Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

victorharbortimes.com.au

Home | The Victor Harbor Times

Page Load Speed

6.2 sec in total

First Response

39 ms

Resources Loaded

5.2 sec

Page Rendered

931 ms

victorharbortimes.com.au screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Victor Harbor Times content for India. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about victorharbortimes.com.au

The Times delivers the latest news from Victor Harbor SA including sport, weather, entertainment and lifestyle.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Victorharbortimes.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 39 ms and then it took 6.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

victorharbortimes.com.au performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

34/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.8 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,710 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.051

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.4 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

victorharbortimes.com.au

39 ms

www.victorharbortimes.com.au

1551 ms

app.min.js

1404 ms

modernizr-2.5.3.min.js

459 ms

FRM-global.css

911 ms

Our browser made a total of 110 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 17% of them (19 requests) were addressed to the original Victorharbortimes.com.au, 12% (13 requests) were made to Nnimgt-a.akamaihd.net and 7% (8 requests) were made to Cdn.fairfaxregional.com.au. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.1 sec) relates to the external source Cdn.fairfaxregional.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.8 MB (56%)

Content Size

3.2 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Victorharbortimes.com.au main page is 3.2 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 406.2 kB

  • Original 484.6 kB
  • After minification 436.3 kB
  • After compression 78.5 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 406.2 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 137.5 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 883.8 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. Obviously, Victor Harbor Times needs image optimization as it can save up to 137.5 kB or 13% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 738.6 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.0 MB
  • After compression 355.0 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 738.6 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 532.1 kB

  • Original 616.5 kB
  • After minification 610.8 kB
  • After compression 84.4 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. Victorharbortimes.com.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 532.1 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 59 (56%)

Requests Now

105

After Optimization

46

The browser has sent 105 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Victor Harbor Times. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 46 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

victorharbortimes.com.au accessibility score

92

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

victorharbortimes.com.au best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

victorharbortimes.com.au SEO score

100

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

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 Victorharbortimes.com.au 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 Victorharbortimes.com.au 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 description is not detected on the main page of Victor Harbor Times. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: