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Report Summary

  • 54

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    71% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

castromusic.com

Digital Music Distribution and Music Publishing | CASTRO MUSIC

Page Load Speed

7.5 sec in total

First Response

241 ms

Resources Loaded

6.6 sec

Page Rendered

598 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing CASTRO Music content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about castromusic.com

Castro Music is the leader in music distribution services for music labels. We provide B2B distribution agreements and music publishing management.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Castromusic.com page load time and found that the first response time was 241 ms and then it took 7.2 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

castromusic.com performance score

54

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

15/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.2 s

24/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.0 s

46/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value300 ms

79/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.023

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.4 s

31/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

castromusic.com

241 ms

castromusic.com

863 ms

nouislider.css

272 ms

smls-frontend-style.css

273 ms

smls-block.css

293 ms

Our browser made a total of 142 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 85% of them (120 requests) were addressed to the original Castromusic.com, 7% (10 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 7% (10 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Castromusic.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 752.7 kB (32%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

1.6 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Castromusic.com main page is 2.3 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 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 170.4 kB

  • Original 213.1 kB
  • After minification 204.4 kB
  • After compression 42.7 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 170.4 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 270.4 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.0 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. Obviously, CASTRO Music needs image optimization as it can save up to 270.4 kB or 21% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 47.1 kB

  • Original 265.5 kB
  • After minification 265.5 kB
  • After compression 218.5 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 47.1 kB or 18% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-47%

Potential reduce by 264.9 kB

  • Original 562.0 kB
  • After minification 561.4 kB
  • After compression 297.1 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. Castromusic.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 264.9 kB or 47% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 87 (72%)

Requests Now

121

After Optimization

34

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 121 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of CASTRO Music. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 41 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 48 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

castromusic.com

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241 ms

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863 ms

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Accessibility Review

castromusic.com accessibility score

98

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.

Best Practices

castromusic.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

castromusic.com SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Castromusic.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 Castromusic.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

castromusic.com

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