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Report Summary

  • 54

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    71% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 61% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

charlestonweddings.com

Palmetto Strings - Charleston SC Wedding Musicians

Page Load Speed

4.2 sec in total

First Response

580 ms

Resources Loaded

2.6 sec

Page Rendered

990 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Charlestonweddings.com page load time and found that the first response time was 580 ms and then it took 3.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

charlestonweddings.com performance score

54

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

63/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value17.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.2 s

13/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value90 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.5 s

18/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

charlestonweddings.com

580 ms

font-awesome-4-7-0.min.css

178 ms

style.min.css

192 ms

css

49 ms

css

67 ms

Our browser made a total of 34 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 91% of them (31 requests) were addressed to the original Charlestonweddings.com, 6% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Stackpath.bootstrapcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2 sec) belongs to the original domain Charlestonweddings.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 881.7 kB (13%)

Content Size

6.7 MB

After Optimization

5.8 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Charlestonweddings.com main page is 6.7 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 6.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-94%

Potential reduce by 142.3 kB

  • Original 150.8 kB
  • After minification 132.9 kB
  • After compression 8.5 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 17.9 kB, which is 12% 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 142.3 kB or 94% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 658.4 kB

  • Original 6.3 MB
  • After minification 5.7 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. Charleston Wedding S images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 852 B

  • Original 102.6 kB
  • After minification 102.6 kB
  • After compression 101.7 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.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 80.2 kB

  • Original 103.0 kB
  • After minification 86.5 kB
  • After compression 22.8 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. Charlestonweddings.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 80.2 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (31%)

Requests Now

32

After Optimization

22

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 32 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Charleston Wedding S. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

charlestonweddings.com

charlestonweddings.com

580 ms

font-awesome-4-7-0.min.css

font-awesome-4-7-0.min.css

178 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

192 ms

css

css

49 ms

css

css

67 ms

csseditor.css

csseditor.css

54 ms

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618 ms

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1409 ms

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642 ms

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1159 ms

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1619 ms

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1501 ms

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1260 ms

img_logo.png

img_logo.png

49 ms

router.js

router.js

43 ms

routing

routing

351 ms

main.min.js

main.min.js

61 ms

modernizr.js

modernizr.js

63 ms

flickity.pkgd.min.js

flickity.pkgd.min.js

63 ms

slider.js

slider.js

74 ms

centralized-highlighted-card.js

centralized-highlighted-card.js

80 ms

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1625 ms

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1694 ms

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1869 ms

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1907 ms

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2026 ms

edirectory-logo.svg

edirectory-logo.svg

75 ms

gcb_registerCaptcha

gcb_registerCaptcha

446 ms

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636 ms

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31 ms

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33 ms

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29 ms

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33 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

35 ms

Accessibility Review

charlestonweddings.com accessibility score

86

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

charlestonweddings.com best practices score

92

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

SEO Factors

charlestonweddings.com SEO score

85

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Charlestonweddings.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 Charlestonweddings.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

charlestonweddings.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Charleston Wedding S. 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: