Report Summary

  • 77

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    84% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

indie-go.co.uk

Indie-Go - Helping Authors Self-Publish Independently

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

29 ms

Resources Loaded

511 ms

Page Rendered

1 sec

indie-go.co.uk screenshot

About Website

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Indie-Go is a cost effective service helping authors self publish independently. Indie-Go provides copy editing, proof reading, cover design and press release services.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Indie-go.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 29 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

indie-go.co.uk performance score

77

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.4 s

97/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

47/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.8 s

67/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value270 ms

82/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.8 s

90/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

indie-go.co.uk

29 ms

indie-go.co.uk

80 ms

4293ad07003efc6f.css

52 ms

cff41c08144de355.css

74 ms

fd9d1056-4a917af64af6b262.js

229 ms

Our browser made a total of 31 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 97% of them (30 requests) were addressed to the original Indie-go.co.uk, 3% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (291 ms) belongs to the original domain Indie-go.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 199.6 kB (1%)

Content Size

13.8 MB

After Optimization

13.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Indie-go.co.uk main page is 13.8 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 13.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 63.4 kB

  • Original 75.7 kB
  • After minification 75.6 kB
  • After compression 12.3 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 63.4 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 136.2 kB

  • Original 13.7 MB
  • After minification 13.6 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. Indie Go images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 17 B

  • Original 655 B
  • After minification 655 B
  • After compression 638 B

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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (41%)

Requests Now

29

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 29 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Indie Go. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

indie-go.co.uk accessibility score

97

Accessibility Issues

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

<dl>'s do not contain only properly-ordered <dt> and <dd> groups, <script>, <template> or <div> elements.

Best Practices

indie-go.co.uk 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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

indie-go.co.uk SEO score

92

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

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 Indie-go.co.uk 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 Indie-go.co.uk 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 Indie Go. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: