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Report Summary

  • 51

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    69% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 49% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

loopbarbados.com

Loop Barbados | The best online travel guide of Barbados

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

207 ms

Resources Loaded

3.2 sec

Page Rendered

625 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Loop Barbados content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about loopbarbados.com

Loop Barbados is a {locally made and maintained} online travel information site and social network for those who have traveled and are yet to travel to the intriguing island of Barbados.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Loopbarbados.com page load time and found that the first response time was 207 ms and then it took 3.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

loopbarbados.com performance score

51

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

17/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value24.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.7 s

68/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value170 ms

92/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.009

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value25.9 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

loopbarbados.com

207 ms

www.loopbarbados.com

405 ms

loopbarbados.com

581 ms

system.base.css

125 ms

system.menus.css

183 ms

Our browser made a total of 134 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 97% of them (130 requests) were addressed to the original Loopbarbados.com, 1% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (693 ms) belongs to the original domain Loopbarbados.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 569.5 kB (7%)

Content Size

7.9 MB

After Optimization

7.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Loopbarbados.com main page is 7.9 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. 75% 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 7.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 51.0 kB

  • Original 60.9 kB
  • After minification 58.2 kB
  • After compression 9.9 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 51.0 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 341.6 kB

  • Original 7.5 MB
  • After minification 7.1 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. Loop Barbados images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-45%

Potential reduce by 144.9 kB

  • Original 320.7 kB
  • After minification 307.4 kB
  • After compression 175.8 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 144.9 kB or 45% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-42%

Potential reduce by 32.0 kB

  • Original 75.4 kB
  • After minification 73.5 kB
  • After compression 43.4 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. Loopbarbados.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 32.0 kB or 42% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 78 (61%)

Requests Now

128

After Optimization

50

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 128 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Loop Barbados. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 39 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 41 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

loopbarbados.com

loopbarbados.com

207 ms

www.loopbarbados.com

www.loopbarbados.com

405 ms

loopbarbados.com

loopbarbados.com

581 ms

system.base.css

system.base.css

125 ms

system.menus.css

system.menus.css

183 ms

system.messages.css

system.messages.css

186 ms

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system.theme.css

184 ms

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190 ms

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188 ms

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189 ms

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248 ms

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249 ms

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comment.css

248 ms

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date.css

255 ms

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datepicker.1.7.css

254 ms

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252 ms

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310 ms

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313 ms

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314 ms

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node.css

313 ms

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poll.css

315 ms

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search.css

319 ms

simpleads.css

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374 ms

user.css

user.css

376 ms

forum.css

forum.css

379 ms

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views.css

378 ms

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accordion_init.css

385 ms

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386 ms

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443 ms

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442 ms

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panels.css

456 ms

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443 ms

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nice_menus.css

456 ms

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454 ms

animate.css

animate.css

513 ms

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md-slider.css

510 ms

md-slider-style.css

md-slider-style.css

511 ms

follow.css

follow.css

519 ms

ui.dynatree.css

ui.dynatree.css

469 ms

normalize.css

normalize.css

400 ms

styles.css

styles.css

461 ms

owl.carousel.css

owl.carousel.css

396 ms

owl.theme.css

owl.theme.css

398 ms

owl.transitions.css

owl.transitions.css

397 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

576 ms

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jquery.migrate.js

402 ms

jquery-extend-3.4.0.js

jquery-extend-3.4.0.js

405 ms

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jquery-html-prefilter-3.5.0-backport.js

404 ms

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405 ms

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drupal.js

407 ms

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466 ms

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463 ms

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408 ms

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jquery.ui.accordion.min.js

405 ms

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jquery.hoverIntent.js

413 ms

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jquery.effects.shake.min.js

479 ms

jquery.cookie.js

jquery.cookie.js

470 ms

admin_devel.js

admin_devel.js

465 ms

simpleads.js

simpleads.js

418 ms

accordion_init.js

accordion_init.js

415 ms

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455 ms

colorbox.js

colorbox.js

468 ms

colorbox_style.js

colorbox_style.js

461 ms

floating_block.js

floating_block.js

469 ms

jcaption.js

jcaption.js

410 ms

messageclose.js

messageclose.js

415 ms

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jquery.touchwipe.js

458 ms

modernizr.js

modernizr.js

459 ms

jquery.easing.js

jquery.easing.js

471 ms

md-slider.js

md-slider.js

474 ms

googleanalytics.js

googleanalytics.js

420 ms

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jquery-ui.custom.min.js

472 ms

jquery_cookie.js

jquery_cookie.js

455 ms

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jquery.dynatree.min.js

471 ms

pinit.js

pinit.js

462 ms

owl.carousel.js

owl.carousel.js

467 ms

scrollReveal.min.js

scrollReveal.min.js

412 ms

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modernizr.js

459 ms

loopbarbados2015.js

loopbarbados2015.js

484 ms

google_analytics_auto.js

google_analytics_auto.js

462 ms

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123 ms

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collect

142 ms

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116 ms

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75 ms

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icons.svg

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77 ms

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Beach-Rocks.jpg

304 ms

Bathsheba.jpg

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420 ms

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189 ms

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316 ms

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Beach.jpg

440 ms

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449 ms

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Accessibility Review

loopbarbados.com accessibility score

80

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.

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

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

loopbarbados.com best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

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

SEO Factors

loopbarbados.com SEO score

79

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Loopbarbados.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 Loopbarbados.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

loopbarbados.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Loop Barbados. 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: