Report Summary

  • 70

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    81% of other websites

  • 64

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 29% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 58

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    21% of websites

carrolldeals.com

Carroll County Maryland Deals, Shopping, Dining, Restaurants, Coupons, Best Deals in Carroll County MD

Page Load Speed

8.7 sec in total

First Response

360 ms

Resources Loaded

7.8 sec

Page Rendered

538 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Carrolldeals.com page load time and found that the first response time was 360 ms and then it took 8.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

carrolldeals.com performance score

70

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.1 s

99/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

96/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.3 s

42/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value580 ms

51/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.5 s

18/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

carrolldeals.com

360 ms

addthis_widget.js

43 ms

show_ads.js

11 ms

image-5734309-10769819

8 ms

image-5734309-10919767

8 ms

Our browser made a total of 109 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 8% of them (9 requests) were addressed to the original Carrolldeals.com, 18% (20 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 14% (15 requests) were made to Forms.aweber.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5.4 sec) relates to the external source External.xx.fbcdn.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 441.2 kB (43%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

577.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Carrolldeals.com main page is 1.0 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 489.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 105.6 kB

  • Original 142.8 kB
  • After minification 136.5 kB
  • After compression 37.2 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 105.6 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 11.5 kB

  • Original 384.3 kB
  • After minification 372.8 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. Carroll Deals images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 322.2 kB

  • Original 489.3 kB
  • After minification 473.4 kB
  • After compression 167.1 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 322.2 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 2.0 kB

  • Original 2.6 kB
  • After minification 1.9 kB
  • After compression 614 B

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. Carrolldeals.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.0 kB or 76% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 52 (54%)

Requests Now

97

After Optimization

45

The browser has sent 97 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Carroll Deals. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 29 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

carrolldeals.com accessibility score

64

Accessibility Issues

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-*] attributes do not match their roles

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

carrolldeals.com best practices score

67

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

carrolldeals.com SEO score

58

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    WINDOWS-1252

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Carrolldeals.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 Carrolldeals.com main page’s claimed encoding is windows-1252. 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

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