Report Summary

  • 7

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

blog.adp.com

SPARK Blog | ADP

Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

91 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

1.1 sec

blog.adp.com screenshot

About Website

Visit blog.adp.com now to see the best up-to-date Blog ADP content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about blog.adp.com

The ADP SPARK blog is a trusted resource that provides articles, insights and tips to help you manage your workforce and ignite the power of your people.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Blog.adp.com page load time and found that the first response time was 91 ms and then it took 2.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

blog.adp.com performance score

7

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

14/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.9 s

6/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,680 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.389

26/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.0 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

blog.adp.com

91 ms

style.css

147 ms

166 ms

css

129 ms

font-awesome.min.css

194 ms

Our browser made a total of 146 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Blog.adp.com, 23% (33 requests) were made to S0.wp.com and 16% (23 requests) were made to Pixel.wp.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (727 ms) relates to the external source Secure.p01.eloqua.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 760.2 kB (42%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Blog.adp.com main page is 1.8 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. 75% 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. Javascripts take 824.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 80.6 kB

  • Original 101.8 kB
  • After minification 94.3 kB
  • After compression 21.2 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 80.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 497 B

  • Original 750.7 kB
  • After minification 750.2 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. Blog ADP images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 573.3 kB

  • Original 824.0 kB
  • After minification 745.9 kB
  • After compression 250.7 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 573.3 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 105.8 kB

  • Original 136.1 kB
  • After minification 133.8 kB
  • After compression 30.2 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. Blog.adp.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 105.8 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 81 (65%)

Requests Now

124

After Optimization

43

The browser has sent 124 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blog ADP. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 32 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 16 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

blog.adp.com accessibility score

96

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.

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

blog.adp.com 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

blog.adp.com SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Blog.adp.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 Blog.adp.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

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