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Report Summary

  • 47

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    65% of other websites

  • 77

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 44% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

thegrowthequityblog.com

Welcome to the Growth Equity Blog | The Growth Equity Blog

Page Load Speed

5.6 sec in total

First Response

968 ms

Resources Loaded

3.8 sec

Page Rendered

791 ms

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About Website

Visit thegrowthequityblog.com now to see the best up-to-date The Growth Equity Blog content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about thegrowthequityblog.com

Welcome to The Growth Equity Blog, a collection of posts about growth equity firms, financings and topics of interest to growth stage entrepreneurs.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thegrowthequityblog.com page load time and found that the first response time was 968 ms and then it took 4.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thegrowthequityblog.com performance score

47

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

15/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.6 s

18/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.3 s

42/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value390 ms

68/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.094

91/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.5 s

30/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.thegrowthequityblog.com

968 ms

css

22 ms

style.min.css

109 ms

grid.css

115 ms

base.css

114 ms

Our browser made a total of 60 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (47 requests) were addressed to the original Thegrowthequityblog.com, 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to S.gravatar.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (968 ms) belongs to the original domain Thegrowthequityblog.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 415.6 kB (52%)

Content Size

791.9 kB

After Optimization

376.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thegrowthequityblog.com main page is 791.9 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 327.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 111.6 kB

  • Original 130.8 kB
  • After minification 128.0 kB
  • After compression 19.2 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 111.6 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 155.2 kB

  • Original 226.5 kB
  • After minification 71.3 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. Obviously, The Growth Equity Blog needs image optimization as it can save up to 155.2 kB or 69% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-39%

Potential reduce by 129.2 kB

  • Original 327.1 kB
  • After minification 326.8 kB
  • After compression 197.9 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 129.2 kB or 39% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 19.6 kB

  • Original 107.5 kB
  • After minification 105.4 kB
  • After compression 87.9 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. Thegrowthequityblog.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 19.6 kB or 18% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 34 (65%)

Requests Now

52

After Optimization

18

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 52 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Growth Equity Blog. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.thegrowthequityblog.com

www.thegrowthequityblog.com

968 ms

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22 ms

style.min.css

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114 ms

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Accessibility Review

thegrowthequityblog.com accessibility score

77

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

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

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

thegrowthequityblog.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

thegrowthequityblog.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

Links do not have descriptive text

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 Thegrowthequityblog.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 Thegrowthequityblog.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 The Growth Equity Blog. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: