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Report Summary

  • 39

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    58% of other websites

  • 66

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 31% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

proleftpod.com

The Professional Left Podcast with Driftglass and Blue Gal

Page Load Speed

4.3 sec in total

First Response

19 ms

Resources Loaded

3.6 sec

Page Rendered

645 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Pro Left Pod content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about proleftpod.com

The voice of The Cornfield Resistance, Driftglass and Bluegal have been podcasting from flyover country since 2010. Straight-talking progressive Midwesterners, they are Indivisible, and utterly disint...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Proleftpod.com page load time and found that the first response time was 19 ms and then it took 4.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

proleftpod.com performance score

39

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

64/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

50/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.6 s

37/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,420 ms

5/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.056

98/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value26.7 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

proleftpod.com

19 ms

professionalleft.blogspot.com

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38 ms

platform.js

46 ms

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135 ms

Our browser made a total of 113 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Proleftpod.com, 30% (34 requests) were made to Blogger.googleusercontent.com and 23% (26 requests) were made to Coup2k.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.4 sec) relates to the external source Coup2k.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 384.1 kB (6%)

Content Size

5.9 MB

After Optimization

5.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Proleftpod.com main page is 5.9 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 5.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 63.9 kB

  • Original 86.3 kB
  • After minification 83.0 kB
  • After compression 22.4 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 63.9 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 236.1 kB

  • Original 5.1 MB
  • After minification 4.8 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. Pro Left Pod images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 84.0 kB

  • Original 657.8 kB
  • After minification 657.8 kB
  • After compression 573.8 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 84.0 kB or 13% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 82 B

  • Original 79.8 kB
  • After minification 79.8 kB
  • After compression 79.7 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. Proleftpod.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 30 (29%)

Requests Now

105

After Optimization

75

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 105 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Pro Left Pod. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

proleftpod.com accessibility score

66

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

proleftpod.com best practices score

83

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

proleftpod.com SEO score

90

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Proleftpod.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 Proleftpod.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

proleftpod.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Pro Left Pod. 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: