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Report Summary

  • 66

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    79% of other websites

  • 63

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 28% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 54

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    19% of websites

gulfcoastonline.info

Gulf Coast Online Information - Alabama, Florida, Mississippi

Page Load Speed

853 ms in total

First Response

131 ms

Resources Loaded

550 ms

Page Rendered

172 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Gulf Coast Online content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about gulfcoastonline.info

Gulf Coast Online.info: Complete guide to restaurants nightlife entertainment shopping recreation lodging and services on the Alabama Mississippi and Northwest Florida Gulf Coast.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gulfcoastonline.info page load time and found that the first response time was 131 ms and then it took 722 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

gulfcoastonline.info performance score

66

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

73/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

92/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.6 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,390 ms

16/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.01

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.6 s

57/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

gulfcoastonline.info

131 ms

SpryMenuBar.js

54 ms

xpath.js

110 ms

SpryData.js

158 ms

SpryNestedXMLDataSet.js

58 ms

Our browser made a total of 26 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 88% of them (23 requests) were addressed to the original Gulfcoastonline.info, 8% (2 requests) were made to Freewebsubmission.com and 4% (1 request) were made to Maps.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (229 ms) belongs to the original domain Gulfcoastonline.info.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 70.4 kB (62%)

Content Size

113.9 kB

After Optimization

43.5 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Gulfcoastonline.info main page is 113.9 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 81.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 21.8 kB

  • Original 29.4 kB
  • After minification 27.5 kB
  • After compression 7.6 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 21.8 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 482 B
  • After minification 482 B

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. Gulf Coast Online images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-58%

Potential reduce by 46.7 kB

  • Original 81.1 kB
  • After minification 81.1 kB
  • After compression 34.3 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 46.7 kB or 58% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 1.9 kB

  • Original 3.0 kB
  • After minification 3.0 kB
  • After compression 1.1 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. Gulfcoastonline.info needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.9 kB or 62% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (48%)

Requests Now

23

After Optimization

12

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 23 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Gulf Coast Online. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

gulfcoastonline.info

gulfcoastonline.info

131 ms

SpryMenuBar.js

SpryMenuBar.js

54 ms

xpath.js

xpath.js

110 ms

SpryData.js

SpryData.js

158 ms

SpryNestedXMLDataSet.js

SpryNestedXMLDataSet.js

58 ms

SpryMenuBarHorizontal2.css

SpryMenuBarHorizontal2.css

58 ms

SpryMenuBarVertical.css

SpryMenuBarVertical.css

56 ms

maps

maps

16 ms

side_calendars2.cfm

side_calendars2.cfm

93 ms

fwsbanner1.gif

fwsbanner1.gif

84 ms

sunsetpass1300190.gif

sunsetpass1300190.gif

157 ms

popcal.gif

popcal.gif

28 ms

gobtn18.gif

gobtn18.gif

96 ms

gconlinelogoglow2.gif

gconlinelogoglow2.gif

229 ms

blank.gif

blank.gif

30 ms

navbtn.jpg

navbtn.jpg

52 ms

SpryMenuBarDown.gif

SpryMenuBarDown.gif

69 ms

SpryMenuBarRight.gif

SpryMenuBarRight.gif

82 ms

gcobanner_virtual31_0.gif

gcobanner_virtual31_0.gif

154 ms

gcobanner_virtual31_1.gif

gcobanner_virtual31_1.gif

127 ms

gcobanner_virtual31_2.gif

gcobanner_virtual31_2.gif

159 ms

SpryMenuBarRightHover.gif

SpryMenuBarRightHover.gif

155 ms

SpryMenuBarDownHover.gif

SpryMenuBarDownHover.gif

173 ms

fwsbanner1.gif

fwsbanner1.gif

166 ms

prev.gif

prev.gif

98 ms

next.gif

next.gif

99 ms

Accessibility Review

gulfcoastonline.info accessibility score

63

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

gulfcoastonline.info best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

gulfcoastonline.info SEO score

54

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Gulfcoastonline.info 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 Gulfcoastonline.info main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

gulfcoastonline.info

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Gulf Coast Online. 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: