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Report Summary

  • 77

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    85% of other websites

  • 48

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 20% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    26% of websites

westcoastsingles.com

Dating Site - West Coast Singles, Free Dating Site

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

275 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

369 ms

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About Website

Welcome to westcoastsingles.com homepage info - get ready to check West Coast Singles best content right away, or after learning these important things about westcoastsingles.com

West Coast Singles is a fun online dating site for Singles. Search for singles in your area and listen to recorded messages from the singles on the dating site. See who is online now.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Westcoastsingles.com page load time and found that the first response time was 275 ms and then it took 2.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

westcoastsingles.com performance score

77

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

34/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

51/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.5 s

72/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value10 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.0 s

87/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

westcoastsingles.com

275 ms

www.datingplanet.net

1077 ms

globalwcs.css

161 ms

jquery.js

24 ms

jquery-blink.js

230 ms

Our browser made a total of 48 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Westcoastsingles.com, 90% (43 requests) were made to Datingplanet.net and 4% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Datingplanet.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 209.0 kB (31%)

Content Size

669.0 kB

After Optimization

460.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Westcoastsingles.com main page is 669.0 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 468.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 67.6 kB

  • Original 77.6 kB
  • After minification 58.0 kB
  • After compression 10.0 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 19.6 kB, which is 25% 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 67.6 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 68.1 kB

  • Original 468.0 kB
  • After minification 399.9 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, West Coast Singles needs image optimization as it can save up to 68.1 kB or 15% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 10.9 kB

  • Original 51.2 kB
  • After minification 47.7 kB
  • After compression 40.3 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 10.9 kB or 21% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 62.4 kB

  • Original 72.2 kB
  • After minification 56.4 kB
  • After compression 9.9 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. Westcoastsingles.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 62.4 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 5 (11%)

Requests Now

46

After Optimization

41

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 46 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of West Coast Singles. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

westcoastsingles.com

westcoastsingles.com

275 ms

www.datingplanet.net

www.datingplanet.net

1077 ms

globalwcs.css

globalwcs.css

161 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

24 ms

jquery-blink.js

jquery-blink.js

230 ms

AC_RunActiveContent.js

AC_RunActiveContent.js

240 ms

online_dating_searchform.js

online_dating_searchform.js

230 ms

ga.js

ga.js

25 ms

jplayer.morning.light.css

jplayer.morning.light.css

310 ms

jquery-ui.css

jquery-ui.css

525 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

42 ms

maintable_bg.jpg

maintable_bg.jpg

136 ms

main_top_left.jpg

main_top_left.jpg

323 ms

red.jpg

red.jpg

230 ms

sidebar_bg.jpg

sidebar_bg.jpg

374 ms

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110 ms

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208 ms

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12 ms

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659 ms

Accessibility Review

westcoastsingles.com accessibility score

48

Accessibility Issues

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

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

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

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

westcoastsingles.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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

westcoastsingles.com SEO score

67

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Westcoastsingles.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 Westcoastsingles.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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

westcoastsingles.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of West Coast Singles. 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: