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Report Summary

  • 71

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    82% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    25% of websites

writersdigestconference.com

Writer's Digest 2023 WDC Writing Conference

Page Load Speed

2.3 sec in total

First Response

474 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

245 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Writersdigestconference.com page load time and found that the first response time was 474 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

writersdigestconference.com performance score

71

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

25/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

45/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.3 s

75/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value160 ms

94/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.011

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.7 s

68/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

writersdigestconference.com

474 ms

jquery.min.js

184 ms

jquery-noconflict.js

92 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

93 ms

uikit-29e058d1.js

239 ms

Our browser made a total of 76 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 32% of them (24 requests) were addressed to the original Writersdigestconference.com, 25% (19 requests) were made to Maps.google.com and 16% (12 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (474 ms) belongs to the original domain Writersdigestconference.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 882.8 kB (47%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

987.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Writersdigestconference.com main page is 1.9 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 762.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 32.2 kB

  • Original 40.1 kB
  • After minification 39.3 kB
  • After compression 7.9 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 32.2 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 63.8 kB

  • Original 762.3 kB
  • After minification 698.5 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. Writer S Digest Conference images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 438.8 kB

  • Original 671.7 kB
  • After minification 671.4 kB
  • After compression 232.9 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 438.8 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 348.0 kB

  • Original 396.0 kB
  • After minification 272.6 kB
  • After compression 48.0 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. Writersdigestconference.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 348.0 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 31 (50%)

Requests Now

62

After Optimization

31

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 62 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Writer S Digest Conference. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 26 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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474 ms

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184 ms

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92 ms

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93 ms

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25 ms

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Accessibility Review

writersdigestconference.com accessibility score

81

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-*] attributes are not valid or misspelled

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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.

Best Practices

writersdigestconference.com best practices score

75

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

writersdigestconference.com SEO score

67

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Writersdigestconference.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 Writersdigestconference.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

writersdigestconference.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Writer S Digest Conference. 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: