Report Summary

  • 11

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    24% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 69% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

tourismct.com

Connecticut Tourism Coalition Homepage - Connecticut Tourism Coalition

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

143 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

127 ms

tourismct.com screenshot

About Website

Welcome to tourismct.com homepage info - get ready to check Tourism Ct best content right away, or after learning these important things about tourismct.com

The Connecticut Tourism Coalition is comprised of various association and industry–supporting organizations to affect change in the Connecticut tourism.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Tourismct.com page load time and found that the first response time was 143 ms and then it took 2.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

tourismct.com performance score

11

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

25/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.8 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.1 s

14/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,490 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.3

39/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.5 s

9/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

tourismct.com

143 ms

js

105 ms

style.min.css

93 ms

style.css

74 ms

2106ae1c9a93a48d4ec8abfa26386cb8.min.css

254 ms

Our browser made a total of 20 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 90% of them (18 requests) were addressed to the original Tourismct.com, 5% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 5% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (254 ms) belongs to the original domain Tourismct.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 80.7 kB (13%)

Content Size

611.0 kB

After Optimization

530.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Tourismct.com main page is 611.0 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 320.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 77.0 kB

  • Original 94.8 kB
  • After minification 93.6 kB
  • After compression 17.8 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 77.0 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 11 B

  • Original 26.4 kB
  • After minification 26.4 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. Tourism Ct images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 50 B

  • Original 320.3 kB
  • After minification 320.3 kB
  • After compression 320.3 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 3.7 kB

  • Original 169.4 kB
  • After minification 169.3 kB
  • After compression 165.8 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. Tourismct.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (56%)

Requests Now

18

After Optimization

8

The browser has sent 18 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Tourism Ct. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

tourismct.com accessibility score

88

Accessibility Issues

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

tourismct.com best practices score

92

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

SEO Factors

tourismct.com SEO score

79

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Tourismct.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Tourismct.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 Tourism Ct. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: