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Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 68

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 33% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

scottmcdaniel.net

Scott McDaniel - writer/artist

Page Load Speed

3.4 sec in total

First Response

136 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

954 ms

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About Website

Visit scottmcdaniel.net now to see the best up-to-date Scott Mc Daniel content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about scottmcdaniel.net

Scott McDaniel, comic book artist, shares insights into drawing comics professionally, behind-the-scenes art, private collections, Christian art, and a lot more!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Scottmcdaniel.net page load time and found that the first response time was 136 ms and then it took 3.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

scottmcdaniel.net performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

35/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value20.0 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value8,150 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value30.2 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

scottmcdaniel.net

136 ms

js

47 ms

base.css

34 ms

vendor.css

69 ms

main.css

74 ms

Our browser made a total of 63 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 65% of them (41 requests) were addressed to the original Scottmcdaniel.net, 16% (10 requests) were made to Youtube.com and 10% (6 requests) were made to Jnn-pa.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (966 ms) belongs to the original domain Scottmcdaniel.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.3 MB (14%)

Content Size

8.7 MB

After Optimization

7.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Scottmcdaniel.net main page is 8.7 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 8.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 37.2 kB

  • Original 46.2 kB
  • After minification 33.0 kB
  • After compression 9.0 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 13.1 kB, which is 28% 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 37.2 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 1.2 MB

  • Original 8.3 MB
  • After minification 7.1 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. Obviously, Scott Mc Daniel needs image optimization as it can save up to 1.2 MB or 14% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 31.6 kB

  • Original 294.9 kB
  • After minification 294.9 kB
  • After compression 263.3 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 31.6 kB or 11% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 18.6 kB

  • Original 105.5 kB
  • After minification 105.5 kB
  • After compression 87.0 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. Scottmcdaniel.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 18.6 kB or 18% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (32%)

Requests Now

50

After Optimization

34

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 50 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Scott Mc Daniel. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

scottmcdaniel.net

scottmcdaniel.net

136 ms

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47 ms

base.css

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34 ms

vendor.css

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69 ms

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74 ms

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71 ms

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71 ms

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101 ms

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309 ms

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308 ms

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745 ms

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966 ms

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10 ms

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538 ms

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657 ms

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596 ms

Accessibility Review

scottmcdaniel.net 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-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

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

High

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

[aria-*] attributes do not have valid values

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

scottmcdaniel.net best practices score

58

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

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

scottmcdaniel.net 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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

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

scottmcdaniel.net

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Scott Mc Daniel. 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: