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Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 63% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

blueflamecu.org

Blue Flame Credit Union | Mecklenburg County, Charlotte NC

Page Load Speed

1.9 sec in total

First Response

31 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

535 ms

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About Website

Visit blueflamecu.org now to see the best up-to-date Blue Flame Cu content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about blueflamecu.org

A non-profit financial institution serving Mecklenburg County, Charlotte NC with exceptional service and great rates on savings, checking and loans.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Blueflamecu.org page load time and found that the first response time was 31 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

blueflamecu.org performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

60/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value17.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.2 s

20/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,510 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.2 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

blueflamecu.org

31 ms

www.blueflamecu.org

432 ms

ddmenu.css

42 ms

style20.css

73 ms

owl.carousel.min.css

64 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 59% of them (27 requests) were addressed to the original Blueflamecu.org, 24% (11 requests) were made to Cms3.visionsink.com and 7% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (616 ms) relates to the external source Blueflamecu-dn.financial-net.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 245.0 kB (12%)

Content Size

2.0 MB

After Optimization

1.8 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Blueflamecu.org main page is 2.0 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. 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. Images take 1.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 26.8 kB

  • Original 34.1 kB
  • After minification 32.4 kB
  • After compression 7.3 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 26.8 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 157.1 kB

  • Original 1.8 MB
  • After minification 1.6 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. Blue Flame Cu images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-28%

Potential reduce by 37.7 kB

  • Original 134.2 kB
  • After minification 134.2 kB
  • After compression 96.5 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 37.7 kB or 28% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-33%

Potential reduce by 23.5 kB

  • Original 71.6 kB
  • After minification 69.6 kB
  • After compression 48.1 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. Blueflamecu.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 23.5 kB or 33% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (46%)

Requests Now

37

After Optimization

20

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 37 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blue Flame Cu. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

blueflamecu.org

blueflamecu.org

31 ms

www.blueflamecu.org

www.blueflamecu.org

432 ms

ddmenu.css

ddmenu.css

42 ms

style20.css

style20.css

73 ms

owl.carousel.min.css

owl.carousel.min.css

64 ms

owl.theme.default.min.css

owl.theme.default.min.css

77 ms

fonts.css

fonts.css

94 ms

jquery.fancybox.min.css

jquery.fancybox.min.css

90 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

190 ms

owl.carousel.js

owl.carousel.js

149 ms

ddmenu.js

ddmenu.js

87 ms

jquery.fancybox.min.js

jquery.fancybox.min.js

147 ms

doubletaptogo.js

doubletaptogo.js

135 ms

app.js

app.js

146 ms

home.js

home.js

146 ms

owlly.js

owlly.js

145 ms

jquery-ultimate-smartbanner.js

jquery-ultimate-smartbanner.js

186 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

403 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

504 ms

tethered

tethered

616 ms

itunes-store.png

itunes-store.png

499 ms

img-logo.png

img-logo.png

314 ms

google-play-store.png

google-play-store.png

466 ms

ChristmasCLub.png

ChristmasCLub.png

586 ms

HELOC-Banner-2.jpg

HELOC-Banner-2.jpg

471 ms

Fall%20CD%20Specials.jpg

Fall%20CD%20Specials.jpg

469 ms

Testimonial%20banner%201.jpg

Testimonial%20banner%201.jpg

466 ms

new-location-banner-final.jpg

new-location-banner-final.jpg

527 ms

mini-ad-for-any.jpg

mini-ad-for-any.jpg

526 ms

mini-ad-for-loan-rates.jpg

mini-ad-for-loan-rates.jpg

524 ms

Biltmore%20News%20Article%20.jpg

Biltmore%20News%20Article%20.jpg

522 ms

img-logo-lender.png

img-logo-lender.png

524 ms

Avalon-Medium-webfont.woff

Avalon-Medium-webfont.woff

363 ms

ico-left.png

ico-left.png

114 ms

ico-right.png

ico-right.png

115 ms

Avalon-Book-webfont.woff

Avalon-Book-webfont.woff

136 ms

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4 ms

blueflame2.svg

blueflame2.svg

155 ms

blueflame2.woff

blueflame2.woff

112 ms

Avalon-BookOblique-webfont.woff

Avalon-BookOblique-webfont.woff

133 ms

Avalon-Bold-webfont.woff

Avalon-Bold-webfont.woff

212 ms

Avalon-Demi-webfont.woff

Avalon-Demi-webfont.woff

215 ms

collect

collect

59 ms

styles

styles

57 ms

collect

collect

53 ms

insight.min.js

insight.min.js

124 ms

Accessibility Review

blueflamecu.org accessibility score

86

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

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

blueflamecu.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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

blueflamecu.org SEO score

92

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

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 Blueflamecu.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 Blueflamecu.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

blueflamecu.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Blue Flame Cu. 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: