Report Summary

  • 8

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    52% of websites

casted.us

Casted | B2B Podcast Platform | Content Marketing Strategy

Page Load Speed

5.7 sec in total

First Response

143 ms

Resources Loaded

3.8 sec

Page Rendered

1.7 sec

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About Website

Welcome to casted.us homepage info - get ready to check Casted best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about casted.us

We're the podcast content marketing platform for B2B brands that execute. Get the podcast content strategy to grow listeners and seriously impact the bottom line.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Casted.us page load time and found that the first response time was 143 ms and then it took 5.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

casted.us performance score

8

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

19/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.9 s

4/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,050 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.327

35/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value24.6 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.casted.us

143 ms

kih1cow.css

135 ms

jquery-1.7.1.js

66 ms

main.min.css

80 ms

mega-menu.min.css

76 ms

Our browser made a total of 77 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 56% of them (43 requests) were addressed to the original Casted.us, 6% (5 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 4% (3 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Casted.us.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 560.5 kB (13%)

Content Size

4.2 MB

After Optimization

3.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Casted.us main page is 4.2 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 435.3 kB

  • Original 584.9 kB
  • After minification 560.9 kB
  • After compression 149.5 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 435.3 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 112.2 kB

  • Original 3.4 MB
  • After minification 3.3 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. Casted images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 7.2 kB

  • Original 206.3 kB
  • After minification 206.3 kB
  • After compression 199.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-28%

Potential reduce by 5.7 kB

  • Original 20.7 kB
  • After minification 20.7 kB
  • After compression 14.9 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. Casted.us needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 5.7 kB or 28% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 34 (51%)

Requests Now

67

After Optimization

33

The browser has sent 67 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Casted. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 28 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

casted.us accessibility score

97

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

Best Practices

casted.us best practices score

75

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

casted.us SEO score

84

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

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Casted.us 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 Casted.us 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

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