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Report Summary

  • 87

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    89% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 61% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

soundbytesradio.com

sound*bytes - Sound*Bytes is an award-winning national radio show feature distributed to the over 500 stations on the CBS News network. Founded by Jan...

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

172 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

234 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Soundbytesradio.com page load time and found that the first response time was 172 ms and then it took 2.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

soundbytesradio.com performance score

87

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

79/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

93/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.5 s

72/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value270 ms

82/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.1 s

95/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

soundbytesradio.com

172 ms

soundbytesradio.com

1198 ms

style.min.css

286 ms

styles.css

290 ms

style.css

301 ms

Our browser made a total of 24 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Soundbytesradio.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Soundbytesradio.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 65.9 kB (30%)

Content Size

222.6 kB

After Optimization

156.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Soundbytesradio.com main page is 222.6 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. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 88.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 62.2 kB

  • Original 75.0 kB
  • After minification 72.0 kB
  • After compression 12.7 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. 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 62.2 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 32.9 kB
  • After minification 32.9 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 Bytes Radio images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 376 B

  • Original 88.5 kB
  • After minification 88.5 kB
  • After compression 88.1 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

-13%

Potential reduce by 3.3 kB

  • Original 26.2 kB
  • After minification 26.2 kB
  • After compression 22.9 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. Soundbytesradio.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.3 kB or 13% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (73%)

Requests Now

22

After Optimization

6

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 22 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sound Bytes Radio. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

soundbytesradio.com

soundbytesradio.com

172 ms

soundbytesradio.com

soundbytesradio.com

1198 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

286 ms

styles.css

styles.css

290 ms

style.css

style.css

301 ms

styles.css

styles.css

290 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

393 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

281 ms

script.js

script.js

543 ms

modernizr.custom.js

modernizr.custom.js

518 ms

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

536 ms

wp-mediaelement.min.css

wp-mediaelement.min.css

535 ms

index.js

index.js

568 ms

index.js

index.js

643 ms

navigation.js

navigation.js

766 ms

skip-link-focus-fix.js

skip-link-focus-fix.js

788 ms

player.min.js

player.min.js

798 ms

mediaelement-and-player.min.js

mediaelement-and-player.min.js

945 ms

mediaelement-migrate.min.js

mediaelement-migrate.min.js

809 ms

wp-mediaelement.min.js

wp-mediaelement.min.js

894 ms

email.png

email.png

468 ms

header.gif

header.gif

489 ms

sound.png

sound.png

476 ms

none.jpg

none.jpg

491 ms

Accessibility Review

soundbytesradio.com accessibility score

86

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

soundbytesradio.com 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

soundbytesradio.com 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 Soundbytesradio.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 Soundbytesradio.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

soundbytesradio.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of PARSED_DOMAIN, but there is no image specified in description. It would be a good idea for the website admin to select a nice image that can properly represent the website in Open Graph data, otherwise the first found image will be taken for this purpose and social media information block will look like this: