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Report Summary

  • 32

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    52% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 56% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

bradt-travelguides.com

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

48 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

965 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bradt-travelguides.com page load time and found that the first response time was 48 ms and then it took 2.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bradt-travelguides.com performance score

32

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.1 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.4 s

10/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.2 s

20/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value900 ms

32/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.6 s

23/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bradt-travelguides.com

48 ms

www.bradtguides.com

161 ms

wp-polyfill-inert.js

45 ms

regenerator-runtime.js

65 ms

wp-polyfill.js

105 ms

Our browser made a total of 68 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Bradt-travelguides.com, 90% (61 requests) were made to Bradtguides.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Stats.wp.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (263 ms) relates to the external source Bradtguides.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 298.0 kB (14%)

Content Size

2.1 MB

After Optimization

1.8 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Bradt-travelguides.com main page is 2.1 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 249.1 kB

  • Original 304.2 kB
  • After minification 296.7 kB
  • After compression 55.1 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. 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 249.1 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 48.9 kB

  • Original 1.8 MB
  • After minification 1.7 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. Bradt Travelguides images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 47 B

  • Original 8.7 kB
  • After minification 8.7 kB
  • After compression 8.7 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 42 (64%)

Requests Now

66

After Optimization

24

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 66 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bradt Travelguides. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 43 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

bradt-travelguides.com

bradt-travelguides.com

48 ms

www.bradtguides.com

www.bradtguides.com

161 ms

wp-polyfill-inert.js

wp-polyfill-inert.js

45 ms

regenerator-runtime.js

regenerator-runtime.js

65 ms

wp-polyfill.js

wp-polyfill.js

105 ms

hooks.js

hooks.js

66 ms

w.js

w.js

23 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

180 ms

jquery-migrate.js

jquery-migrate.js

70 ms

script.js

script.js

71 ms

giftup-cart.js

giftup-cart.js

84 ms

bradt-guides.js

bradt-guides.js

31 ms

jquery.blockUI.js

jquery.blockUI.js

85 ms

add-to-cart.js

add-to-cart.js

93 ms

js.cookie.js

js.cookie.js

94 ms

woocommerce.js

woocommerce.js

175 ms

flatpickr.min.js

flatpickr.min.js

175 ms

select2.min.js

select2.min.js

175 ms

s-202419.js

s-202419.js

24 ms

bradt.js

bradt.js

175 ms

index.js

index.js

176 ms

twentig-twentytwenty.js

twentig-twentytwenty.js

175 ms

mailin-front.js

mailin-front.js

177 ms

index.js

index.js

49 ms

i18n.js

i18n.js

173 ms

main.js

main.js

210 ms

frontend.blocks.js

frontend.blocks.js

210 ms

broadcasts.js

broadcasts.js

172 ms

accordion-blocks.js

accordion-blocks.js

217 ms

convertkit.js

convertkit.js

216 ms

collapse.js

collapse.js

219 ms

sourcebuster.js

sourcebuster.js

220 ms

order-attribution.js

order-attribution.js

221 ms

frontend.min.js

frontend.min.js

221 ms

site_main.js

site_main.js

222 ms

awdr-dynamic-price.js

awdr-dynamic-price.js

221 ms

byline.334a.min.js

byline.334a.min.js

260 ms

no-right-click-images-frontend.js

no-right-click-images-frontend.js

262 ms

awdr_pro.js

awdr_pro.js

259 ms

ivory-search.min.js

ivory-search.min.js

261 ms

slick.min.js

slick.min.js

262 ms

imagesloaded.min.js

imagesloaded.min.js

263 ms

jetpack-carousel.js

jetpack-carousel.js

239 ms

lazyload.js

lazyload.js

234 ms

ck.5.js

ck.5.js

145 ms

g.gif

g.gif

117 ms

bradt-logo.png

bradt-logo.png

43 ms

Northern_lights_basiczto_Shutterstock.jpg

Northern_lights_basiczto_Shutterstock.jpg

87 ms

50-Years-Homepage-Banner.jpg

50-Years-Homepage-Banner.jpg

58 ms

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east_fjiords_iceland_max_topchii_shutterstock-768x512.jpg

50 ms

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51 ms

Cape_Kolka_Latvia_Canva-768x512.png

Cape_Kolka_Latvia_Canva-768x512.png

68 ms

Rainbow_Mountain_Peru_emperorcosar_shutterstock_661803538-768x512.jpg

Rainbow_Mountain_Peru_emperorcosar_shutterstock_661803538-768x512.jpg

70 ms

cover_bureh_beach_sierra_leone_canva-768x512.jpg

cover_bureh_beach_sierra_leone_canva-768x512.jpg

72 ms

trakai_island_castle_lithuania_canva-768x512.jpg

trakai_island_castle_lithuania_canva-768x512.jpg

71 ms

the-travel-club-july-2021.jpg

the-travel-club-july-2021.jpg

96 ms

Untitled-design-7.png

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114 ms

bradtguides-africa-768x434.jpg

bradtguides-africa-768x434.jpg

115 ms

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asia-1-768x384.jpg

93 ms

bradt-latin-america-768x512.jpg

bradt-latin-america-768x512.jpg

117 ms

bradt-europe-768x480.jpg

bradt-europe-768x480.jpg

110 ms

North-America-Caribbean-768x512.jpg

North-America-Caribbean-768x512.jpg

135 ms

rolling_hills_south_devon_england_united_kingdom_canva-768x512.jpg

rolling_hills_south_devon_england_united_kingdom_canva-768x512.jpg

116 ms

CerealField_Suffolk_UnitedKingdom_NidelWallace_Shutterstock_670547980-768x512.jpg

CerealField_Suffolk_UnitedKingdom_NidelWallace_Shutterstock_670547980-768x512.jpg

132 ms

CarnEuny_Cornwall_UnitedKingdom_RogerDriscoll_Shutterstock_1045080652-768x512.jpg

CarnEuny_Cornwall_UnitedKingdom_RogerDriscoll_Shutterstock_1045080652-768x512.jpg

137 ms

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NTWOTY24b-1-1024x410.png

139 ms

bradt-guides-newsletter-scaled.jpg

bradt-guides-newsletter-scaled.jpg

139 ms

print.css

print.css

25 ms

Accessibility Review

bradt-travelguides.com accessibility score

84

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.

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

bradt-travelguides.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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

bradt-travelguides.com SEO score

79

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Bradt-travelguides.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 Bradt-travelguides.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

bradt-travelguides.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Bradt Travelguides. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: