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Report Summary

  • 66

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    79% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 71

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    30% of websites

outfront.blogs.cnn.com

Erin Burnett OutFront –Every Weekday 7pm - CNN.com Blogs

Page Load Speed

3.8 sec in total

First Response

552 ms

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

433 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Outfront.blogs.cnn.com page load time and found that the first response time was 552 ms and then it took 3.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

outfront.blogs.cnn.com performance score

66

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

59/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

45/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.2 s

91/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value480 ms

60/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.071

96/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.5 s

71/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

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Our browser made a total of 184 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Outfront.blogs.cnn.com, 20% (37 requests) were made to I.cdn.turner.com and 14% (25 requests) were made to Facebook.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Gdyn.cnn.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.6 MB (56%)

Content Size

2.8 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Outfront.blogs.cnn.com main page is 2.8 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. 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 1.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 143.9 kB

  • Original 182.2 kB
  • After minification 176.1 kB
  • After compression 38.4 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 143.9 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 16.0 kB

  • Original 543.1 kB
  • After minification 527.1 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. Out Front Blogs CNN images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 1.2 MB

  • Original 1.8 MB
  • After minification 1.8 MB
  • After compression 604.6 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 1.2 MB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 174.5 kB

  • Original 211.2 kB
  • After minification 207.6 kB
  • After compression 36.6 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. Outfront.blogs.cnn.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 174.5 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 121 (73%)

Requests Now

165

After Optimization

44

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 165 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Out Front Blogs CNN. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 49 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

outfront.blogs.cnn.com accessibility score

97

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

Best Practices

outfront.blogs.cnn.com best practices score

58

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

outfront.blogs.cnn.com SEO score

71

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

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 Outfront.blogs.cnn.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 Outfront.blogs.cnn.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

outfront.blogs.cnn.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Out Front Blogs CNN. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: