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Report Summary

  • 65

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    78% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

boundbiographies.com

Bound Biographies | The UK's Premier Personalised Life Stories and Life Biography Writing company

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

344 ms

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

192 ms

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Bound Biographies is the premier personalised life stories and life biography writing company in the UK, with nearly 20 years experience.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Boundbiographies.com page load time and found that the first response time was 344 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

boundbiographies.com performance score

65

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

22/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.7 s

16/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.9 s

66/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.044

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.9 s

77/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

boundbiographies.com

344 ms

www.boundbiographies.com

302 ms

www.boundbiographies.com

500 ms

bootstrap.min.css

329 ms

modern-business.css

286 ms

Our browser made a total of 30 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 87% of them (26 requests) were addressed to the original Boundbiographies.com, 7% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 7% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Boundbiographies.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 237.1 kB (37%)

Content Size

648.3 kB

After Optimization

411.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Boundbiographies.com main page is 648.3 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 355.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 11.2 kB

  • Original 14.3 kB
  • After minification 10.3 kB
  • After compression 3.1 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 4.0 kB, which is 28% 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 11.2 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 15.9 kB

  • Original 355.3 kB
  • After minification 339.4 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. Bound Biographies images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 88.7 kB

  • Original 131.7 kB
  • After minification 131.7 kB
  • After compression 43.0 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 88.7 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 121.3 kB

  • Original 147.0 kB
  • After minification 144.5 kB
  • After compression 25.7 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. Boundbiographies.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 121.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 4 (17%)

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

20

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bound Biographies. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

boundbiographies.com

boundbiographies.com

344 ms

www.boundbiographies.com

www.boundbiographies.com

302 ms

www.boundbiographies.com

www.boundbiographies.com

500 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

329 ms

modern-business.css

modern-business.css

286 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

380 ms

css

css

31 ms

css

css

46 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

534 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

446 ms

aph_logo_xs.jpg

aph_logo_xs.jpg

444 ms

bookcover1.jpg

bookcover1.jpg

444 ms

bookcover2.jpg

bookcover2.jpg

445 ms

bookcover3.jpg

bookcover3.jpg

570 ms

bookcover4.jpg

bookcover4.jpg

480 ms

bookcover5.jpg

bookcover5.jpg

488 ms

bookcover6.jpg

bookcover6.jpg

503 ms

bookcover7.jpg

bookcover7.jpg

547 ms

bookcover8.jpg

bookcover8.jpg

575 ms

bookcover9.jpg

bookcover9.jpg

679 ms

bookcover10.jpg

bookcover10.jpg

619 ms

bookcover11.jpg

bookcover11.jpg

631 ms

bookcover12.jpg

bookcover12.jpg

638 ms

slide1.bmp

slide1.bmp

1057 ms

slide2.bmp

slide2.bmp

1061 ms

slide3.bmp

slide3.bmp

1005 ms

corporate-biographies2.jpg

corporate-biographies2.jpg

353 ms

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RWmMoKWR9v4ksMfaWd_JN9XFiaE.ttf

18 ms

yYLl0h7WyfzTzI49.ttf

yYLl0h7WyfzTzI49.ttf

25 ms

glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

295 ms

Accessibility Review

boundbiographies.com accessibility score

91

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

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

boundbiographies.com best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

boundbiographies.com SEO score

92

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 Boundbiographies.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 Boundbiographies.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

boundbiographies.com

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