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Report Summary

  • 83

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    87% of other websites

  • 61

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 27% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 87

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    65% of websites

blog.is

Bloggið

Page Load Speed

4.3 sec in total

First Response

341 ms

Resources Loaded

3.7 sec

Page Rendered

280 ms

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About Website

Visit blog.is now to see the best up-to-date Blog content for Iceland and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about blog.is

blog.is - stærsta bloggsamfélag Íslands. Hér fer þjóðfélagsumræðan fram.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Blog.is page load time and found that the first response time was 341 ms and then it took 4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

blog.is performance score

83

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

49/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

71/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.1 s

79/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value70 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.103

89/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.6 s

92/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

blog.is

341 ms

www.blog.is

473 ms

common_list.html

125 ms

225 ms

frontpage.css

219 ms

Our browser made a total of 92 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 14% of them (13 requests) were addressed to the original Blog.is, 72% (66 requests) were made to T.blog.is and 12% (11 requests) were made to Secure.mbl.is. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source T.blog.is.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 117.6 kB (31%)

Content Size

380.4 kB

After Optimization

262.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Blog.is main page is 380.4 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 194.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 113.5 kB

  • Original 150.2 kB
  • After minification 149.9 kB
  • After compression 36.8 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 113.5 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.9 kB

  • Original 194.8 kB
  • After minification 191.8 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. Blog images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 35.4 kB
  • After minification 35.4 kB
  • After compression 34.2 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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (16%)

Requests Now

88

After Optimization

74

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 88 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blog. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

blog.is

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341 ms

www.blog.is

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473 ms

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125 ms

225 ms

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219 ms

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802 ms

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691 ms

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346 ms

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Accessibility Review

blog.is 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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

blog.is 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

SEO Factors

blog.is 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

    IS

  • Language Claimed

    IS

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Blog.is can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Icelandic is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Blog.is 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

blog.is

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