Report Summary

  • 40

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    60% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

blog.livestrong.org

Livestrong Voices

Page Load Speed

3.1 sec in total

First Response

80 ms

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

198 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Blog.livestrong.org page load time and found that the first response time was 80 ms and then it took 3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

blog.livestrong.org performance score

40

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

32/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.6 s

7/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value380 ms

69/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.8 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

blog.livestrong.org

80 ms

font-awesome.min.css

38 ms

bootstrap.min.css

43 ms

grid.css

33 ms

base.css

80 ms

Our browser made a total of 112 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 17% of them (19 requests) were addressed to the original Blog.livestrong.org, 23% (26 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 11% (12 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (921 ms) relates to the external source Static.xx.fbcdn.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 419.7 kB (46%)

Content Size

915.8 kB

After Optimization

496.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Blog.livestrong.org main page is 915.8 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 336.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 44.0 kB

  • Original 58.8 kB
  • After minification 51.3 kB
  • After compression 14.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 7.5 kB, which is 13% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 44.0 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 10.3 kB

  • Original 336.7 kB
  • After minification 326.4 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. Blog Livestrong images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-58%

Potential reduce by 159.6 kB

  • Original 276.7 kB
  • After minification 257.2 kB
  • After compression 117.1 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 159.6 kB or 58% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 205.8 kB

  • Original 243.6 kB
  • After minification 222.4 kB
  • After compression 37.8 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.livestrong.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 205.8 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 63 (58%)

Requests Now

108

After Optimization

45

The browser has sent 108 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blog Livestrong. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 42 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

blog.livestrong.org accessibility score

97

Accessibility Issues

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

blog.livestrong.org 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

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

blog.livestrong.org SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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.livestrong.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 Blog.livestrong.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

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