Report Summary

  • 7

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 68

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 33% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 81

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    42% of websites

reviews.publishersweekly.com

Book Reviews, Bestselling Books & Publishing Business News | Publishers Weekly

Page Load Speed

497 ms in total

First Response

8 ms

Resources Loaded

361 ms

Page Rendered

128 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Reviews.publishersweekly.com page load time and found that the first response time was 8 ms and then it took 489 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

reviews.publishersweekly.com performance score

7

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

47/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.6 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.8 s

4/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,780 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.179

1/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value25.5 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

reviews.publishersweekly.com

8 ms

reviews.publishersweekly.com

12 ms

index.html

24 ms

boilerplate.css

12 ms

modernizr.js

16 ms

Our browser made a total of 67 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Reviews.publishersweekly.com, 78% (52 requests) were made to Publishersweekly.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Connect.facebook.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (208 ms) relates to the external source Publishersweekly.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 289.1 kB (18%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Reviews.publishersweekly.com main page is 1.6 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 848.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 51.8 kB

  • Original 67.2 kB
  • After minification 59.7 kB
  • After compression 15.4 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 7.6 kB, which is 11% 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 51.8 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 101.1 kB

  • Original 848.7 kB
  • After minification 747.6 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. Obviously, Reviews Publishers Weekly needs image optimization as it can save up to 101.1 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-20%

Potential reduce by 127.3 kB

  • Original 631.1 kB
  • After minification 631.1 kB
  • After compression 503.8 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 127.3 kB or 20% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-24%

Potential reduce by 8.8 kB

  • Original 36.6 kB
  • After minification 36.6 kB
  • After compression 27.8 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. Reviews.publishersweekly.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 8.8 kB or 24% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 20 (31%)

Requests Now

64

After Optimization

44

The browser has sent 64 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Reviews Publishers Weekly. 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 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

reviews.publishersweekly.com accessibility score

68

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

High

[role] values are not valid

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

reviews.publishersweekly.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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

reviews.publishersweekly.com SEO score

81

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

Links do not have descriptive text

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Reviews.publishersweekly.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 Reviews.publishersweekly.com main page’s claimed encoding is . 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

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Reviews Publishers Weekly. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: