Report Summary

  • 72

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    82% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

southstrand.org

South Strand Community Church – Myrtle Beach, SC

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

120 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

335 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing South Strand content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about southstrand.org

We are a church that loves the gospel, biblical expository preaching, sound doctrine, and excellent praise and worship.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Southstrand.org page load time and found that the first response time was 120 ms and then it took 2.2 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

southstrand.org performance score

72

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

32/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

40/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.8 s

84/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value90 ms

98/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.104

89/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.8 s

79/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

southstrand.org

120 ms

southstrand.org

134 ms

www.southstrand.org

283 ms

dynamik-min.css

61 ms

css

39 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 57% of them (35 requests) were addressed to the original Southstrand.org, 16% (10 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 10% (6 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (613 ms) relates to the external source Google.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 87.7 kB (21%)

Content Size

424.5 kB

After Optimization

336.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Southstrand.org main page is 424.5 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. 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. Javascripts take 170.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 85.0 kB

  • Original 108.0 kB
  • After minification 107.0 kB
  • After compression 23.0 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 85.0 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 58.6 kB
  • After minification 58.6 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. South Strand images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 2.6 kB

  • Original 170.3 kB
  • After minification 170.3 kB
  • After compression 167.7 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

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 87.5 kB
  • After minification 87.5 kB
  • After compression 87.5 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. Southstrand.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 26 (57%)

Requests Now

46

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 46 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of South Strand. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

southstrand.org accessibility score

88

Accessibility Issues

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

southstrand.org best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

southstrand.org SEO score

93

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

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 Southstrand.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 Southstrand.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 South Strand. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: