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Report Summary

  • 88

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    90% of other websites

  • 51

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 21% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    22% of websites

creditalert.com

Online credit reports, credit monitoring and credit advice

Page Load Speed

860 ms in total

First Response

257 ms

Resources Loaded

465 ms

Page Rendered

138 ms

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About Website

Visit creditalert.com now to see the best up-to-date Credit Alert content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about creditalert.com

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Key Findings

We analyzed Creditalert.com page load time and found that the first response time was 257 ms and then it took 603 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

creditalert.com performance score

88

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

75/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

77/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.7 s

96/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value190 ms

90/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.7 s

97/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

Default.aspx

257 ms

Style.aspx

41 ms

CheckPoints.gif

30 ms

BrandLogo.gif

52 ms

ClientScript.aspx

24 ms

Our browser made a total of 25 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Creditalert.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (257 ms) belongs to the original domain Creditalert.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 20.1 kB (54%)

Content Size

37.1 kB

After Optimization

17.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Creditalert.com main page is 37.1 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. Only 5% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 23.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 19.7 kB

  • Original 23.9 kB
  • After minification 20.3 kB
  • After compression 4.3 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 3.6 kB, which is 15% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 19.7 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 47 B

  • Original 12.6 kB
  • After minification 12.5 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. Credit Alert images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 369 B

  • Original 578 B
  • After minification 397 B
  • After compression 209 B

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 369 B or 64% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (46%)

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

13

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

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

Network Requests Diagram

Default.aspx

Default.aspx

257 ms

Style.aspx

Style.aspx

41 ms

CheckPoints.gif

CheckPoints.gif

30 ms

BrandLogo.gif

BrandLogo.gif

52 ms

ClientScript.aspx

ClientScript.aspx

24 ms

SignIn.gif

SignIn.gif

28 ms

Home.gif

Home.gif

27 ms

YourBenefits.gif

YourBenefits.gif

47 ms

JoinNow.gif

JoinNow.gif

49 ms

CreditTools.gif

CreditTools.gif

47 ms

Quiz.gif

Quiz.gif

47 ms

CustomerService.gif

CustomerService.gif

54 ms

Faqs.gif

Faqs.gif

50 ms

Style.aspx

Style.aspx

51 ms

HorizontalBackground.gif

HorizontalBackground.gif

14 ms

MainPhoto2.jpg

MainPhoto2.jpg

27 ms

LeftColFooter.gif

LeftColFooter.gif

12 ms

2MonthOffer.gif

2MonthOffer.gif

18 ms

OfferAnime.gif

OfferAnime.gif

28 ms

bullet.gif

bullet.gif

24 ms

home_credittools.jpg

home_credittools.jpg

26 ms

Verisign.gif

Verisign.gif

25 ms

try-it-now.gif

try-it-now.gif

32 ms

idot.gif

idot.gif

31 ms

horizontalbarfooter.gif

horizontalbarfooter.gif

41 ms

Accessibility Review

creditalert.com accessibility score

51

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

<input type="image"> elements do not have [alt] text

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

creditalert.com best practices score

67

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

SEO Factors

creditalert.com SEO score

62

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Page is blocked from indexing

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Creditalert.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 Creditalert.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

creditalert.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Credit Alert. 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: