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Report Summary

  • 7

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 69% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

acepnow.com

ACEP Now | The Official Voice of Emergency Medicine

Page Load Speed

12 sec in total

First Response

163 ms

Resources Loaded

11.6 sec

Page Rendered

327 ms

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ACEP Now offers real-time clinical news, news from the American College of Emergency Physicians, and news on practice trends and health care reform for the emergency medicine physician. ACEP Now is an...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Acepnow.com page load time and found that the first response time was 163 ms and then it took 11.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

acepnow.com performance score

7

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

15/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.6 s

7/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,700 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.386

27/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.5 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

acepnow.com

163 ms

www.acepnow.com

9391 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

303 ms

widget.css

244 ms

styles.css

249 ms

Our browser made a total of 85 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 67% of them (57 requests) were addressed to the original Acepnow.com, 6% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 5% (4 requests) were made to V4.moatads.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (9.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Acepnow.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 720.1 kB (42%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

988.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Acepnow.com main page is 1.7 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 748.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 83.3 kB

  • Original 98.1 kB
  • After minification 84.3 kB
  • After compression 14.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 13.8 kB, which is 14% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 83.3 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 40.2 kB

  • Original 748.2 kB
  • After minification 708.0 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. ACEP Now images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 404.0 kB

  • Original 611.7 kB
  • After minification 579.2 kB
  • After compression 207.7 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 404.0 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 192.6 kB

  • Original 251.0 kB
  • After minification 228.1 kB
  • After compression 58.4 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. Acepnow.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 192.6 kB or 77% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 49 (63%)

Requests Now

78

After Optimization

29

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 78 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of ACEP Now. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 25 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 20 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

acepnow.com

acepnow.com

163 ms

www.acepnow.com

www.acepnow.com

9391 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

303 ms

widget.css

widget.css

244 ms

styles.css

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249 ms

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254 ms

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305 ms

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380 ms

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543 ms

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606 ms

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612 ms

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6 ms

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781 ms

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807 ms

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915 ms

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custom.js

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ga.js

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605 ms

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609 ms

ads

ads

183 ms

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174 ms

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Accessibility Review

acepnow.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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

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

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

acepnow.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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

acepnow.com 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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Acepnow.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 Acepnow.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

acepnow.com

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