Report Summary

  • 62

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    76% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 61% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

firststepbaltimore.com

First Step Chiropractic | Baltimore Chiropractor, Dr. Pam Woodward

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

89 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

516 ms

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About Website

Welcome to firststepbaltimore.com homepage info - get ready to check First Step Baltimore best content right away, or after learning these important things about firststepbaltimore.com

Baltimore chiropractor Dr. Pam Woodward welcomes you to First Step Chiropractic, serving Mount Washington, Roland Park and the greater Baltimore, Maryland area.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Firststepbaltimore.com page load time and found that the first response time was 89 ms and then it took 2.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

firststepbaltimore.com performance score

62

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

73/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.3 s

5/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.4 s

89/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value190 ms

91/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.02

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.3 s

25/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

firststepbaltimore.com

89 ms

firststepbaltimore.com

1376 ms

style.css

8 ms

style.min.css

24 ms

css

48 ms

Our browser made a total of 36 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 75% of them (27 requests) were addressed to the original Firststepbaltimore.com, 6% (2 requests) were made to Connect.facebook.net and 6% (2 requests) were made to Firststepchiropractic.disqus.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Firststepbaltimore.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 78.0 kB (6%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Firststepbaltimore.com main page is 1.3 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 37.6 kB

  • Original 48.7 kB
  • After minification 48.3 kB
  • After compression 11.0 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 37.6 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 23.7 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 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. First Step Baltimore images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 4.5 kB

  • Original 44.9 kB
  • After minification 44.7 kB
  • After compression 40.4 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

-15%

Potential reduce by 12.1 kB

  • Original 79.4 kB
  • After minification 79.4 kB
  • After compression 67.3 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. Firststepbaltimore.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 12.1 kB or 15% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (50%)

Requests Now

28

After Optimization

14

The browser has sent 28 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of First Step Baltimore. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

firststepbaltimore.com 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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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>).

Best Practices

firststepbaltimore.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

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

firststepbaltimore.com SEO score

93

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Firststepbaltimore.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 Firststepbaltimore.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

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