Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    62% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 56% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

apldca.org

APLD California Chapter | Find a Landscape Designer

Page Load Speed

16 sec in total

First Response

5.4 sec

Resources Loaded

10.3 sec

Page Rendered

231 ms

apldca.org screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Apldca.org page load time and found that the first response time was 5.4 sec and then it took 10.5 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

apldca.org performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

57/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

76/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.5 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value940 ms

29/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.2

62/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value29.5 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.apldca.org

5445 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

154 ms

cdaily.css

276 ms

dashicons.min.css

274 ms

jquery-ui-dialog.min.css

245 ms

Our browser made a total of 114 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 95% of them (108 requests) were addressed to the original Apldca.org, 1% (1 request) were made to Google.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Apldca.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (14%)

Content Size

8.0 MB

After Optimization

6.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Apldca.org main page is 8.0 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 7.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 72.5 kB

  • Original 87.7 kB
  • After minification 82.5 kB
  • After compression 15.2 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 72.5 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 364.6 kB

  • Original 7.0 MB
  • After minification 6.6 MB

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. APLD Ca images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 354.7 kB

  • Original 520.9 kB
  • After minification 517.2 kB
  • After compression 166.2 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 354.7 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 347.4 kB

  • Original 454.9 kB
  • After minification 409.9 kB
  • After compression 107.5 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. Apldca.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 347.4 kB or 76% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 57 (50%)

Requests Now

113

After Optimization

56

The browser has sent 113 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of APLD Ca. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 40 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 19 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

apldca.org accessibility score

83

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Best Practices

apldca.org 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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

apldca.org SEO score

98

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

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 Apldca.org 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 Apldca.org 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 APLD Ca. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: