Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 86% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

thedancerepublic.com

Ballroom & Latin Dance Studio |Ballroom Dance Lessons | Dance Republic

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

114 ms

Resources Loaded

3.8 sec

Page Rendered

226 ms

thedancerepublic.com screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thedancerepublic.com page load time and found that the first response time was 114 ms and then it took 4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thedancerepublic.com performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

30/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.8 s

30/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.2 s

20/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,170 ms

6/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.1 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thedancerepublic.com

114 ms

www.thedancerepublic.com

357 ms

css

52 ms

css

67 ms

twentysixteen.css

56 ms

Our browser made a total of 60 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 50% of them (30 requests) were addressed to the original Thedancerepublic.com, 13% (8 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 8% (5 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (444 ms) belongs to the original domain Thedancerepublic.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 56.8 kB (6%)

Content Size

925.0 kB

After Optimization

868.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Thedancerepublic.com main page is 925.0 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 498.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 31.5 kB

  • Original 39.2 kB
  • After minification 37.3 kB
  • After compression 7.7 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 31.5 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 498.9 kB
  • After minification 498.9 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. The Dance Republic images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 16.9 kB

  • Original 263.1 kB
  • After minification 263.1 kB
  • After compression 246.2 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

-7%

Potential reduce by 8.3 kB

  • Original 123.9 kB
  • After minification 123.5 kB
  • After compression 115.5 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. Thedancerepublic.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 36 (77%)

Requests Now

47

After Optimization

11

The browser has sent 47 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Dance Republic. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

thedancerepublic.com accessibility score

95

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.

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

Best Practices

thedancerepublic.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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

thedancerepublic.com SEO score

100

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

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 Thedancerepublic.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 Thedancerepublic.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

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