Report Summary

  • 6

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    21% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

search.dailyherald.com

Daily Herald - Suburban Chicago's Information Source

Page Load Speed

699 ms in total

First Response

139 ms

Resources Loaded

392 ms

Page Rendered

168 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Search.dailyherald.com page load time and found that the first response time was 139 ms and then it took 560 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

search.dailyherald.com performance score

6

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

36/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.1 s

4/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,690 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.707

7/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value23.4 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

search.dailyherald.com

139 ms

main.css

132 ms

search.css

80 ms

gpt.js

14 ms

analytics.js

18 ms

Our browser made a total of 16 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 19% of them (3 requests) were addressed to the original Search.dailyherald.com, 38% (6 requests) were made to Dailyherald.com and 13% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (148 ms) relates to the external source Dailyherald.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 183.4 kB (67%)

Content Size

275.1 kB

After Optimization

91.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Search.dailyherald.com main page is 275.1 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 208.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 8.5 kB

  • Original 11.2 kB
  • After minification 10.0 kB
  • After compression 2.8 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 1.3 kB, which is 11% 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 8.5 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 19 B

  • Original 7.3 kB
  • After minification 7.2 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. Search Daily Herald images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 134.6 kB

  • Original 208.5 kB
  • After minification 208.5 kB
  • After compression 73.9 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 134.6 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 40.3 kB

  • Original 48.1 kB
  • After minification 39.5 kB
  • After compression 7.8 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. Search.dailyherald.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 40.3 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (33%)

Requests Now

9

After Optimization

6

The browser has sent 9 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Search Daily Herald. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

search.dailyherald.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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

search.dailyherald.com 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

search.dailyherald.com SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Search.dailyherald.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Search.dailyherald.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Search Daily Herald. 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: