Report Summary

  • 29

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    49% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

santacruzshakespeare.org

Santa Cruz Shakespeare - Theater & Performing Arts

Page Load Speed

8.5 sec in total

First Response

2.4 sec

Resources Loaded

5.3 sec

Page Rendered

759 ms

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About Website

Visit santacruzshakespeare.org now to see the best up-to-date Santa Cruz Shakespeare content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about santacruzshakespeare.org

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Key Findings

We analyzed Santacruzshakespeare.org page load time and found that the first response time was 2.4 sec and then it took 6.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

santacruzshakespeare.org performance score

29

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.5 s

7/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value670 ms

45/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.089

92/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.2 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

santacruzshakespeare.org

2436 ms

style.min.css

212 ms

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

171 ms

wp-mediaelement.min.css

173 ms

all.min.css

273 ms

Our browser made a total of 50 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 74% of them (37 requests) were addressed to the original Santacruzshakespeare.org, 8% (4 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 6% (3 requests) were made to Tickets.santacruzshakespeare.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Santacruzshakespeare.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 244.7 kB (5%)

Content Size

4.9 MB

After Optimization

4.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Santacruzshakespeare.org main page is 4.9 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 4.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 76.5 kB

  • Original 94.3 kB
  • After minification 91.7 kB
  • After compression 17.9 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 76.5 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 22.7 kB

  • Original 4.4 MB
  • After minification 4.4 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. Santa Cruz Shakespeare images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-43%

Potential reduce by 91.5 kB

  • Original 212.2 kB
  • After minification 211.9 kB
  • After compression 120.7 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 91.5 kB or 43% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-40%

Potential reduce by 54.0 kB

  • Original 136.0 kB
  • After minification 135.8 kB
  • After compression 82.0 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. Santacruzshakespeare.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 54.0 kB or 40% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 28 (65%)

Requests Now

43

After Optimization

15

The browser has sent 43 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Santa Cruz Shakespeare. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

santacruzshakespeare.org accessibility score

94

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

santacruzshakespeare.org best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

santacruzshakespeare.org SEO score

93

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

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 Santacruzshakespeare.org 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 Santacruzshakespeare.org 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

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