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What Dr Urls found on design-now.de

From the audit of their public home page on 21/10/2026, worst first. Each links to what it means and how it is fixed.

• high
  Slow server response time (TTFB > 3s)

  Page speed is a confirmed Google ranking factor, and TTFB is the foundational component.

• high
  Time to First Byte (TTFB) is slow

  TTFB directly impacts all subsequent loading metrics.

• medium
  Excessive DOM size

  A large DOM tree directly impacts Interaction to Next Paint (INP), a Core Web Vital.

• medium
  Images missing width and height attributes

  Missing image dimensions are the leading cause of Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS), a Core Web Vital and ranking factor.

• low
  CSS files are not minified

  Unminified CSS files are larger than necessary, increasing download time and delaying rendering.

• low
  ETag header missing on resources

  Without ETags, browsers cannot efficiently validate whether cached resources have changed.

• low
  Excessive inline CSS

  Inline CSS cannot be cached separately by the browser, so it is re-downloaded with every page load.

• low
  Excessive inline JavaScript

  Inline JavaScript cannot be cached by the browser and must be parsed and executed every time the page loads.

• low
  Image has empty alt attribute

  If a content-relevant image has an empty alt attribute, search engines cannot understand what the image depicts, and it will not appear in image search results.

• low
  Images missing responsive srcset

  Without srcset, a 1200px wide image is downloaded on a 375px wide mobile screen, wasting bandwidth and slowing load times.

• low
  Link is named for screen readers but has no anchor text

  Nothing is broken for users.

• low
  X-Content-Type-Options header missing

  Without this header, browsers may interpret files as a different content type than intended, which can lead to XSS attacks when a malicious file is interpreted as executable scrip…

9 security findings are not listed on this public page; the site's owner sees them in a full audit after claiming it.