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Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

blog.siteground.com

SiteGround Blog - Wordpress, Speed, Security Tips and Resources

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

223 ms

Resources Loaded

517 ms

Page Rendered

1.8 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Blog.siteground.com page load time and found that the first response time was 223 ms and then it took 2.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

blog.siteground.com performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

36/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

34/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.1 s

79/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,610 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.691

7/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.5 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

blog.siteground.com

223 ms

92 ms

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40 ms

1f3f4ba-55dc01c.js

33 ms

startmegachat.js

32 ms

Our browser made a total of 24 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 4% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Blog.siteground.com, 63% (15 requests) were made to D1lf7jq9a5epx3.cloudfront.net and 8% (2 requests) were made to Siteground.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (223 ms) belongs to the original domain Blog.siteground.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 180.0 kB (13%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Blog.siteground.com main page is 1.4 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 93.8 kB

  • Original 110.5 kB
  • After minification 88.2 kB
  • After compression 16.7 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 22.3 kB, which is 20% 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 93.8 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 85.1 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.1 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. Blog Site Ground images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 644 B

  • Original 77.5 kB
  • After minification 77.5 kB
  • After compression 76.8 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

-2%

Potential reduce by 381 B

  • Original 23.8 kB
  • After minification 23.8 kB
  • After compression 23.5 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. Blog.siteground.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

21

After Optimization

21

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 21 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blog Site Ground. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

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223 ms

92 ms

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40 ms

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33 ms

startmegachat.js

startmegachat.js

32 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

103 ms

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62 ms

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38 ms

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55 ms

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57 ms

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52 ms

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56 ms

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54 ms

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54 ms

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63 ms

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60 ms

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72 ms

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60 ms

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59 ms

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62 ms

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75 ms

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63 ms

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23 ms

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Accessibility Review

blog.siteground.com accessibility score

93

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

blog.siteground.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

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

blog.siteground.com SEO score

86

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Blog.siteground.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 Blog.siteground.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

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Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Blog Site Ground. 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: