riserfall.com website review

The page has 3,482 HTML elements. Above 1,500, rendering and every interaction get slower on phones.

Your mobile performance score is 82. Pages that score under 90 lose visitors before the first paint.

12 files block the first paint until they finish downloading. Deferring or inlining them could save about 650 ms.

3 images could be 83 KiB smaller with modern formats (WebP or AVIF) and sizes that fit a phone screen. Google estimates it would make the page about 350 ms faster on a phone.

5 third-party services load with your homepage (gelato.tech, Shopify and nfcube.com and others), adding 321 KiB and 74 ms of main-thread time.

7 files are served with short cache lifetimes, so returning visitors download them again (56 KiB).

About 27 KiB of JavaScript is downloaded but never used on this page.

Polyfills for old browsers add 17 KiB JavaScript that modern phones do not need.

Critical files load one after another instead of in parallel (3 chains). Preconnecting to key origins and preloading the hero image shortens the chain.

Scripts make the browser recalculate the layout repeatedly while the page loads, which wastes processor time on phones.

Your largest element takes 4.8 s to render on a phone. Google's threshold for “good” is 2.5 s. The largest element is the image “Load video:”.

The page becomes fully interactive after 4.8 s. Good is under 3.8 s.

Chrome's UX Report (opens in a new tab) has too little real-visitor traffic for this site, so the figures here are lab measurements from Google's test phone on a throttled 4G connection.

Screenshot_2023-09-22_at_01.18.34.png is on the first screen but marked loading="lazy", so the browser waits before fetching it and the page looks finished later. Load it eagerly (and give it fetchpriority="high" if it is the main image).

By the Sustainable Web Design model, a visit to your homepage emits about 0.47 g of CO₂e: 56.1 kg a year at 10,000 visits a month. It scales with page weight, so every byte cut lowers it.

9 text elements don't have enough contrast against the background to read easily, especially outdoors on a phone.

Your title is only 23 characters: “Riserfall Official Site”. Between 30 and 65 characters leaves room to say what you do and for whom.

Your meta description is only 30 characters: “The Official Home of Riserfall”. 70 to 160 characters is enough to sell the click.

No Open Graph image, so links shared on LinkedIn, Slack or Facebook show no preview picture.

Your <h1> is empty.

The homepage links to 22 pages on riserfall.com and 5 external pages.

https://riserfall.com/en-us/collections/all, https://riserfall.com/en-us/pages/videos, https://riserfall.com/en-us/pages/music and https://riserfall.com/en-us/collections/2022-merch-collection have no meta description, so Google writes the search snippet from whatever text it finds.

We fetched 9 pages linked from your homepage and read each the way a search engine does.

On a phone, there is no call to action on the first screen: visitors have to scroll to find out what to do next.

No testimonials, customer logos, ratings or customer counts on the homepage: nothing tells a new visitor that others already trust you.

No analytics or tag manager detected in the HTML, so you can't measure whether any of these fixes work.

No phone number or email link on the homepage, so ready-to-buy visitors have one fewer way to reach you.

The homepage has only about 48 words of visible text; thin pages give Google and first-time buyers little to go on.

No guarantee or risk reducer (money-back, free trial, no credit card) is mentioned, which is often what tips a hesitant visitor.

Opening the homepage sets 6 cookies (measured from a US location before any click).

No known cookie consent tool loads with the page. Some sites build their own banner, and some only show one to visitors from the EU.

Loading the homepage contacts 8 hosts run by other companies (fonts, scripts, analytics, ads), each of which sees the visitor's IP address.