May 5, 202210:25 AM - last edited on Jun 9, 202210:11 AM by jennysowyrda
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, my website is a solid representation of my brand, but I know there's always room for improvement. I’ve worked hard to make it visually appealing and easy to navigate, and I’ve optimized it for mobile users and search engines as best I can. Still, I wonder how it truly compares to others in terms of speed, accessibility, and user experience. I want it to stand out—not just look good, but perform exceptionally well and deliver real value to visitors. That’s why I’m open to feedback and eager to explore ways to make it even better.
I used the Website Grader and my overall score was 78/100. The tool provided valuable insights, especially on areas like performance optimization and SEO improvements.
One aspect I’d like to understand better is how to improve my site’s loading speed and mobile responsiveness, since these seem to significantly affect the overall score and user experience.
Aside from Website Grader, I also use tools like Google PageSpeed Insights and Ahrefs Semrush to get more detailed reports on site health, keyword performance, and backlink quality. These tools complement each other in identifying what to prioritize for better ranking and usability.
Like others, performance (load speed) and mobile responsiveness are areas we'd like to improve. Ensuring key actions – the 'jobs' visitors come to do – are quick and easy on all devices is crucial. Any advice on optimizing for speed and mobile UX would be appreciated.
We also use Google PageSpeed Insights for performance and are starting to explore tools that give more insight into the user journey and how effectively they complete their 'intended job' on the site.
My website’s overall score was 84/100 using the Website Grader tool, which I’m pretty happy with, though there’s room for improvement.
The main area flagged was performance, particularly in load speed and image optimization. I’m planning to explore tools like TinyPNG to compress images and improve loading times. If anyone has advice on optimizing JavaScript or reducing server response times, I’d appreciate the insights!
For other tools, I frequently use Google PageSpeed Insights for detailed performance metrics and SEMrush for SEO audits. Both provide actionable recommendations that complement the insights from Website Grader.
How do you balance fixing technical issues with creating new content? Would love to hear others' strategies!
I have tried muliple times, but I keep getting an error message that Graders are all busy and to try again later. I guess I will come back to post the results once and if I get them.
This tool is invaluable! We attained a satisfying 89 score, and the improvements needed, such as refining link text, are manageable. While our website has ongoing work, notable progress has been made. The increased traction and leads affirm positive outcomes. Spotify's website also has a great DA and PA.
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I find this tool incredibly useful, thank you! We achieved an 89, which is quite satisfying. It seems the enhancements required to boost the score, like refining link text, are relatively straightforward to execute.