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Report Summary

  • 17

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    32% of other websites

  • 62

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 28% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

weddingguidechicago.com

Chicago Weddings, Chicago Wedding Venues - Chicago Style Weddings

Page Load Speed

5 sec in total

First Response

43 ms

Resources Loaded

3.5 sec

Page Rendered

1.5 sec

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Weddingguidechicago.com page load time and found that the first response time was 43 ms and then it took 5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

weddingguidechicago.com performance score

17

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.2 s

8/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value41.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value17.8 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,930 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.05

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value70.5 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

weddingguidechicago.com

43 ms

chicago

121 ms

www.chicagostyleweddings.com

870 ms

css

39 ms

css

65 ms

Our browser made a total of 180 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Weddingguidechicago.com, 82% (148 requests) were made to Chicagostyleweddings.com and 4% (8 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) relates to the external source Chicagostyleweddings.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.8 MB (8%)

Content Size

22.8 MB

After Optimization

21.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Weddingguidechicago.com main page is 22.8 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 22.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 108.8 kB

  • Original 133.0 kB
  • After minification 132.8 kB
  • After compression 24.2 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 108.8 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 1.7 MB

  • Original 22.2 MB
  • After minification 20.5 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. Wedding Guide Chicago images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 3.2 kB

  • Original 288.4 kB
  • After minification 288.4 kB
  • After compression 285.2 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

-3%

Potential reduce by 4.1 kB

  • Original 154.8 kB
  • After minification 154.8 kB
  • After compression 150.7 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. Weddingguidechicago.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 84 (52%)

Requests Now

161

After Optimization

77

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 161 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Wedding Guide Chicago. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 49 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 37 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

weddingguidechicago.com accessibility score

62

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

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

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

weddingguidechicago.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

weddingguidechicago.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

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 Weddingguidechicago.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 Weddingguidechicago.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

weddingguidechicago.com

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