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Report Summary

  • 10

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

blog.gatlinburg.com

Gatlinburg, TN Blog | Deals, Attractions, & Things to Do

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

31 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

612 ms

blog.gatlinburg.com screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Blog.gatlinburg.com page load time and found that the first response time was 31 ms and then it took 2.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

blog.gatlinburg.com performance score

10

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

31/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value27.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.5 s

39/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,990 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.492

17/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value27.1 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

31 ms

widget_call_to_action.css

13 ms

shared.css

26 ms

shared.css

25 ms

widget_main_dropdown.css

30 ms

Our browser made a total of 108 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Blog.gatlinburg.com, 23% (25 requests) were made to Assets.simpleviewinc.com and 5% (5 requests) were made to Unpkg.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (357 ms) relates to the external source Assets.simpleviewinc.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 241.4 kB (21%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

917.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Blog.gatlinburg.com main page is 1.2 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 717.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 230.7 kB

  • Original 273.6 kB
  • After minification 261.4 kB
  • After compression 42.9 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 230.7 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 717.3 kB
  • After minification 716.3 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. Blog Gatlinburg images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 83.5 kB
  • After minification 83.1 kB
  • After compression 82.1 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

-10%

Potential reduce by 8.1 kB

  • Original 84.1 kB
  • After minification 83.9 kB
  • After compression 75.9 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. Blog.gatlinburg.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 63 (62%)

Requests Now

102

After Optimization

39

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 102 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blog Gatlinburg. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 27 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 38 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

blog.gatlinburg.com accessibility score

75

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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

Best Practices

blog.gatlinburg.com 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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

blog.gatlinburg.com SEO score

79

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Blog.gatlinburg.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 Blog.gatlinburg.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

blog.gatlinburg.com

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