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Report Summary

  • 59

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 96

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    90% of websites

soundadvice.info

Acoustic Treatment - the ultimate guide to perfect sound

Page Load Speed

2.2 sec in total

First Response

185 ms

Resources Loaded

818 ms

Page Rendered

1.2 sec

soundadvice.info screenshot

About Website

Visit soundadvice.info now to see the best up-to-date Sound Advice content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about soundadvice.info

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Key Findings

We analyzed Soundadvice.info page load time and found that the first response time was 185 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

soundadvice.info performance score

59

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

47/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.1 s

12/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.0 s

80/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value280 ms

81/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.9 s

35/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

soundadvice.info

185 ms

soundadvice.info

258 ms

73 ms

style.min.css

17 ms

widget-areas.min.css

35 ms

Our browser made a total of 38 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 5% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Soundadvice.info, 84% (32 requests) were made to Soundref.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (258 ms) belongs to the original domain Soundadvice.info.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 121.0 kB (16%)

Content Size

776.2 kB

After Optimization

655.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Soundadvice.info main page is 776.2 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 607.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 116.0 kB

  • Original 141.5 kB
  • After minification 139.8 kB
  • After compression 25.5 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 116.0 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 4.9 kB

  • Original 607.1 kB
  • After minification 602.3 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. Sound Advice images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 13 B

  • Original 4.0 kB
  • After minification 4.0 kB
  • After compression 4.0 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

-0%

Potential reduce by 112 B

  • Original 23.5 kB
  • After minification 23.5 kB
  • After compression 23.4 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. Soundadvice.info has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (26%)

Requests Now

35

After Optimization

26

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 35 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sound Advice. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

soundadvice.info

soundadvice.info

185 ms

soundadvice.info

soundadvice.info

258 ms

73 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

17 ms

widget-areas.min.css

widget-areas.min.css

35 ms

main.min.css

main.min.css

44 ms

css

css

38 ms

style-722.css

style-722.css

59 ms

offside.min.css

offside.min.css

55 ms

navigation-branding-flex.min.css

navigation-branding-flex.min.css

53 ms

soundref.js

soundref.js

22 ms

js

js

199 ms

offside.min.js

offside.min.js

48 ms

menu.min.js

menu.min.js

45 ms

cropped-Sooundref_Logo_3.png

cropped-Sooundref_Logo_3.png

50 ms

Sooundref_Logo_3.png

Sooundref_Logo_3.png

101 ms

floor-1024x512.jpg

floor-1024x512.jpg

32 ms

Early_Reflections.gif

Early_Reflections.gif

25 ms

Monitor_Reflections-1.gif

Monitor_Reflections-1.gif

34 ms

studio-tri.gif

studio-tri.gif

15 ms

studio-plan-04.gif

studio-plan-04.gif

32 ms

studio-1024x512.jpg

studio-1024x512.jpg

42 ms

auralex-foam.gif

auralex-foam.gif

49 ms

t.akustik-HMF-D-120A-Halifax-oak.gif

t.akustik-HMF-D-120A-Halifax-oak.gif

42 ms

acoustic-panel-01.gif

acoustic-panel-01.gif

101 ms

cloth-panel.gif

cloth-panel.gif

101 ms

close-panel.gif

close-panel.gif

100 ms

t-akustik-bass-traps.gif

t-akustik-bass-traps.gif

101 ms

stack-1.gif

stack-1.gif

101 ms

stack-2.gif

stack-2.gif

102 ms

stack-3.gif

stack-3.gif

102 ms

Bass_Traps.gif

Bass_Traps.gif

102 ms

stack-5.gif

stack-5.gif

101 ms

hofa-diffuser.gif

hofa-diffuser.gif

103 ms

sofa-2-1024x512.jpg

sofa-2-1024x512.jpg

103 ms

studio-plan-04.gif

studio-plan-04.gif

103 ms

belgrade-bandw.jpg

belgrade-bandw.jpg

103 ms

font

font

16 ms

Accessibility Review

soundadvice.info accessibility score

93

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

soundadvice.info 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

soundadvice.info SEO score

96

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Soundadvice.info 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 Soundadvice.info 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 data is detected on the main page of Sound Advice. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: