 ms

DENNIS-ARCH-copy.png

DENNIS-ARCH-copy.png

184 ms

MINE.png

MINE.png

190 ms

Water-Crossing.png

Water-Crossing.png

209 ms

Rapid-Falls.png

Rapid-Falls.png

265 ms

Cement-Ridge.png

Cement-Ridge.png

253 ms

Piedmont-Trailhead-1024x758.png

Piedmont-Trailhead-1024x758.png

241 ms

WILLOW-CREEK-FALLS-1024x943.png

WILLOW-CREEK-FALLS-1024x943.png

273 ms

BOXELDER-CREEK-BRIDGE-WATER-CROSSING-1024x755.png

BOXELDER-CREEK-BRIDGE-WATER-CROSSING-1024x755.png

271 ms

HOLY-SMOKE-CAMPGROUND.png

HOLY-SMOKE-CAMPGROUND.png

266 ms

HOLY-SMOKE-RESORT-CABINS.jpg

HOLY-SMOKE-RESORT-CABINS.jpg

283 ms

HOLY-SMOKE-RESORT-VACATION-RENTALS.png

HOLY-SMOKE-RESORT-VACATION-RENTALS.png

302 ms

HOLY-SMOKE-RESORT.jpg

HOLY-SMOKE-RESORT.jpg

298 ms

D-K-ATV-RENTALS.png

D-K-ATV-RENTALS.png

338 ms

Deadwood-Outdoor-Rentals.png

Deadwood-Outdoor-Rentals.png

319 ms

6-seat.png

6-seat.png

322 ms

2-seat.png

2-seat.png

327 ms

CUSTER-CROSSING-FAMILY-CAMPGROUND-CABINS.png

CUSTER-CROSSING-FAMILY-CAMPGROUND-CABINS.png

372 ms

CUSTER-CROSSING-FAMILY-CAMPGROUND.jpeg

CUSTER-CROSSING-FAMILY-CAMPGROUND.jpeg

360 ms

CUSTER-CROSSING-FAMILY-CAMPGROUND.png

CUSTER-CROSSING-FAMILY-CAMPGROUND.png

375 ms

ELK-CREEK-LODGE-RESORT-CAMPGROUND.png

ELK-CREEK-LODGE-RESORT-CAMPGROUND.png

376 ms

ELK-CREEK-LODGE-RESORT-CABINS-copy.png

ELK-CREEK-LODGE-RESORT-CABINS-copy.png

386 ms

ELK-CREEK-LODGE-RESORT-CABINS.png

ELK-CREEK-LODGE-RESORT-CABINS.png

381 ms

ELK-CREEK-LODGE-RESORT-CAMPGROUND-VACATION-RENTALS.png

ELK-CREEK-LODGE-RESORT-CAMPGROUND-VACATION-RENTALS.png

442 ms

ELK-CREE-LODGE-RESORT.png

ELK-CREE-LODGE-RESORT.png

438 ms

WHITETAIL-CREEK-RESORT-copy.png

WHITETAIL-CREEK-RESORT-copy.png

441 ms

Whitetail-Creek-Resort-Campground.jpeg

Whitetail-Creek-Resort-Campground.jpeg

438 ms

WHITETAIL-CREEK-RESORT-CABINS.png

WHITETAIL-CREEK-RESORT-CABINS.png

460 ms

WHITETAIL-CREEK-RESORT.png

WHITETAIL-CREEK-RESORT.png

435 ms

HIDDEN-VALLEY-CAMPGROUND-2.jpeg

HIDDEN-VALLEY-CAMPGROUND-2.jpeg

438 ms

HIDDEN-VALLEY-CAMPGROUND.jpeg

HIDDEN-VALLEY-CAMPGROUND.jpeg

443 ms

font

font

22 ms

CUSTER-MOUNTAIN-CAMPGROUND.png

CUSTER-MOUNTAIN-CAMPGROUND.png

347 ms

CUSTER-MOUNTAIN-CABINS.png

CUSTER-MOUNTAIN-CABINS.png

353 ms

AMERICAN-PINE-CABINS.png

AMERICAN-PINE-CABINS.png

345 ms

BLACK-HILLS-WILDERNESS-EDGE-ADVENTURES.png

BLACK-HILLS-WILDERNESS-EDGE-ADVENTURES.png

311 ms

loading-icon-128x128.gif

loading-icon-128x128.gif

320 ms

light-arrows.png

light-arrows.png

316 ms

in.php

in.php

314 ms

Accessibility Review

blackhillsdestinations.com accessibility score

95

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

blackhillsdestinations.com best practices score

83

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

blackhillsdestinations.com SEO score

93

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

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Blackhillsdestinations.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 Blackhillsdestinations.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

blackhillsdestinations.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Black Hills Destinations. 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: