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Report Summary

  • 77

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    84% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 51% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

thegrandeballroomstory.com

Home - Louder than Love - The Grande Ballroom Story

Page Load Speed

3.8 sec in total

First Response

1.5 sec

Resources Loaded

2.1 sec

Page Rendered

249 ms

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About Website

Visit thegrandeballroomstory.com now to see the best up-to-date The Grande Ballroom Story content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about thegrandeballroomstory.com

Louder Than Love is the untold story of The Grande Ballroom and the rock and roll scene in Detroit during the sixties.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thegrandeballroomstory.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.5 sec and then it took 2.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thegrandeballroomstory.com performance score

77

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

69/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

68/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.7 s

51/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value210 ms

88/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.065

97/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.8 s

67/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thegrandeballroomstory.com

1451 ms

ga.js

18 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

74 ms

nggallery.css

140 ms

shutter-reloaded.css

159 ms

Our browser made a total of 31 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 77% of them (24 requests) were addressed to the original Thegrandeballroomstory.com, 6% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 6% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Thegrandeballroomstory.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 57.4 kB (8%)

Content Size

761.7 kB

After Optimization

704.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thegrandeballroomstory.com main page is 761.7 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 635.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 19.1 kB

  • Original 25.6 kB
  • After minification 24.7 kB
  • After compression 6.6 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 19.1 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 18.5 kB

  • Original 635.4 kB
  • After minification 617.0 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 Grande Ballroom Story images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 12.5 kB

  • Original 84.1 kB
  • After minification 84.1 kB
  • After compression 71.6 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 12.5 kB or 15% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-44%

Potential reduce by 7.3 kB

  • Original 16.5 kB
  • After minification 16.5 kB
  • After compression 9.2 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. Thegrandeballroomstory.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 7.3 kB or 44% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (46%)

Requests Now

28

After Optimization

15

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 28 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Grande Ballroom Story. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

thegrandeballroomstory.com

thegrandeballroomstory.com

1451 ms

ga.js

ga.js

18 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

74 ms

nggallery.css

nggallery.css

140 ms

shutter-reloaded.css

shutter-reloaded.css

159 ms

css

css

20 ms

style.css

style.css

136 ms

shutter-reloaded.js

shutter-reloaded.js

149 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

255 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

139 ms

jquery.cycle.all.min.js

jquery.cycle.all.min.js

204 ms

ngg.slideshow.min.js

ngg.slideshow.min.js

202 ms

jquery.modal.min.css

jquery.modal.min.css

206 ms

comment-reply.min.js

comment-reply.min.js

212 ms

navigation.js

navigation.js

222 ms

jquery.modal.min.js

jquery.modal.min.js

293 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

11 ms

Louder-than-Love-background.jpg

Louder-than-Love-background.jpg

249 ms

Louder-than-Love-Grande-Ballroom-logo.png

Louder-than-Love-Grande-Ballroom-logo.png

246 ms

LOUDER-THAN-LOVE-laurels2.png

LOUDER-THAN-LOVE-laurels2.png

188 ms

purple-bg.png

purple-bg.png

74 ms

blank.gif

blank.gif

75 ms

sprite-32.png

sprite-32.png

188 ms

FaceBook_32x32.png

FaceBook_32x32.png

139 ms

Twitter_24x24.png

Twitter_24x24.png

140 ms

follow-right.png

follow-right.png

207 ms

sprite-24.png

sprite-24.png

262 ms

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7712066

142 ms

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190 ms

Accessibility Review

thegrandeballroomstory.com accessibility score

81

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

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

thegrandeballroomstory.com best practices score

75

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

SEO Factors

thegrandeballroomstory.com SEO score

91

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 Thegrandeballroomstory.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 Thegrandeballroomstory.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

thegrandeballroomstory.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of The Grande Ballroom Story. 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: