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Report Summary

  • 38

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    57% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

nordost.com

Nordost | HI-FI Audio Cables

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

191 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

230 ms

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About Website

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Nordost, manufacturer of high technology cables including speaker / video cables and analog and digital interconnects. Brand names include the Supreme Reference Odin, Reference Valhalla and Tyr and ot...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Nordost.com page load time and found that the first response time was 191 ms and then it took 1.5 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

nordost.com performance score

38

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

61/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.5 s

54/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value950 ms

29/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.7 s

28/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

nordost.com

191 ms

webfont.js

25 ms

css

31 ms

nordost-mainFrontN.css

73 ms

nordost-family.css

134 ms

Our browser made a total of 39 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 79% of them (31 requests) were addressed to the original Nordost.com, 5% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (671 ms) belongs to the original domain Nordost.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 3.0 MB (66%)

Content Size

4.5 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Nordost.com main page is 4.5 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 4.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 10.5 kB

  • Original 14.3 kB
  • After minification 13.1 kB
  • After compression 3.9 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 10.5 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 2.9 MB

  • Original 4.4 MB
  • After minification 1.5 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. Obviously, Nordost needs image optimization as it can save up to 2.9 MB or 67% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-51%

Potential reduce by 40.2 kB

  • Original 79.1 kB
  • After minification 79.1 kB
  • After compression 38.9 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 40.2 kB or 51% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 26.3 kB

  • Original 31.4 kB
  • After minification 26.4 kB
  • After compression 5.1 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. Nordost.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 26.3 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (8%)

Requests Now

37

After Optimization

34

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 37 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Nordost. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

nordost.com

nordost.com

191 ms

webfont.js

webfont.js

25 ms

css

css

31 ms

nordost-mainFrontN.css

nordost-mainFrontN.css

73 ms

nordost-family.css

nordost-family.css

134 ms

css

css

13 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

31 ms

312998.js

312998.js

58 ms

header_image5.png

header_image5.png

72 ms

blog%20button.png

blog%20button.png

134 ms

google+_icon.png

google+_icon.png

221 ms

facebook-image.png

facebook-image.png

114 ms

twitter-image.png

twitter-image.png

131 ms

Navigation_Button_Slice.png

Navigation_Button_Slice.png

200 ms

HomePage-structure.png

HomePage-structure.png

301 ms

Leif%20Button.png

Leif%20Button.png

440 ms

Norse%202%20Button.png

Norse%202%20Button.png

512 ms

Valhalla%202%20Button.png

Valhalla%202%20Button.png

513 ms

Odin_homePage_button.png

Odin_homePage_button.png

461 ms

Sort%20Systems%20Button.png

Sort%20Systems%20Button.png

594 ms

QRT%20Button.png

QRT%20Button.png

671 ms

Ax%20Angel%20Button.png

Ax%20Angel%20Button.png

546 ms

Leifstyle%20Button.png

Leifstyle%20Button.png

587 ms

Accessories%20Button.png

Accessories%20Button.png

636 ms

bottom%20nav_simple-1.png

bottom%20nav_simple-1.png

638 ms

Contact-structure-footer.png

Contact-structure-footer.png

657 ms

arrow.png

arrow.png

657 ms

toadOcfmlt9b38dHJxOBGMw1o1eFRj7wYC6JbISqOjY.ttf

toadOcfmlt9b38dHJxOBGMw1o1eFRj7wYC6JbISqOjY.ttf

31 ms

collect

collect

13 ms

__ptq.gif

__ptq.gif

10 ms

Ax%20Angel%20Button_rollover.png

Ax%20Angel%20Button_rollover.png

133 ms

Leifstyle%20Button_rollover.png

Leifstyle%20Button_rollover.png

133 ms

Accessories%20Button_rollover.png

Accessories%20Button_rollover.png

77 ms

Leif%20Button_rollover.png

Leif%20Button_rollover.png

153 ms

Norse%202%20Button_rollover.png

Norse%202%20Button_rollover.png

222 ms

Valhalla%202%20Button_rollover.png

Valhalla%202%20Button_rollover.png

171 ms

Odin_Homepage_button_rollover2.png

Odin_Homepage_button_rollover2.png

213 ms

Sort%20Systems%20Button_rollover.png

Sort%20Systems%20Button_rollover.png

263 ms

QRT_rollover.png

QRT_rollover.png

262 ms

Accessibility Review

nordost.com accessibility score

87

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

nordost.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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

nordost.com SEO score

92

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 Nordost.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 Nordost.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

nordost.com

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