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Why it’s a good idea to have a website

Yellow Lab Tools W3C Markup Validation Service Mozilla Observatory GTmetrix PageSpeed Insights
  1. Website test that checks performance and HTML, CSS and JavaScript quality.
    Code quality (importance score 6/10): verify with https://yellowlab.tools/ and with https://www.dareboost.com/en – the higher the score, the easier the site will be to maintain and the fewer technical issues it has, in general.

    #Website Monitoring #Performance Monitoring #Uptime Monitoring 3 social mentions

  2. Validates HTML markup of web pages, one at a time.
    Code validation and semantics (2/10): verify with https://validator.w3.org/ and with https://search.google.com/structured-data/testing-tool/u/0/ – in brief, it tells you how well the HTML is structured and how much it uses international standards, which is sort of a proxy of code quality, plus how much metadata it contains to structure the content properly.

    #SEO #Website Monitoring #SEO Tools 95 social mentions

  3. The Mozilla Observatory is a project designed to help developers, system administrators, and security professionals configure their sites safely and securely.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Site security (9/10): verify with https://observatory.mozilla.org/ for server headers and with https://pentest-tools.com/cms-vulnerability-scanning/wordpress-scanner-online-wpscan if you're using WordPress or with https://pentest-tools.com/website-vulnerability-scanning/website-scanner if you're not using WordPress – with all the hackers that have a lot more time on their hands since COVID is a reality, this is really something you need to check and solve with the help of a developer or some smart plugins like WP Cerber for WordPress.

    #Web Application Security #Security #Web And Mobile Application Security 32 social mentions

  4. GTmetrix is a free tool that analyzes your page's speed performance. Using PageSpeed and YSlow, GTmetrix generates scores for your pages and offers actionable recommendations on how to fix them.
    Site speed (10/10): verify with https://developers.google.com/speed/pagespeed/insights/ and with https://gtmetrix.com/ – Google uses mobile site speed as part of their ~500 ranking factors for SEO, and it's about to get much more weight in that decision this year, so it matters for it to load fast – you can also see if your hosting is fast enough or not (if you see issues with "initial server response time" or "time to first byte").

    #Website Monitoring #Monitoring Tools #Uptime Monitoring 137 social mentions

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    Site speed (10/10): verify with https://developers.google.com/speed/pagespeed/insights/ and with https://gtmetrix.com/ – Google uses mobile site speed as part of their ~500 ranking factors for SEO, and it's about to get much more weight in that decision this year, so it matters for it to load fast – you can also see if your hosting is fast enough or not (if you see issues with "initial server response time" or "time to first byte").

    #Website Monitoring #Performance Monitoring #Uptime Monitoring 111 social mentions

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