Report Summary

  • 18

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    34% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

ethernews.com

Ethernews.com | Ποιοτικά Άρθρα για την Ελλάδα, την επιστήμη, την υγεία

Page Load Speed

6.2 sec in total

First Response

2.5 sec

Resources Loaded

3.3 sec

Page Rendered

375 ms

ethernews.com screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Ethernews content for Greece. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about ethernews.com

Επιλεγμένα άρθρα για την Ελλάδα, την επιστήμη, την υγεία και την τέχνη στα Ελληνικά. Όχι ανακυκλωμένα, όχι junk news.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ethernews.com page load time and found that the first response time was 2.5 sec and then it took 3.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ethernews.com performance score

18

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

18/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.0 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,480 ms

4/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.7 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ethernews.com

2474 ms

cloudflare.min.js

9 ms

validationEngine.jquery.css

202 ms

styles.css

192 ms

gglcptch.css

189 ms

Our browser made a total of 57 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 61% of them (35 requests) were addressed to the original Ethernews.com, 18% (10 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 11% (6 requests) were made to Scontent.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Ethernews.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 233.8 kB (24%)

Content Size

969.7 kB

After Optimization

735.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Ethernews.com main page is 969.7 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 676.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 54.8 kB

  • Original 65.7 kB
  • After minification 61.0 kB
  • After compression 10.9 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 54.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 3.8 kB

  • Original 676.1 kB
  • After minification 672.4 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. Ethernews images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 59.9 kB

  • Original 86.5 kB
  • After minification 86.5 kB
  • After compression 26.6 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 59.9 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 115.4 kB

  • Original 141.3 kB
  • After minification 139.6 kB
  • After compression 25.9 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. Ethernews.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 115.4 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (28%)

Requests Now

53

After Optimization

38

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ethernews. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

ethernews.com accessibility score

82

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 do not match their roles

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.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

ethernews.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

ethernews.com SEO score

98

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EL

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ethernews.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Greek is used on the page, and it does not match the claimed English language. Our system also found out that Ethernews.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

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Ethernews. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: