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Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 58% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 76

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    35% of websites

indiebound.org

IndieBound.org

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

92 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

423 ms

indiebound.org screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Indiebound.org page load time and found that the first response time was 92 ms and then it took 1.6 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

indiebound.org performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

17/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.5 s

17/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value730 ms

40/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.114

86/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.9 s

16/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

indiebound.org

92 ms

indiebound.org

97 ms

www.indiebound.org

199 ms

js

49 ms

css_jLhBqb5muIZ6-zYoPX1cMaCGSVRHJGVY6qd4qfyELY8.css

97 ms

Our browser made a total of 51 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 63% of them (32 requests) were addressed to the original Indiebound.org, 14% (7 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 8% (4 requests) were made to Cdn.curator.io. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (426 ms) belongs to the original domain Indiebound.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 287.7 kB (11%)

Content Size

2.5 MB

After Optimization

2.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Indiebound.org main page is 2.5 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 204.7 kB

  • Original 247.3 kB
  • After minification 239.3 kB
  • After compression 42.7 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 204.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 81.4 kB

  • Original 2.0 MB
  • After minification 1.9 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 Bound images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 812 B

  • Original 171.7 kB
  • After minification 171.7 kB
  • After compression 170.9 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

-1%

Potential reduce by 851 B

  • Original 97.1 kB
  • After minification 97.1 kB
  • After compression 96.3 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. Indiebound.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (44%)

Requests Now

34

After Optimization

19

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 34 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Indie Bound. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

indiebound.org

indiebound.org

92 ms

indiebound.org

indiebound.org

97 ms

www.indiebound.org

www.indiebound.org

199 ms

js

js

49 ms

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css_jLhBqb5muIZ6-zYoPX1cMaCGSVRHJGVY6qd4qfyELY8.css

97 ms

css

css

35 ms

css

css

97 ms

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190 ms

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239 ms

update.css

update.css

133 ms

widgets.js

widgets.js

79 ms

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95 ms

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102 ms

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102 ms

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57 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

22 ms

collect

collect

106 ms

collect

collect

161 ms

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117 ms

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116 ms

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171 ms

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117 ms

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117 ms

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213 ms

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170 ms

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214 ms

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284 ms

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284 ms

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273 ms

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273 ms

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273 ms

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286 ms

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190 ms

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2 ms

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36 ms

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curator.embed.js

6 ms

Accessibility Review

indiebound.org accessibility score

85

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.

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

indiebound.org 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

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

indiebound.org SEO score

76

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Indiebound.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 Indiebound.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

indiebound.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Indie Bound. 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: