Report Summary

  • 48

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    67% of other websites

  • 72

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 38% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    53% of websites

americansouthwest.net

National Parks and Landscapes of the American Southwest

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

149 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

340 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Americansouthwest.net page load time and found that the first response time was 149 ms and then it took 2.7 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

americansouthwest.net performance score

48

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

80/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

58/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.1 s

79/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,220 ms

6/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.4 s

11/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

americansouthwest.net

149 ms

www.americansouthwest.net

162 ms

random.js

88 ms

asw6.css

47 ms

as3.css

47 ms

Our browser made a total of 110 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 34% of them (37 requests) were addressed to the original Americansouthwest.net, 12% (13 requests) were made to Scontent.xx.fbcdn.net and 11% (12 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (712 ms) relates to the external source Scontent.xx.fbcdn.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 246.7 kB (36%)

Content Size

681.6 kB

After Optimization

434.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Americansouthwest.net main page is 681.6 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 349.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 86.7 kB

  • Original 112.6 kB
  • After minification 112.1 kB
  • After compression 25.9 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 86.7 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 19.8 kB

  • Original 349.0 kB
  • After minification 329.2 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. American Southwest images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 114.3 kB

  • Original 187.3 kB
  • After minification 182.5 kB
  • After compression 73.0 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 114.3 kB or 61% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 25.9 kB

  • Original 32.7 kB
  • After minification 29.7 kB
  • After compression 6.8 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. Americansouthwest.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 25.9 kB or 79% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 48 (46%)

Requests Now

104

After Optimization

56

The browser has sent 104 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of American Southwest. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 34 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

americansouthwest.net accessibility score

72

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

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

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

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

americansouthwest.net best practices score

67

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

americansouthwest.net SEO score

84

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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Americansouthwest.net 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 Americansouthwest.net main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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

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