Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    41% of other websites

  • 73

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 38% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

inthestixband.com

In The Stix - Rock'n Modern Country Music in Chicagoland In The Stix Band

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

489 ms

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

329 ms

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About Website

Welcome to inthestixband.com homepage info - get ready to check Inthe Stix Band best content right away, or after learning these important things about inthestixband.com

One of the hottest Modern Country cover bands to emerge out of Chicagoland area. The band members are talented group, with a great stage presence.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Inthestixband.com page load time and found that the first response time was 489 ms and then it took 2.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

inthestixband.com performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

16/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.3 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.3 s

8/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value870 ms

33/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.217

57/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.3 s

15/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

inthestixband.com

489 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

78 ms

style.css

248 ms

css-option.php

366 ms

prettyPhoto.css

234 ms

Our browser made a total of 82 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (64 requests) were addressed to the original Inthestixband.com, 10% (8 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 5% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (652 ms) belongs to the original domain Inthestixband.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 131.9 kB (14%)

Content Size

913.6 kB

After Optimization

781.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Inthestixband.com main page is 913.6 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 604.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 37.9 kB

  • Original 47.3 kB
  • After minification 42.5 kB
  • After compression 9.4 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 37.9 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 63.0 kB

  • Original 604.5 kB
  • After minification 541.4 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. Inthe Stix Band images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 26.2 kB

  • Original 218.7 kB
  • After minification 218.7 kB
  • After compression 192.5 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 26.2 kB or 12% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 4.7 kB

  • Original 43.2 kB
  • After minification 43.2 kB
  • After compression 38.5 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. Inthestixband.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 4.7 kB or 11% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 46 (60%)

Requests Now

77

After Optimization

31

The browser has sent 77 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Inthe Stix Band. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 32 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 16 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

inthestixband.com accessibility score

73

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

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

inthestixband.com best practices score

75

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

inthestixband.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 Inthestixband.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 Inthestixband.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 Inthe Stix Band. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: