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Report Summary

  • 44

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    63% of other websites

  • 50

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 21% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

marksteyn.com

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Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

30 ms

Resources Loaded

812 ms

Page Rendered

1.2 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Marksteyn.com page load time and found that the first response time was 30 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

marksteyn.com performance score

44

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

63/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value17.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.6 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value350 ms

74/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.454

0/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.8 s

55/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

marksteyn.com

30 ms

www.steynonline.com

319 ms

jquery.min.js

49 ms

jquery-migrate-1.2.1.min.js

41 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

58 ms

Our browser made a total of 70 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Marksteyn.com, 80% (56 requests) were made to Steynonline.com and 6% (4 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (319 ms) relates to the external source Steynonline.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 74.9 kB (1%)

Content Size

9.2 MB

After Optimization

9.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Marksteyn.com main page is 9.2 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 9.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 47.6 kB

  • Original 57.4 kB
  • After minification 56.7 kB
  • After compression 9.8 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. 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 47.6 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 26.5 kB

  • Original 9.1 MB
  • After minification 9.1 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. Mark Steyn images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 81 B

  • Original 53.9 kB
  • After minification 53.9 kB
  • After compression 53.8 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 732 B

  • Original 10.2 kB
  • After minification 10.2 kB
  • After compression 9.4 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. Marksteyn.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (18%)

Requests Now

68

After Optimization

56

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 68 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Mark Steyn. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

marksteyn.com

marksteyn.com

30 ms

www.steynonline.com

www.steynonline.com

319 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

49 ms

jquery-migrate-1.2.1.min.js

jquery-migrate-1.2.1.min.js

41 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

jquery-ui.min.js

58 ms

jquery-ui.css

jquery-ui.css

79 ms

all.min.css

all.min.css

82 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

95 ms

popper.min.js

popper.min.js

161 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

109 ms

js

js

84 ms

OneSignalSDK.js

OneSignalSDK.js

106 ms

style_new.css

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87 ms

style_print.css

style_print.css

80 ms

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85 ms

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99 ms

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69 ms

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26 ms

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146 ms

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137 ms

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85 ms

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101 ms

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52 ms

Accessibility Review

marksteyn.com accessibility score

50

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

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

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

marksteyn.com best practices score

75

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

marksteyn.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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Marksteyn.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Marksteyn.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

marksteyn.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Mark Steyn. 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: