Access virginiasymphony.org. Virginia Symphony Orchestra

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score

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FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

41/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value26.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.4 s

8/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value410 ms

67/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.204

61/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.9 s

3/100

10%

virginiasymphony.org

143 ms

virginiasymphony.org

247 ms

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117 ms

daterangepicker.css

42 ms

jquery-ui.css

28 ms

Our browser made a total of 111 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 53% of them (59 requests) were addressed to the original Virginiasymphony.org, 38% (42 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (559 ms) belongs to the original domain Virginiasymphony.org.

Content Size

4.1 MB

After Optimization

3.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Virginiasymphony.org main page is 4.1 MB. 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 a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 297.0 kB

Original 350.0 kB
After minification 349.6 kB
After compression 53.0 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 297.0 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 182.0 kB

Original 3.3 MB
After minification 3.1 MB

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. Virginia Symphony images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 62 B

Original 341.1 kB
After minification 341.1 kB
After compression 341.0 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

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.6 kB

Original 126.4 kB
After minification 126.4 kB
After compression 124.8 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. Virginiasymphony.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Now

After Optimization

The browser has sent 64 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Virginia Symphony. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Issues

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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.

High

Links do not have a discernible name

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Areas of Improvement

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

High

Links do not have descriptive text

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/).

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 Virginiasymphony.org 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 Virginiasymphony.org 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

virginiasymphony.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Virginia Symphony. 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:

Report Summary

Performance

Accessibility

Best Practices

SEO

Virginia Symphony Orchestra | Experience the Magic of Music

Page Load Speed

First Response

Resources Loaded

Page Rendered

About Website

Key Findings

Performance Metrics

Measured Metrics

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

SI (Speed Index)

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Network Requests Diagram

virginiasymphony.org

virginiasymphony.org

siteground-optimizer-combined-css-ed974f479df186b8952d2fcfc9efd9bb.css

daterangepicker.css

jquery-ui.css

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Content Size

After Optimization

HTML Optimization

Image Optimization

JavaScript Optimization

CSS Optimization

Requests Breakdown

Requests Now

After Optimization

Network Requests Diagram

virginiasymphony.org

virginiasymphony.org

siteground-optimizer-combined-css-ed974f479df186b8952d2fcfc9efd9bb.css

daterangepicker.css

jquery-ui.css

style.min.css

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jquery.min.js

3d510070-f8e3-0135-e4b4-06659b33d47c

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