Report Summary

  • 100

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    97% of other websites

  • 68

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 33% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 58

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    20% of websites

thelizardguys.com

The Lizard Guys - New Jersey NJ / New York NY live animal & reptile birthday parties and shows

Page Load Speed

695 ms in total

First Response

122 ms

Resources Loaded

368 ms

Page Rendered

205 ms

thelizardguys.com screenshot

About Website

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Blending entertainment and education, the Lizard Guys put on a show that is simply awesome! Based in NJ, they have developed an idea into a blossoming industry.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thelizardguys.com page load time and found that the first response time was 122 ms and then it took 573 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thelizardguys.com performance score

100

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0.8 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.3 s

100/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value0.8 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value0.8 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thelizardguys.com

122 ms

lizard.css

66 ms

group_no_Jon_200x276.jpg

117 ms

facebook_logo_51x51.jpg

55 ms

horizontal_rule_830.jpg

61 ms

Our browser made a total of 11 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Thelizardguys.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (176 ms) belongs to the original domain Thelizardguys.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 27.4 kB (3%)

Content Size

919.8 kB

After Optimization

892.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Thelizardguys.com main page is 919.8 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 898.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 16.0 kB

  • Original 20.6 kB
  • After minification 17.5 kB
  • After compression 4.6 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 3.1 kB, which is 15% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 16.0 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 11.1 kB

  • Original 898.2 kB
  • After minification 887.1 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 Lizard Guys images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-25%

Potential reduce by 254 B

  • Original 1.0 kB
  • After minification 1.0 kB
  • After compression 776 B

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. Thelizardguys.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 254 B or 25% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

10

After Optimization

10

The browser has sent 10 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Lizard Guys. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

thelizardguys.com accessibility score

68

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Best Practices

thelizardguys.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

thelizardguys.com SEO score

58

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    WINDOWS-1252

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Thelizardguys.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Thelizardguys.com main page’s claimed encoding is windows-1252. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of The Lizard Guys. 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: