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Report Summary

  • 50

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    68% of other websites

  • 71

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 36% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 88

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    65% of websites

soundbysound.com

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Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

401 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

80 ms

soundbysound.com screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Sound By content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about soundbysound.com

Sound by Sound Records was born out of a passion for music from the East European Iron Curtain era. Its mission is to release high-quality vinyl from unsung artists who had the courage to make music d...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Soundbysound.com page load time and found that the first response time was 401 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

soundbysound.com performance score

50

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.9 s

11/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.2 s

20/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value60 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.12

84/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.8 s

44/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.soundbysound.com

401 ms

css

23 ms

css

40 ms

style.css

111 ms

overlay-basic.css

215 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 74% of them (34 requests) were addressed to the original Soundbysound.com, 7% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (644 ms) belongs to the original domain Soundbysound.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 31.5 kB (6%)

Content Size

547.4 kB

After Optimization

515.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Soundbysound.com main page is 547.4 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 278.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 18.9 kB

  • Original 27.0 kB
  • After minification 26.0 kB
  • After compression 8.1 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 18.9 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 5.9 kB

  • Original 278.3 kB
  • After minification 272.5 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 By images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.1 kB

  • Original 214.0 kB
  • After minification 214.0 kB
  • After compression 211.9 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

-17%

Potential reduce by 4.7 kB

  • Original 28.1 kB
  • After minification 28.1 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. Soundbysound.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 4.7 kB or 17% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 31 (72%)

Requests Now

43

After Optimization

12

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 43 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sound By. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.soundbysound.com

www.soundbysound.com

401 ms

css

css

23 ms

css

css

40 ms

style.css

style.css

111 ms

overlay-basic.css

overlay-basic.css

215 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

216 ms

styles.css

styles.css

215 ms

superfish.css

superfish.css

219 ms

woocommerce.css

woocommerce.css

225 ms

flexslider.css

flexslider.css

228 ms

style.css

style.css

322 ms

jquery.tools.min.wp-front.v2.js

jquery.tools.min.wp-front.v2.js

432 ms

jquery-3.1.1.min.js

jquery-3.1.1.min.js

439 ms

jquery-migrate-3.0.0.min.js

jquery-migrate-3.0.0.min.js

327 ms

style.css

style.css

342 ms

most-shared-posts.css

most-shared-posts.css

342 ms

cssstyles.css

cssstyles.css

429 ms

easy-columns.css

easy-columns.css

448 ms

comment-reply.min.js

comment-reply.min.js

466 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

467 ms

superfish.js

superfish.js

543 ms

jquery.fitvids.js

jquery.fitvids.js

544 ms

jquery.isotope.min.js

jquery.isotope.min.js

543 ms

jquery.flexslider-min.js

jquery.flexslider-min.js

548 ms

theme_trust.js

theme_trust.js

563 ms

validate.js

validate.js

622 ms

wp-embed.min.js

wp-embed.min.js

644 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

517 ms

ga.js

ga.js

7 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

25 ms

plusone.js

plusone.js

41 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

18 ms

logo-soundbysound-final-copy-654.png

logo-soundbysound-final-copy-654.png

201 ms

crash_LP.jpg

crash_LP.jpg

625 ms

quote.png

quote.png

227 ms

icon-facebook.gif

icon-facebook.gif

239 ms

icon-youtube.gif

icon-youtube.gif

303 ms

icon-soundcloud.gif

icon-soundcloud.gif

303 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

64 ms

footer_subheading_bkg.gif

footer_subheading_bkg.gif

288 ms

btn_bkg.png

btn_bkg.png

324 ms

SlGVmQWMvZQIdix7AFxXkHNSaA.ttf

SlGVmQWMvZQIdix7AFxXkHNSaA.ttf

15 ms

SlGWmQWMvZQIdix7AFxXmMh3eDs1Yg.ttf

SlGWmQWMvZQIdix7AFxXmMh3eDs1Yg.ttf

25 ms

collect

collect

35 ms

cb=gapi.loaded_0

cb=gapi.loaded_0

7 ms

js

js

49 ms

Accessibility Review

soundbysound.com accessibility score

71

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

soundbysound.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

SEO Factors

soundbysound.com SEO score

88

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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