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Report Summary

  • 57

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    73% 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

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

fergs.org

Welcome - A travel blog of Ireland, Europe, and New Zealand

Page Load Speed

5.3 sec in total

First Response

1.3 sec

Resources Loaded

3.8 sec

Page Rendered

154 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Fergs content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about fergs.org

Blog of a New Zealand couple who are living for three years in Ireland, commenting on their life in Ireland and their travels across Ireland and Europe.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Fergs.org page load time and found that the first response time was 1.3 sec and then it took 4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

fergs.org performance score

57

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.9 s

11/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.4 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.1 s

21/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.9 s

78/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

fergs.org

1309 ms

embed-pdf-viewer.css

218 ms

style.min.css

50 ms

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

54 ms

wp-mediaelement.min.css

53 ms

Our browser made a total of 23 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 52% of them (12 requests) were addressed to the original Fergs.org, 26% (6 requests) were made to C0.wp.com and 4% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Fergs.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 29.9 kB (16%)

Content Size

191.4 kB

After Optimization

161.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Fergs.org main page is 191.4 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 66.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 25.6 kB

  • Original 34.4 kB
  • After minification 33.6 kB
  • After compression 8.8 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 25.6 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 66.4 kB
  • After minification 66.4 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. Fergs images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 2.6 kB

  • Original 49.1 kB
  • After minification 49.1 kB
  • After compression 46.5 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 1.7 kB

  • Original 41.4 kB
  • After minification 41.2 kB
  • After compression 39.7 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. Fergs.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (70%)

Requests Now

20

After Optimization

6

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 20 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Fergs. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

fergs.org

fergs.org

1309 ms

embed-pdf-viewer.css

embed-pdf-viewer.css

218 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

50 ms

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

54 ms

wp-mediaelement.min.css

wp-mediaelement.min.css

53 ms

style.css

style.css

657 ms

css

css

78 ms

ytprefs.min.css

ytprefs.min.css

645 ms

jetpack.css

jetpack.css

53 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

58 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

58 ms

functions.min.js

functions.min.js

636 ms

ytprefs.min.js

ytprefs.min.js

848 ms

jquery.cycle.all.min.js

jquery.cycle.all.min.js

899 ms

slider-settings.min.js

slider-settings.min.js

646 ms

fitvids.min.js

fitvids.min.js

899 ms

e-202437.js

e-202437.js

58 ms

Scot005a.jpg

Scot005a.jpg

93 ms

background.png

background.png

215 ms

cropped-Dublin01-copy-002.jpg

cropped-Dublin01-copy-002.jpg

911 ms

Genericons.svg

Genericons.svg

636 ms

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8AAnjaY2BgYGQAgjO2i86D6AshzNIwGgBAmQUAAAA=

9 ms

4iCs6KVjbNBYlgoKfw7z.ttf

4iCs6KVjbNBYlgoKfw7z.ttf

29 ms

Accessibility Review

fergs.org accessibility score

86

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

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

fergs.org 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

fergs.org 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 Fergs.org 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 Fergs.org 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

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