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Report Summary

  • 100

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    97% of other websites

  • 61

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 27% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 58

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    21% of websites

patrickjones.com

Freelance Writer and Journalist: General Assignment, Golf, Real Estate and Travel Freelance Writing for Magazines , Raleigh, North Carolina 27601

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

252 ms

Resources Loaded

729 ms

Page Rendered

731 ms

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About Website

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Patrick Jones is a freelance writer based in Raleigh, North Carolina. His magazine and Web freelance writing specialties include general assignment features, travel, golf, real estate, personality pro...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Patrickjones.com page load time and found that the first response time was 252 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

patrickjones.com performance score

100

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.1 s

99/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.8 s

99/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.1 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value20 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.006

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.8 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

patrickjones.com

252 ms

emx_nav_right.css

73 ms

ga.js

23 ms

bg_grad.jpg

114 ms

glbnav_background.gif

115 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 93% of them (43 requests) were addressed to the original Patrickjones.com, 7% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (342 ms) belongs to the original domain Patrickjones.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 85.0 kB (18%)

Content Size

468.1 kB

After Optimization

383.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Patrickjones.com main page is 468.1 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 358.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 71.0 kB

  • Original 90.1 kB
  • After minification 74.9 kB
  • After compression 19.0 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 15.2 kB, which is 17% 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 71.0 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 13.1 kB

  • Original 358.9 kB
  • After minification 345.7 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. Patrickjones images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 34 B

  • Original 17.2 kB
  • After minification 17.2 kB
  • After compression 17.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-38%

Potential reduce by 750 B

  • Original 2.0 kB
  • After minification 2.0 kB
  • After compression 1.2 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. Patrickjones.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 750 B or 38% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

42

After Optimization

42

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 42 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Patrickjones. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

patrickjones.com

patrickjones.com

252 ms

emx_nav_right.css

emx_nav_right.css

73 ms

ga.js

ga.js

23 ms

bg_grad.jpg

bg_grad.jpg

114 ms

glbnav_background.gif

glbnav_background.gif

115 ms

glbnav_right.gif

glbnav_right.gif

118 ms

tl_curve_white.gif

tl_curve_white.gif

116 ms

tr_curve_white.gif

tr_curve_white.gif

115 ms

patrick.jpg

patrick.jpg

119 ms

PDFicon.jpg

PDFicon.jpg

118 ms

havenmagazinecover.jpg

havenmagazinecover.jpg

119 ms

latitudesmagazine.jpg

latitudesmagazine.jpg

120 ms

KingdomMagazine.jpg

KingdomMagazine.jpg

121 ms

chichipr.jpg

chichipr.jpg

119 ms

louisiana.jpg

louisiana.jpg

120 ms

peach.gif

peach.gif

121 ms

tomglavine.jpg

tomglavine.jpg

121 ms

Dan.jpg

Dan.jpg

121 ms

hittingfromrough.jpg

hittingfromrough.jpg

134 ms

Rebel.jpg

Rebel.jpg

122 ms

OpenChampionship_Cover.jpg

OpenChampionship_Cover.jpg

122 ms

fathersoncover.jpg

fathersoncover.jpg

123 ms

labamba.jpg

labamba.jpg

125 ms

newjerseylife.gif

newjerseylife.gif

342 ms

mitchellgold.jpg

mitchellgold.jpg

132 ms

GOMagCover.jpg

GOMagCover.jpg

137 ms

Foxworthy.jpg

Foxworthy.jpg

136 ms

smoltz.gif

smoltz.gif

151 ms

Cantorethumb.jpg

Cantorethumb.jpg

165 ms

TomForkner.jpg

TomForkner.jpg

165 ms

golfstyleslogo.gif

golfstyleslogo.gif

165 ms

MirageMag.jpg

MirageMag.jpg

166 ms

Pnehurst_China.jpg

Pnehurst_China.jpg

181 ms

one+cover.jpg

one+cover.jpg

185 ms

LuxuryLiving.jpg

LuxuryLiving.jpg

185 ms

valhalla.gif

valhalla.gif

190 ms

ncmagazine.gif

ncmagazine.gif

189 ms

southparkmag.jpg

southparkmag.jpg

208 ms

NCTravelGuideCov.jpg

NCTravelGuideCov.jpg

211 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

19 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

13 ms

icon-golf-ball.gif

icon-golf-ball.gif

272 ms

VisitNCGolfvideo.jpg

VisitNCGolfvideo.jpg

109 ms

affluentpage.jpg

affluentpage.jpg

109 ms

longbay.jpg

longbay.jpg

131 ms

GolfDailyLogo.png

GolfDailyLogo.png

128 ms

Accessibility Review

patrickjones.com accessibility score

61

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

patrickjones.com best practices score

58

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

patrickjones.com SEO score

58

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Patrickjones.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 Patrickjones.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

patrickjones.com

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