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Report Summary

  • 25

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    44% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 75% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

yogananda.org

Self Realization Fellowship | Home

Page Load Speed

2.9 sec in total

First Response

54 ms

Resources Loaded

2.6 sec

Page Rendered

307 ms

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About Website

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The official organization founded in 1920 by Paramahansa Yogananda to teach scientific methods of meditation and principles of spiritual living that lead to direct God realization. For more than 85 ye...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Yogananda.org page load time and found that the first response time was 54 ms and then it took 2.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

yogananda.org performance score

25

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.8 s

89/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value25.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value20.0 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,740 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.018

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value34.2 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

yogananda.org

54 ms

www.yogananda-srf.org

139 ms

Default.aspx

1765 ms

ektron.stylesheet.ashx

114 ms

ektron.javascript.ashx

326 ms

Our browser made a total of 38 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Yogananda.org, 87% (33 requests) were made to Yogananda-srf.org and 11% (4 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) relates to the external source Yogananda-srf.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 235.6 kB (20%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

950.5 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Yogananda.org main page is 1.2 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 901.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 66.4 kB

  • Original 83.8 kB
  • After minification 81.8 kB
  • After compression 17.3 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 66.4 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 46.3 kB

  • Original 901.8 kB
  • After minification 855.5 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. Yogananda images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 109.4 kB

  • Original 183.7 kB
  • After minification 172.7 kB
  • After compression 74.3 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 109.4 kB or 60% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 13.5 kB

  • Original 16.9 kB
  • After minification 12.2 kB
  • After compression 3.3 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. Yogananda.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 13.5 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (49%)

Requests Now

35

After Optimization

18

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 35 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Yogananda. 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 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

yogananda.org

yogananda.org

54 ms

www.yogananda-srf.org

www.yogananda-srf.org

139 ms

Default.aspx

Default.aspx

1765 ms

ektron.stylesheet.ashx

ektron.stylesheet.ashx

114 ms

ektron.javascript.ashx

ektron.javascript.ashx

326 ms

MainMaster.css

MainMaster.css

164 ms

ddsmoothmenu.css

ddsmoothmenu.css

128 ms

Slider.css

Slider.css

93 ms

jquery-latest.min.js

jquery-latest.min.js

315 ms

browserDetect-min.js

browserDetect-min.js

154 ms

ddsmoothmenu.js

ddsmoothmenu.js

204 ms

Slider.js

Slider.js

230 ms

MainMaster.js

MainMaster.js

172 ms

ga.js

ga.js

30 ms

coral_blue.jpg

coral_blue.jpg

78 ms

logoheader.jpg

logoheader.jpg

89 ms

btn_go.gif

btn_go.gif

84 ms

Yogananda.png

Yogananda.png

240 ms

Learn_To_Meditate.jpg

Learn_To_Meditate.jpg

89 ms

PY_Lessons(1).jpg

PY_Lessons(1).jpg

88 ms

Request_Prayers(1).jpg

Request_Prayers(1).jpg

90 ms

Donate.jpg

Donate.jpg

92 ms

purchase-your-copy-today.jpg

purchase-your-copy-today.jpg

238 ms

headerMenuBg-Gradient.jpg

headerMenuBg-Gradient.jpg

231 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

16 ms

menuDivider.jpg

menuDivider.jpg

166 ms

flashHolderBottomGradient.jpg

flashHolderBottomGradient.jpg

167 ms

NewsPortal-11062015.jpg

NewsPortal-11062015.jpg

167 ms

Events-Convo.jpg

Events-Convo.jpg

168 ms

FooterMenu_BG.jpg

FooterMenu_BG.jpg

169 ms

footer_BG.jpg

footer_BG.jpg

170 ms

lotus_icon18px.png

lotus_icon18px.png

169 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

142 ms

slide-1.jpg

slide-1.jpg

157 ms

slide-2.jpg

slide-2.jpg

119 ms

slide-3.jpg

slide-3.jpg

83 ms

menu_arrow.png

menu_arrow.png

48 ms

collect

collect

11 ms

Accessibility Review

yogananda.org accessibility score

90

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

yogananda.org best practices score

83

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

SEO Factors

yogananda.org SEO score

83

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

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Yogananda.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Yogananda.org main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

yogananda.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Yogananda. 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: