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Report Summary

  • 53

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    70% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 51% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    66% of websites

cityalert.com

[National Events] City Alert: Your Guide to Upcoming National Events & Festivals

Page Load Speed

2.9 sec in total

First Response

149 ms

Resources Loaded

2.6 sec

Page Rendered

147 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cityalert.com 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

cityalert.com performance score

53

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

21/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.3 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.1 s

79/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value80 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.379

28/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.1 s

76/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cityalert.com

149 ms

cityalert.com

260 ms

www.cityalert.com

144 ms

nationalevents.html

61 ms

nationalevents.html

69 ms

Our browser made a total of 62 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 47% of them (29 requests) were addressed to the original Cityalert.com, 34% (21 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 6% (4 requests) were made to Media.campaigner.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (466 ms) belongs to the original domain Cityalert.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 39.9 kB (6%)

Content Size

709.6 kB

After Optimization

669.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Cityalert.com main page is 709.6 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 529.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 27.3 kB

  • Original 34.5 kB
  • After minification 32.2 kB
  • After compression 7.2 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 27.3 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 292 B

  • Original 529.4 kB
  • After minification 529.1 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. City Alert images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 11.5 kB

  • Original 143.2 kB
  • After minification 143.2 kB
  • After compression 131.7 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 809 B

  • Original 2.6 kB
  • After minification 2.6 kB
  • After compression 1.7 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. Cityalert.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 809 B or 32% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 27 (64%)

Requests Now

42

After Optimization

15

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 42 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of City Alert. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

cityalert.com accessibility score

81

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

cityalert.com best practices score

50

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

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

cityalert.com SEO score

89

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Cityalert.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 Cityalert.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 data is detected on the main page of City Alert. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: